Over the past three months, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has drastically changed its interpretation of the Endangered ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Trump administration-driven rule change to the Endangered Species Act ...

Hundreds of thousands of marine animals are killed every year after becoming accidentally caught in commercial fishing nets. Sharks, skates and rays are at particular risk, alongside turtles, seals, ...

Green sawfish, distinguished by their long, sharklike bodies and tooth-lined "saw" on the front of their heads, are on the verge of extinction, largely due to overfishing and habitat loss.

Hundreds of imperiled species, including endangered forest birds in Hawai‘i, could face greater threats from industry and ...

Up until the last installment, we looked at the Red List and the Act on Conservation of Endangered Species. However, there ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Endangered marine animals in one of the world's largest ocean reserves may soon encounter serious threats after President Donald ...

Washington, DC—The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced today that it would begin a status review to determine whether the highly imperiled Atlantic humpback dolphin should be protected ...

The porbeagle, a mid-sized shark that seasonally makes its way to the gulf and lower estuary of the St. Lawrence River, may ...

The Trump administration is rolling back Endangered Species Act protections. Bees, birds and dozens of species could be in danger.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A coalition of 20 states and Washington, D.C., is taking President Donald Trump's administration to court ...

For more than 20 years, Canada’s Species at Risk Act (SARA) has protected wildlife that are at risk of being lost from ...