Nearly 300 birds, fish, mammals and other critters have federal protection in the Golden State.

Republicans are once again taking aim at America’s endangered species – and it’s happening on Earth Day. Last month Defense ...

House Republicans moved to delay an Earth Day vote on a bill that would overhaul the Endangered Species Act, the law that has ...

The “ESA Amendments Act,” H.R. 1897, from Natural Resources Chair Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.), would amend the more than 50-year ...

The Endangered Species Act was overridden by a rare “God Squad” vote, allowing expanded oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico despite threats to the critically endangered Rice’s whale.

Colossal Biosciences made a record-breaking 20 edits across 14 genes in gray wolf cells by adding extinct dire wolf DNA. This was the first time ancient DNA has been used to bioengineer an extinct ...

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 ...

Some of the J Pod of endangered South Resident killer whales swam under the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in a rare sight on Sept. 20 ...

Several local species - including birds, fish and snakes - are protected under California and federal law.

The late 1900s were a time of rapid change for our planet, and unfortunately, some of its most unique inhabitants did not survive. Between the 1980s and 1990s, several animal species disappeared ...

“On Earth Day, pulling the House vote on the deeply flawed Endangered Species Act bill is a clarion call that legislators ...