According to a petition released July 11 in the Federal Register, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) seeks to ...

WASHINGTON— The National Marine Fisheries Service announced critical habitat designations today for five threatened coral species living in the Pacific Ocean. The agency’s final rule protects 92 ...

This spring, once the gorge was accessible and he obtained permits, Apodaca began a rescue operation for the greens living in and around Party Rock. The plan was to bring about two dozen animals into ...

The hiking club John Muir started with some friends has grown into one of the most influential environmental organizations in ...

Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...

Bald eagles were nearly wiped out in the 1970s. Over 50 years later, conservation efforts have paid off big time in Maryland.

The most recent census found 73 southern resident killer whales. Of those, 22 were observed to be in poor condition. Since ...

The West is filled with land that helps to preserve vital wildlife habitats, according to conservation groups and ecologists.

Satellite monitoring identified 5,713 hectares of forest proposed and approved for logging across the ranges of three of B.C.

The Endangered Species Act protects over 2,000 U.S. and foreign species.Conservation and environmental groups say habitat loss from climate change is just one reason the act is especially critical ...

The federal government wants to rescind the current definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act, which could leave dozens of SC creatures vulnerable.

Without regulations that protect critical habitat, we will see an increased chance of species becoming endangered and a lower chance of recovery once a species is listed as endangered or ...