The whooping cranes’ fragile recovery highlights the need for renewed commitment to safeguarding America’s endangered species.

Environmental groups argue that the “energy emergency” Trump has declared to facilitate fossil fuel development doesn’t exist.

Whether they are spotted on private property or public land, wild animals and data about them cannot be “owned,” ...

Republican bills that would allow the endangered Mexican gray wolf to be killed and no longer be considered an endangered ...

Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) introduced legislation Monday to stop application of the provisions of the Endangered Species Act ...

Have you ever spent a summer evening in Pennsylvania’s forests watching bats flit overhead, or waded in a stream as a bald eagle soared above? These experiences define the spirit of our Commonwealth.

LION POPULATIONS. WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? WELL, A DECISION THAT IS MADE HERE AT THE CALIFORNIA NATURAL RESOURCES BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO COULD HAVE AN IMPACT ON MOUNTAIN LIONS IN CENTRAL ...

Trump Administration Fails to Finalize Overdue Protections for Iconic Butterfly At the Center for Biological Diversity, we believe that the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature — to the ...

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that a petition to list the Olympic marmot under the Endangered Species Act warrants further review, marking a crucial step toward potential federal ...

A pair of naturalists spent weeks in the wilds of South Florida in the 1930s, braving alligators and snakes to find and photograph wetland and wading birds like the gangly wood stork. Unlike many of ...