One in five endangered European animal and plant species face extinction, warns new research. Agricultural land-use change poses a particularly significant threat, say scientists. The new analysis ...
The Endangered Species Act of 1973 passed and become law 50 years ago. Many protected species have been saved from extinction or even rebounded past needing protection. It's estimated that the ESA has ...
"We are recommending reclassification as endangered wildlife, which is 'seriously threatened with extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range within the state,'" he said.
An “endangered" species is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range. A “threatened" species is likely to become endangered in the foreseeable future throughout all ...
More than 70 endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs have been reintroduced into a lake in the San Bernardino Mountains thanks to a collaboration between the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and ...
“It's cheapest and easiest to conserve species before they decline to the point where they're in danger of extinction. So what we really need is to extend the safety net beyond the Endangered ...
Species that are "endangered" are already at risk of extinction, while "threatened" species are deemed likely to become endangered in the "foreseeable future." The law made it illegal to "take ...
Today, nine of the animals that scientists suggest followed mountain springs, creeks and rivers into North Florida face a very high risk of extinction in the wild and are listed as endangered ...
An expedition through an Indonesian mountain range led to researchers capturing rare video of an endangered species that hasn't been spotted in over 60 years. Researchers with Expedition Cyclops ...
Now, researchers have demonstrated that the subsequent risk of extinction due to the lack of male green turtles can be intensified by pollution. Dr. Arthur Barraza, a researcher at the Australian ...
Endangered Florida panthers are struggling to walk, and wildlife officials don't know why 00:43 Two endangered Florida panthers have been struck and killed by vehicles, officials said. Ten ...