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<p>An eastern massasauga rattlesnake is seen in its exhibit at the Philadelphia Zoo in 2003. Environmental groups are criticizing the Obama administration for what they say is a continuing backlog of plants and animals in need of protection under the Endangered Species Act.</p>

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Obama criticized on endangered species
November 27, 2010 8 p.m.

Obama criticized on endangered species

Critics: Backlog of plants, animals need protection

WASHINGTON - Environmental groups are criticizing the Obama administration for what they say is a continuing backlog of plants and animals in need of protection under the Endangered Species Act.