Pacific pocket mice are geographically isolated, but the species may retain the genetic diversity needed to adapt to climate ...

A dead whale found floating in Newark Bay was identified as an endangered sei whale after a necropsy, officials say.

As lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives return this week from a spring recess, one decision they're expected to ...

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The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to ...

The committee has approved an exemption to endangered species protections for just the third time in its history.

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British Columbia's wildlife is in trouble, and governments aren't working hard enough to keep wild animals and plants alive.

As the NH State Wildlife Action Plan enters its second decade, the need to protect local species from climate change, pollution and habitat destruction continues. These eight species and others facing ...