Under the new federal guidelines, inadvertent deaths of endangered animals are no longer considered illegal ...

An internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal.

The Trump administration has upended protections for thousands of endangered species by redefining the words "take" and "harm ...

Bald eagles, American alligators, and grizzly bears are among the species that have rebounded since the Endangered Species Act passed in 1973.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill is pushing back on a seismic shift in US environmental regulation.

The millions of species humans share the world with are valuable in their own right. When one species is lost, it has a ripple effect throughout the ecosystems it existed within. But there's a hidden ...

HARTFORD, Conn. -- The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is celebrating the birth of a rare red panda, allowing visitors an up ...

For the first time ever, scientists recorded a sea turtle laying eggs on a beach on the U.S. West Coast. A fence was erected around the eggs of the olive ridley turtle. By Cynthia Silva The ruling ...

Anyone walking through the Tarumã neighborhood in Curitiba (the capital of the state of Paraná, Brazil) today may find it difficult to imagine the area as it was in the past. Between the buildings, ...

Island conservationists are troubled by two recent changes to the federal Endangered Species Act that they say weaken ...

Biology professor Megan Davis explains why weakening the Endangered Species Act threatens the queen conch.

“Really an assault on the act like we’ve never seen before,” a law professor at Harvard University who previously worked for ...