Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Central Florida bird has begun to plunge so swiftly toward extinction in the wild that biologists are considering the risky option of capturing the last of ...

Before they can fight to survive, some endangered songbirds are losing their groove and being robbed of their chance at love – all because of what's in their food. Residing exclusively in Everglades ...

The marshes along the Hackensack River are home to the saltmarsh sparrow, a tiny orange-headed bird with brown feathers, said biology teacher and club adviser Angela Calasso. Saltmarsh sparrows ...

The Cape Sable seaside sparrow, Schaus' swallowtail butterfly, Miami tiger beetle, and the Florida ziziphus (plant) are on the list of endangered species in the state, too.

North Jersey students are creating a video on climate change impacts to the region's ecosystem. A focus is the declining number of saltmarsh sparrows.

The species is listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, but the act’s conservation efforts have not been enough to protect ... such as Florida’s dusky seaside sparrow, ...