The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife proposed last week that Puget Sound’s orcas be added to the state’s list of endangered species, citing a dramatic decline in resident whales.Providing…
…beluga whale on the U.S. list of endangered species. The population of the whales, which marine biologists consider genetically distinct and geographically isolated from Alaska’s other four beluga sub-species, has…
…people would make the connection that their choice of coffee might help a critically endangered species as the Mountain Gorillas. Like many wild animals, gorilla’s are under pressure from poachers…
Despite rebounding populations, 26 species of Pacific salmon will continue to be classified as threatened or endangered, according to NOAA Fisheries, the federal agency overseeing salmon recovery efforts. The agency…
…is hoping to spread knowledge about the impact overpopulation has on species around the world. Some of the animals” sounds are also available as downloadable ringtones. SOURCE: Endangered Species Condoms….
…80 percent of the endangered species in the U.S. are not protected under the Endangered Species Act,” says WildEarth Guardians” Nicole Rosmarino. “Under the Bush administration, one of the biggest…
and Other Tales from the Endangered Species Act The Endangered Species Act is the most innovative, wide-reaching and successful environmental law that has been passed in the past quarter century….
…Islands and American Samoa. Almost half are from Hawaii. More than 1,200 species have been placed on the endangered list since the Endangered Species Act became law in 1973. The…
…of species loss, conservationists have relied on reversing the so-called “species-area relationship,” whereby scientists tally the number of species in a given area and then estimate how quickly more show…
Cambodia”s endangered Bengal Florican is one species targeted by BirdLife International”s new campaign.© BirdLife The UK-based nonprofit BirdLife International has launched an ambitious new campaign, dubbed the Species Champions Initiative,…
