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

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

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 ...

Environmental groups concerned about loss of protections for vanishing animals see one of President Donald Trump’s early ...

The committee that decides the fate of endangered species is rarely summoned. But the president's "energy emergency" could ...

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 ...

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 maintains that the new rule will aid in the recovery and eventual delisting of grizzly bears from the Endangered Species Act. A 60-day public comment period is ...

The snail darter is not a thing. It was just a common perch, say scientists. USFWS This one weird little fish — a beigeish critter found on sandy river bottoms in Tennessee and fond of munching ...

per the paper Eli Wizevich A lawsuit to protect the snail darter from the Tellico Dam in Tennessee offered the first real test of the 1973 Endangered Species Act. But a new study disputes the fish ...