In an executive order on his first day back in office, President Donald Trump directed an obscure panel of senior federal ...

Despite his serial abuses and aberrant behavior — bugging his own office, ordering the Watergate coverup, ranting on tape ...

Declaring a national emergency is one of the few ways an administration can bypass the Endangered Species Act.

Protections for the western burrowing owl in the Las Vegas Valley will remain after the Clark County Commission last week ...

(NEXSTAR) — When you visit a national park, you likely want to see its natural attractions. Old Faithful at Yellowstone, El Capitan and Half Dome at Yosemite, Delicate Arch at Arches. At one Florida ...

Citing "national security," the federal Endangered Species Committee has voted to exempt Gulf oil companies from the ...

Nicknamed the "God Squad" by groups who say it can decide a species' fate, the government's Endangered Species Committee ...

Trump administration officials on Tuesday exempted drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from complying with Endangered Species Act ...

In its first meeting in three decades, the Endangered Species Committee voted to revoke protections for the endangered Rice’s ...

A federal district court in California rejected four amendments to rules that require agencies to consult with federal ...

The new ruling could be a setback for the Trump administration, which is trying to loosen habitat protections.

PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- Bay Area researcher Stuart Weiss is adept at spotting delicate species of birds and butterflies. But envisioning their future is getting trickier. That's because of moves by ...