A Nevada scientist is among a team from around the world who are now tracking species that are on their way to being extinct ...

The Trump Administration is rolling out changes to the Endangered Species Act that critics argue will make the law borderline ...

In the past couple of decades, several species have been driven to extinction thanks, in large part, to human interference. Sometimes that interference is direct, poaching for big game trophies or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. And then there were none. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has announced that several species of animals ...

A new review of the leaf beetle subgenus Stichoptera in Switzerland confirms four species and one subspecies, documents newly ...

Hundreds of imperiled species, including North Atlantic right whales and rusty patched bumble bees, could face greater threats from industry and development.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Trump administration-driven rule change to the Endangered Species Act ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held oral arguments Tuesday in a case that could slash environmental protections for gray wolves ...

Conservation groups and wildlife advocates have filed lawsuits to stop proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act, which ...

In the world of biology, being declared extinct is usually a permanent sentence, but nature occasionally loves to prove us wrong. These incredible animals, often referred to as “Lazarus species,” ...

For more than 20 years, Canada’s Species at Risk Act (SARA) has protected wildlife that are at risk of being lost from ...