Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Green sea turtles, like this hatchling in Florida, are endangered due in part to habitat destruction and fishing nets. Keenan ...

The Trump administration on April 16, 2025, issued a proposed rule to rescind nearly all habitat protections for endangered species across the country. The proposal has profound, life-altering ...

Habitat loss in Australia: 57,000+ (140,850 acres) hectares of threatened species habitat were approved for destruction in 2025, the highest level in 15 years. Mining drove nearly 70% of the approved ...

Green sea turtles, like this hatchling in Florida, are endangered due in part to habitat destruction and fishing nets. (Keenan Adams/USFWS) It wouldn’t make much sense to prohibit people from shooting ...

Dave Miller: This is Think Out Loud on OPB. I’m Dave Miller. The Trump administration is proposing to change the definition of “harm” under the regulation of the Endangered Species Act. For decades ...

WASHINGTON— The Trump administration issued a proposed rule today that would rescind nearly all habitat protections for endangered species nationwide. These protections for the places where endangered ...

Extinction rates are not spiraling upward as many believe, according to a large-scale study analyzing 500 years of data. Researchers found that species losses peaked about a century ago and have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Warming temperatures at night combined with habitat ...

Destruction of Habitat: Beekeeper's Claims Against Monsanto Cleared to Proceed, Judge Says Dicamba-based herbicides allegedly resulted in the destruction of plant habitat for the honeybees and, in ...

Two of Sri Lanka’s rare lizards, the critically endangered Dumbara agama (Cophotis dumbara) and the endangered Ceylon deaf agama (Cophotis ceylanica) are popular on global trading websites as exotic ...