Trump plan puts profits ahead of protecting animals such as Florida manatees, sea turtles and North Atlantic right whales, ...

Americans celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act late last year, serving as a reminder of the 1,662 domestic and 638 foreign species it protects. The act is credited with saving ...

The Trump administration is proposing several changes to the Endangered Species Act that conservationists say could have consequences for Hawaiʻi's biodiversity.

Every five years, a small group of biologists and environmentalists assemble in a large corner office in Springfield with long glass windows. Inside that room, they weigh in on the fate of every ...

The first species on Earth were far from humans, but somewhere along the line, animals have taken a backseat to mankind's development. Pushing creatures out of their homes, hunting them down, and ...

Earlier this week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Trust the Science Act. This would remove the Grey Wolf from the endangered species list, and transfer monitoring to the States instead ...

Arctic seals and birds are coming under increasing threat, mainly due to climate change and human activity, according to an ...

In 1978, green sea turtles were placed on the endangered species list primarily due to human activities like bycatch in ...

The tallest animal in the world is in trouble.Giraffe populations are declining at such an alarming rate — from habitat loss, poaching, urbanization and climate change-fueled drought — that U.S.

Sharks have had a tough time since the 1970s, when overfishing, habitat loss and a growing trade in their fins began to cut ...

Federal wildlife officials decided not to list coast Chinook salmon as threatened or endangered, ending multiple requests ...

New Jersey is celebrating an animal conservation milestone decades in the making. On Monday, Jan. 6, the state's Department of Environmental Protection announced that Gov. Phil Murphy's administration ...