The world’s largest ray has appeared off Southern California as El Niño continues transforming the Pacific.
An internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal.
Thirty-six species found in New York are protected under federal legislation signed more than 50 years ago.
Frog release days always start early, at about 4 a.m., so that staff can get up to the site before the day gets too hot, said ...
WASHINGTON— In a bittersweet move for conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today agreed to issue a final ...
U.S. states filed two lawsuits on Wednesday accusing President Donald Trump's ⁠administration ⁠of illegally weakening the federal Endangered Species Act, a landmark ⁠law that has shielded the bald ...
The owning and trading of antiques and other objects derived from endangered species is a topic fraught with ethical and ...
A federal wildlife directive expands an interpretation of endangered-species protections for animals killed during logging, ...
The Trump administration has upended protections for thousands of endangered species by redefining the words "take" and "harm." ...
The Endangered Species Act has helped save hundreds of species from extinction. But climate change presents a new threat to endangered species and wildlife officials working to protect them. On the ...
It wouldn’t make much sense to prohibit people from shooting a threatened woodpecker while allowing its forest to be cut down, or to bar killing endangered salmon while allowing a dam to dry out their ...