With each passing year, species across the United States face an uncertain future. As habitats continue to be destroyed, climate change destabilizes weather patterns, and invasive species take over ...

The Endangered Species Act of 1973 has been in the news recently. What is it, what does it prohibit, what are its impacts — and why should we care? The Endangered Species Act is ...

A spindly wading bird found in South Carolina's wetlands is losing protection under the federal Endangered Species Act.

Forty years ago, wood stork populations in Florida were plummeting. But federal and private efforts have made a dramatic difference, officials say.

California wildlife regulators voted to list several mountain lion populations as 'threatened' under the state's Endangered ...

The monarch was proposed for protection in December 2024, making the final listing due in December 2025. The groups argue the ...

Mountain lions living in Central and Southern California have faced significant challenges over the last several decades.

After being listed under the Endangered Species Act in 1984, wood stork numbers have rebounded significantly. Do the birds ...

California wildlife officials on Thursday voted to list six small, isolated mountain lion populations as threatened under the state Endangered Species Act.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed the eastern hellbender for endangered species protections in 2024. The Trump administration has stalled on the proposal.

Environmentalists are petitioning federal authorities to protect a rare yellow sunflower threatened by the millions of visitors who flock to Red Rock Canyon each year.

California has given permanent endangered-species protections to several mountain lion populations along its coast, as officials warn the cats risk disappearing ...