WASHINGTON— President Trump’s proposed budget would end funding of research for America’s bees coordinated by the U.S. Geological Survey Bee Lab. The budget proposal eliminates all $307 million in ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the American bumblebee, whose populations have plummeted by nearly 90%, may warrant Endangered Species Act protection. The announcement kicks ...

SAVING THE BLACK-FOOTED FERRET This 2-foot-long, black-masked member of the weasel family once occurred in central grasslands and basins from southern Canada to Texas but is now one of the most ...

WASHINGTON— In a major victory for one of America’s most imperiled marsh birds, a federal court today sided with the Center ...

The Barrens darter was identified as a candidate for Endangered Species Act protection in 1994, and the Center petitioned the ...

10 Facts About Single-Use Plastic Bags The world uses 5 trillion plastic bags a year. 3 Americans use an average of 365 plastic bags per person per year. People in Denmark use an average of four ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today for failing to release Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s calendar and schedule. The lawsuit also seeks ...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a rejection of the state of Alaska’s petition to strip the Arctic ringed ...

The Center for Biological Diversity sued the Trump administration today for delaying critically needed Endangered Species Act ...

SAN ANGELO, Texas— The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit brought by Texas that seeks to strip Endangered Species Act protections from seven imperiled ...

NATURAL HISTORY EASTERN DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE } Crotalus adamanteus FAMILY: Viperidae DESCRIPTION: The eastern diamondback is the largest rattlesnake in the world. Adults are typically four to five ...

U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) introduced legislation this week to remove the Mexican gray wolf from the endangered species ...