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We need to rethink the Endangered Species Act
The Trump administration’s attempt to weaken the Endangered Species Act is easy to criticize. This month, it proposed a rule ...
Captive-Bred Axolotls Can Survive in the Wild, Sparking Hope for the Endangered Species
Scientists in Mexico have found that axolotls bred in captivity can survive and thrive in their native habitat—which is great ...
House Republicans vote to remove California fish from endangered species list
House Republicans vote to repeal a decision that placed a California fish, longfin smelt, on the endangered species list.
Trump administration's proposed change to Endangered Species Act could put some CT species at risk
The Trump administration plans to revise the Endangered Species Act, which could affect the Indiana bat, Roseate tern and ...
Proposed change could reshape Endangered Species Act. Here’s how it affects WA
Proposal would change the definition of harm under the Endangered Species Act, which critics say would make the law difficult ...
German zoo unveils two recently born golden lion tamarins, a rare species still considered endangered
A zoo in the western German city of Cologne unveiled two recently born golden lion tamarin monkeys, a rare species that is ...
Scientists rediscover rare species thought to be extinct with help from specially trained dogs: 'A career highlight'
As part of a program run by Zoos Victoria in Australia, Daisy and her canine teammate, Kip, have been on a mission to locate ...
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EPA’s plan to protect species from insecticides draws unusual support
Updated strategy, which provides flexible options for US growers and states, pleases agriculture industry and environmental ...
As Trump administration looks to change Endangered Species Act, vulnerable animals in CT are at risk
A proposal to change the Endangered Species Act has conservationists in Connecticut alarmed rollbacks would endanger vulnerable species in the state.
Final guide to endangered species-safe insecticides released for farmers
Conservationists have released a final guide to safe insecticides to use around endangered species for further harmonization of wildlife and agriculture.
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Many fear the Endangered Species Act could be gutted by proposed revisions
A rewording of the Endangered Species Act is being proposed by the Trump administration. The proposed rollback would ...
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Defunding of Rio Grande Endangered Species Program threatens long-term impact
A program dedicated to protecting endangered species in the Rio Grande has lost federal funding for its third-party manager.