A bill before Congress seeks to make changes to the Endangered Species Act that environmentalists say would weaken its ...

House Republicans passed a measure on May 1 that would repeal the government's decision to place California's longfin smelt, ...

A new global assessment has identified 25 primate species that are now the most endangered on Earth including the Tapanuli ...

As many animal populations dwindle and species move up the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of ...

off the endangered species list. The measure’s sponsor said the aim is to overturn a “misguided decision” by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that he said is leading to reduced water ...

Burmese pythons are nonvenomous, but they're one of the most destructive invasive species in Florida. Can you shoot them?

Around fifty different species fit the criteria for classification as endangered in New York State, and now DEC is undergoing ...

To prevent extinctions, we need to start addressing the big gaps in our national threatened species list, argues Hugh Possingham, the Biodiversity Council’s Co-chief Councillor. Ninety-seven per cent ...

Endangered species in MA include whales, reptiles, fish, plants, birds - and one tree that grows only on Martha's Vineyard.

Scientists added descriptive terms to the existing general Indigenous frog and reptile names to make them specific.

All three subspecies are primarily found in New Guinea and Indonesia and are so rare that they are listed as critically endangered on the Red List. The situation becomes even more complicated with the ...

The Trump administration plans to revise the Endangered Species Act, which could affect the Indiana bat, Roseate tern and ...