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21 species removed from the Endangered Species Act after being declared extinct: ‘My heart breaks...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe United States’ Endangered Species Act has removed 21 species from its at-risk list because they...
After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBiologist Ashley Wilson carefully disentangled a bat from netting above a tree-lined river and...
Mark Woods: Jacksonville biologist helps deliver this Endangered Species Act success story
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn the wake of the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, it seemed fitting to ask Billy...
Long-extinct Tasmanian tiger may still be alive and prowling the wilderness, scientists claim
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA black and white picture of the last known thylacine at Hobart Zoo, in Tasmania, shows the...
A legless lizard and hundreds of other new species were discovered in 2023
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating...
Hampshire zoo helps bring rare antelope back from brink of extinction
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoA British zoo is celebrating after its long-term conservation efforts helped bring a rare antelope...
Fireflies are disappearing, but we may not know enough about these insects to save them
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFirefly Getty Images/Jeremy_Hogan It's not easy counting fireflies. Across North America, there are...
How daredevil drones find nearly extinct plants hiding in cliffs
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBen Nyberg stood on a knife-edge ridge along Hawaii’s Na Pali Coast, his eyes scouring the leafy...
Scientists sound alarm over future of US state dubbed ‘the extinction capital of the world’
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA concerning report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem...
California's Mojave desert tortoises move toward extinction. Why saving them is so hard
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA desert tortoise crawls along the sands of the Desert Tortoise Research Natural Area in California...