Trump’s USDA wants to undo the landmark Roadless Area Conservation Rule. That would open about 58.5 million acres of wild, unfragmented national forests to road construction, logging, and other ...

A federal appeals court today paused a lower court order that required the state of Florida and the Trump administration to wind down environmentally destructive activities at a mass detention center ...

The Center for Biological Diversity and Maricopa Bird Alliance today filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to end years of illegal cow grazing that ...

The Trump administration today waived 31 environmental and public health laws to speed border wall construction through the ...

DENVER— The Center for Biological Diversity and 350 Colorado sued Gov. Jared Polis’s administration today for failing to ensure two oil and gas facilities in the Denver metro area are complying with ...

The Trump administration released draft plans today stripping away protections for the greater sage grouse on about 50 million acres of public lands across the West. The Obama- and Biden-era greater ...

As a result of a petition filed by conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that nesting habitat ...

The Service also announced today that two foreign species — the painted woolly bat of South and Southeast Asia and a ...

Center for Biological Diversity: SACRAMENTO, Calif.— The California Fish and Game Commission voted unanimously today to declare the Quino checkerspot butterfly a candidate species under the California ...

The Trump administration today proposed rescinding the nation’s landmark roadless rule. The move would open nearly 45 million acres of wild, unfragmented national forests to road construction, logging ...

Click on a point in the map below — then click on 'Show Related Records' — to get information on all the animals and plants protected under the Endangered Species Act as threatened or endangered found ...

NATURAL HISTORY ANDEAN FLAMINGO } Phoenicoparrus andinus FAMILY: Phoenicopteridae DESCRIPTION: The Andean flamingo is both the most rare and tallest of all six species of flamingo. It has a ...