Earth Day was the brainchild of Sen. Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin to bring environmentalism into the mainstream and beyond the realm of a few birdwatchers. Nelson’s co-chair was ...

The Trump administration is proposing a dramatic shift in the way the Endangered Species Act has been interpreted for decades ...

In 1973, gray wolves were listed as endangered species and on Nov. 3, 2020, citing recovery goals being achieved, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a final rule delisting the gray wolf in the ...

Image via Shutterstock Endangered species in America could be a little more endangered if the Trump administration has its ...

Endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they’re found worldwide, according to a new global survey released Thursday.

One conservation campaigner accused the president of “trying to drive a knife through the heart of the Endangered Species Act ...

Earlier this month, a biotechnology company announced it had genetically engineered three gray wolf pups to have white hair, more muscular jaws and a larger build — characteristics of the dire wolf, a ...

Scientists say the Trump administration’s embrace of de-extinction won’t help endangered species like the Great Lakes gray ...

The act, adopted in 1973, forbids the “take of protected species” and defines “take” as “to harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any ...

This coming Tuesday is the 55th anniversary of Earth Day. It was founded in 1970 by Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin as a ...

The Trump administration plans to rewrite part of the Endangered Species Act that prohibits harming the habitats of ...

The Trump administration proposed changing the interpretation of the Endangered Species Act to allow developers to alter the ...