The Fish and Wildlife Service has been chronically slow to protect animals and plants under the Endangered Species Act, ...

Across the globe, a small number of animal species are now so rare that only a few individuals remain in the wild. Habitat ...

If granted protections, the species would be the first to be protected under the current Trump administration.

While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...

New research identifies 10,443 critically endangered species worldwide, with effective protection strategies available if funding and political will follow. More than 1,500 species, or 15% of the ...

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...