Fifty years ago today, President Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act and the wildly effective act is our nation’s top wildlife law. Ninety-nine percent of the threatened and endangered ...

Whether we cheer for black and garnet, orange and purple or even red and white (one of us is a Wolfpack fan), one thing South Carolinians all agree on is that we know how to take care of our own. We ...

A sandhill crane bends down in a northern Ohio marsh. Sandhill cranes are one of hundreds of species that are endangered in Ohio. Fifty years after the Endangered Species Act was passed, Ohio’s list ...

While growing up in California in the 1980s, Winifred Frick never saw a condor in the wild. The population of North America’s largest bird, Gymnogyps californianus, had dwindled to nearly zero by 1987 ...

For decades, wildlife conservation policy has aimed to protect endangered species until there are enough individual animals ...

A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plan would slaughter 450,000 of the forest raptors. The federal government should not be in ...

Pennsylvania wildlife experts reflecting on the 50th anniversary of the federal Endangered Species Act have embraced the successes of the legislation and are continuing the fight to “keep common ...

A pair of bald eagle sit in a nest, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022 at White Rock Lake in Dallas. The species is one of many success stories that have come during the 50 years after passage of the Endangered ...

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The House Natural Resources Committee earlier this month heard the opening notes of what is likely to be the main chorus of federal conservation funding for the year, the $320 million America’s ...

The Biden administration is being criticized for lack of urgency. Species that once thrived in North America are are rapidly on the way to becoming extinct, and as conservationists work to prevent ...