As the Trump administration wages war on Iran, it's citing national security to seek an exemption from the Endangered Species ...

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

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

Citing national security, the Trump administration wants to exempt all federally regulated offshore oil from protections for endangered animals—even if it could cause their extinction.

Jersey Zoo's new boss says the venue could focus on endangered species rather than crowd-pleasers as he looks to overcome the ...

On March 16, 2026, the Department of the Interior announced a rare meeting of the Endangered Species Committee (ESC or ...

Few people know that the Zebra had a close relative, native to South Africa, that went extinct in the late 1800s. Here’s its story. Countless species have come and gone in the short history of life on ...

In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 ...

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

Japan's environment ministry has removed the red-crowned crane from the group of species at risk of extinction on its Red ...

On Tuesday morning, a group of federal officials will gather at 18th and C Streets in Washington, D.C., to perform a task usually reserved for the divine. They will sit in a conference room and decide ...