The Tasmanian tiger hasn't been seen in the wild for nearly 90 years and is assumed by most scientists to be extinct, but ...

Alcoa’s Australian lease, spanning nearly 5,000 square miles, cuts across much of the remaining Northern Jarrah Forest, with over 8,000 unique plant and animal species. The company’s mining footprint ...

A Kangaroo Island conservation program also has serious concerns for a native endangered marsupial after bushfires ravaged more than one-third of the South Australian island. Found only within remnant ...

Every third Friday of May is Endangered Species Day. More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least ...

The orangutans were seized Wednesday night and the alleged courier for the seller was arrested at a gas station, police said.

Wilson considered the Endangered Species Act of 1973 the most important piece of conservation legislation in our nation’s history. I know what that means. I know because I lived it. Fifty years ...

Take away these natural resources, and these icons of America will go extinct. For 50 years, the Endangered Species Act has provided bedrock legal protection for nature’s most vulnerable ...

A study reveals the genetic structure of the species in the Pilbara and Mid ... She said possum populations from Dubbo and Kangaroo Island had been reintroduced into the Newhaven Sanctuary ...

An endangered baby animal that looks like a “walking watermelon” has spent months with her mom learning new skills at a Washington zoo. Now, the public will finally get a chance to see her in ...

Currently, the Endangered Species Act prohibits certain actions that “harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect” threatened and endangered organisms. Until now, “harm” ...