WASHINGTON, May 14 (UPI) -- The International Union for Conservation of Nature, based in Switzerland, said Thursday 12 percent of the world's bird species face extinction.
WASHINGTON, July 5 (UPI) -- Critics of the Bush administration's policies on wildlife protection say the endangered species list is itself endangered.
ITHACA, N.Y., Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Scientists say for the first time in U.S. and probably global history a fish identified as endangered has been shown to have recovered. The population of shortnose sturgeon has increased by more than 400 percent in the Hudson River since the 1970s, Cornel
TUCSON, March 2 (UPI) -- The Tucson-based, Center for Biological Diversity has released a report praising the effectiveness of the federal Endangered Species Act.
BOZEMAN, Mont., Sept. 26 (UPI) -- A controversy involving Yellowstone National Park's grizzly bears is expected this fall concerning a plan to remove them from the endangered species list.
LA JOLLA, Calif., Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Western governors Saturday urged Congress to change to the Endangered Species Act and make the complex law less of a strain on private landowners.
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Friday said gray wolves are no longer endangered in Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Southwest Alaska's mysteriously declining sea otters will receive Endangered Species Act protection under a new Interior Department proposal.
GLAND, Switzerland, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- About 2,000 more species have been added to the annual Red List of the world's most endangered animals and plants, the BBC reported.
GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 2 (UPI) --