These species need strong conservation policies to save them from extinction. They won’t get that for the next 4 years.

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President Donald Trump has explicitly targeted the Endangered Species Act as an obstacle to his energy policies and appears ...

Earlier this month, a levee separating Agency Lake and the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge was breached, reconnecting ...

America is exceptional in many regards. One of the most notable of our ideals encompasses 640 million acres: our system of ...

Trump said that protections for a tiny endangered fish species called the delta smelt are impeding firefighters' abilities to battle the blaze because of water diversion, but that claim is false.

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to ...

The Mississippi River from its humble beginning at Lake Itasca to St. Louis and beyond, is a treasured resource that we ...

Fisheries managers in California completed a successful rescue operation in Topanga Creek, saving 271 steelhead from the ...

Last month in Virginia, news reports told the story of a barred owl that shimmied down a chimney and perched on the family’s ...

Washington became the last state on the U.S. West Coast to reject salmon aquaculture over environmental concerns. A new ...