Our planet now faces a global extinction crisis never witnessed by humankind. Scientists predict that more than 1 million species are on track for extinction in the coming decades. But there’s still ...

PORTLAND, Ore.— A study published today in the journal PeerJ shows the Endangered Species Act has saved roughly 99 percent of protected wildlife since its creation in 1973, demonstrating the law has ...

BALTIMORE— The Center for Biological Diversity took legal action today to support Maryland’s lawsuit to stop the Trump ...

Photo by Gary Tucker, USFWS. Photos are available for media use. “Alligator snapping turtles are disappearing from many of the areas they historically lived,” said Elise Bennett, a Center attorney ...

A new Trump administration legal filing says that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth wants to exempt all oil industry ...

The Center for Biological Diversity today increased the reward to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction for the unlawful killing of a great hammerhead shark in southeast Florida.

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

The Center for Biological Diversity today formally notified the Trump administration that it intends to sue the federal ...

Every day we make choices in our lives that affect the environment, the climate and other species. From what we eat to how many children we decide to have, there’s a lot we can do to “choose wild” and ...

CHICAGO— The Center for Biological Diversity today sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision to not protect ...

The Center for Biological Diversity today filed notice of intent to sue the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Fish and ...

Monarch butterflies west of the Rocky Mountains overwinter mostly on the central coast of California. The western migratory ...