Rare "highly toxic" viper found in Ohio. Here's what to know about the eastern Massasauga rattlesnake.
An annual snake survey in Ohio revealed an unexpected find – an eastern Massasauga rattlesnake, an "...
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Grizzly bears to be restored to Washington's North Cascades, where "direct killing by humans" largely wiped out population
The federal government plans to restore grizzly bears to an area of northwest and north-central Wash...
Too hot for a lizard? Climate change quickens the pace of extinction
BISBEE, Ariz. — Boots dusty, lungs heaving, Dr. John Wiens searched the boulders of a desolate Arizo...
Scientists trying to protect wildlife from extinction as climate change raises risk to species around the globe
From clean air and water to healthy soil and medicines, our survival and prosperity rely heavily on ...
Feds offer $50,000 reward after 3 endangered gray wolves found dead in Oregon
All 10 gray wolves captured in Oregon now reside on Colorado's Western Slope All 10 gray wolves capt...
The Endangered Species Act at 50: "The most dazzling and impactful environmental feat of all time"
2023 was a major anniversary for the Endangered Species Act – it's now 50 years old. With historian ...
A tiny deer and rising seas: How far should people go to save an endangered species?
Millenia ago, when much of North America was covered in ice, a distant relative of a white-tailed de...
How to save a slow growing tree species
Stretching from British Columbia, Canada down to parts of California and east to Montana, live the w...