On Nov. 21, 2025, the Trump administration published four proposed rules designed to reinstate most of the 2019 regulations ...

In honor of National Endangered Species Day, take a look at quick tidbits about creatures in the U.S. that are at risk of extinction. From the eye-catching monarch butterfly to the aquatic Black ...

A critically endangered Hawaiian monk seal, known as Malama that previously recovered from malnutrition after being treated at a hospital, was found dead on Oahu this year. National experts found that ...

Pádraig Whooley, Sightings Officer at the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group, first spotted the whale in 2024, and said, "Where else ...

The Center for Biological Diversity (“CBD”) submitted to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) pursuant to Section 4(b) of ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday said it had found "substantial information" in petitions that eight animals and a plant should be listed under the Endangered Species Act. The agency is ...

Colorado conservation groups and elected officials are among those pushing back against a proposal by President Donald ...

Could one of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom possess a cognitive ability once thought uniquely human? A recent study suggests that bonobos (a type of endangered chimpanzee) may have a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Six types of mussels that used to be found in various streams and rivers that run through Tennessee have officially been declared extinct. The six mussels were among 21 ...

The male okapi calf and his mother, Kayin, are doing well following the baby animal's September 7 birth at the Oklahoma City Zoo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

CEDAR CITY — State and federal wildlife officials are asking for the public's help in figuring out who illegally killed two "critically endangered" bird species near Zion National Park within the past ...