Ancient deity, pet and endangered species. Why is axolotl Mexico’s most beloved amphibian?
According to Montero, the myth implies that, after a god’s passing, its essence gets imprisoned in a mundane creature, ...
Scientists call for efforts to protect habitats of critically endangered shark species
A critically endangered species of shark could be forced to adapt to new habitats—or face extinction—as a result of changes ...
How a wildlife crossing program aims to save endangered red wolves and people
For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...
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Protected habitats aren't enough to save endangered species, study finds
In tropical forests, endangered species inside protected habitats are still in danger from threats from beyond their sanctuaries, according to a new study.
Endangered species to be served up to Aussie diners as certified ‘sustainable’ meal
Allowing trawlers to catch endangered fish and serve them up to Aussie diners has long frustrated conservations. But an ...
US Fish and Wildlife Service Has Halted Critical Conservation Funding
This story was originally published b y Vox.com a nd is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
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Why Mesa County wants to pause putting a species of Bumblebee on the endangered list
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The United States Fish and Wildlife service proposed putting Suckley’s Cuckoo Bumble Bee on the endangered species list. Mesa County wants to put a pause on the proposal ...
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The Heaviest Florida Panther Ever Discovered Was Accidentally Captured, And It's An Endangered Species
During a routine population check, wildlife officials in Florida have accidentally captured the heaviest Florida panther ever ...
Nonprofits sue agency over delayed Endangered Species Act protections for Chinook salmon
In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, four nonprofits allege the National Marine Fisheries Service failed to meet deadlines on protections for the fish.
Harming the animals: Why is Georgia ranked one of the worst states for wildlife protection?
Georgia's hundreds of animals could use some help as it was ranked as one of the worst in wildlife protection. Here are the ...
This Conservationist Is Saving One of the World’s Most Endangered Storks
Purnima Devi Barman and her community have worked to more than quadruple a population of storks in Assam, India.
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‘Silent killing machines’: How water canals threaten wildlife across the globe
Deadly drownings of animals in water canals for irrigation and other purposes have been observed in various countries. The ...