A study has found that the controversial Endangered Species Act may actually boost property values in nearby communities.

More jaturonoofer/Axel Goehns/Getty "When the Endangered Species Act was passed in 1973, no one fully understood how strong it was and how much it gave final decision and final authority to the ...

A lawsuit to protect the snail darter from the Tellico Dam in Tennessee offered the first real test of the 1973 Endangered ...

Trump's Monday order declaring a national energy emergency took direct aim at the authority provided by the Endangered ...

A 12-year campaign to gain federal protection for an imperiled and culturally significant fish found only in Clear Lake has ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Thursday denied petitions to remove Endangered Species Act protections from grizzly ...

Although the Act works by protecting individual species or subspecies, at its best it provides landscape-level protection for complements of species and their ecosystems. More than 1,600 animals and ...

The snail darter is not a thing. It was just a common perch, say scientists. Fraud or bad science? From David Mastio: ...

The proposed rule would keep the Florida manatee as a threatened species, continuing its status since being delisted as ...

Conservationists in New York and nationwide will celebrate the 51st anniversary of the Endangered Species Act on Saturday. Since its passage in 1973, more than 1,600 species in the U.S. have been ...

After a decade of legal maneuvering, the eastern hellbender, a salamander known to reside in a number of cool, clear West Virginia streams, is now being proposed for Endangered Species Act protection ...