Environmental groups are suing over a federal rule change that weakens habitat protections under the Endangered Species Act.

It may surprise some given the rhetoric of the day, but the Endangered Species Act is a Republican achievement that had near unanimous bipartisan support in its day. It was passed in 1973 under the ...

By altering the definition of the word "harm" as used by the Endangered Species Act, the Trump administration may limit how wildlife is protected in the United States. Environmental groups are suing.

The Trump administration has decided that destroying the habitat of endangered species is not harmful. Think about that. Habitat loss is the No. 1 reason species become endangered. Red-cockaded ...

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Republicans are once again taking aim at America's endangered species – and it's happening on Earth Day. The vote is slated for Wednesday, prompting an urgent call from close to 300 environmental ...

The bald eagle became one of the first species protected by the Endangered Species Act when the legislation was passed in 1973. This juvenile perches on the beach in Alaska's Katmai National Park, ...

The Trump administration has decided that destroying the habitat of endangered species is not harmful. Think about that. Habitat loss is the No. 1 reason species become endangered. Red-cockaded ...

The piping plover, one of a handful of federally protected endangered species in Connecticut, is a seabird that breeds each spring along the Atlantic coast. Despite their success, scientists are ...

The bald eagle became one of the first species protected by the Endangered Species Act when the legislation was passed in 1973. This juvenile perches on the beach in Alaska's Katmai National Park, ...