The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a petition urging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the Cascade ...

Who: In addition to the films, the festival also features virtual interviews including legendary labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta and food justice advocate and farmer Karen ...

A judge has rejected federal agencies’ approval of activities in the California Desert Conservation Area, including a vast ...

The California Fish and Game Commission unanimously voted today to protect western burrowing owls throughout California as a ...

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 ...

For every county in the United States, the map below shows information on all the animals and plants protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act as threatened or endangered. To see the number of ...

SACRAMENTO— In response to a petition and lawsuits from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today granted endangered status to a population of one of North ...

Freshwater mussels are some of the planet's most fascinating and underappreciated animals. With their beautifully colorful shells, diversity of shapes and interesting adornments — including ridges, ...

Three conservation groups today notified state and federal agencies that ongoing efforts to trap and relocate Mexican gray ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— A wild jaguar shown in a recent trail camera video from southern Arizona is a new jaguar not previously identified in the state. The images captured last month by a wildlife enthusiast ...

RENO, Nev. — In response to a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced ...

DESCRIPTION: The monarch is a large orange butterfly that flies with its wings held in a “v” shape. The wings have prominent dark veins and two rows of white spots at the edges, and the body is dark.