A judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration can convene a meeting next week to seek an exemption from the Endangered ...

The Endangered Species Committee, a group of high-level cabinet officials tasked with judging whether to allow a species to ...

Genome analysis reveals that Neanderthals lived on the brink of extinction for 350,000 years in small populations.

For the first time, Colossal BioSciences unveiled its Dallas labs where it is spending millions of dollars researching how to ...

Protections for the western burrowing owl in the Las Vegas Valley will remain after the Clark County Commission last week ...

Citing national security, the Trump administration wants to exempt all federally regulated offshore oil from protections for endangered animals—even if it could cause their extinction.

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

In a 2021 decision, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reduced critical protected habitat for two endangered species of garter snake by more than 90% from a 2013 proposal.

In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 ...

Jersey Zoo's new boss says the venue could focus on endangered species rather than crowd-pleasers as he looks to overcome the ...