Prior to the European colonization of North America, Indigenous Americans harvested the wood of redbud trees to construct ...

The slides work as a turtle bypass, or ladder, for several species including two that are endangered — the Fitzroy River turtle and the white-throated snapping turtle. Sunwater executive general ...

Leaves have only three lobes, not evenly spaced. The species prefers sandy soil. The rounded, brown acorn has a downy cap that covers up to a third of the nut. Swamp chestnut oaks grow from 48 to ...

Endangered and Threatened inland fish and wildlife species in Maine are listed either under Maine's Endangered Species Act [MESA], the U.S. Endangered Species Act [ESA], or both. Species listed under ...

Scientists have discovered a new dog-sized dinosaur species that roamed the Earth 220 million years ago. The Maleriraptor kuttyi is believed to be one of the earliest killer dinosaurs in history. The ...

Albertini said the Final Environemental Impact Statement also inadequately addresses concerns for the protection of endangered plant and animal species at Pōhakuloa. The current training area ...

National Endangered Species Day 2025: Our natural balance is presently at risk, and human actions further amplify and drive many species to the brink of extinction. National Endangered Species Day ...

Take away these natural resources, and these icons of America will go extinct. For 50 years, the Endangered Species Act has provided bedrock legal protection for nature’s most vulnerable ...

More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least 28,500 others are listed as endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority.

Every third Friday of May, we pause to recognize the fragile existence of endangered species. We share the planet with countless animals, plants, and insects. Yet, many of them are vanishing right ...