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Shop owner sold stuffed endangered species
A shop owner has been convicted of selling stuffed endangered animals and illegal ivory goods. Justin Grimshaw, 71, pleaded ...
A rare olive-colored fish in Nevada nears a key step toward endangered species listing
The olive-colored minnow, which is less than 5 inches (12.7 centimeters) long, used to live in a half dozen springs in Fish ...
The Endangered Species Act faces its own existential threat
A proposed change in the interpretation of "harm" would degrade the power of the law that protects plants and animals from ...
Megan Ross: Changes to the Endangered Species Act clear a path for species to go extinct
Changing the definition of “harm” in the Endangered Species Act would remove habitat modifications and imperil vulnerable ...
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The Sacramento Zoo welcomes a new Giraffe with the goal of repopulating the endangered species
Several subspecies of giraffes are considered endangered, and the Sacramento Zoo is doing its part to ensure that these beautiful animals will stick around for generations to come.
Why changing the Endangered Species Act’s definition of ‘harm’ would undo key protections
The Trump administration wants to change the Endangered Species Act's definition of 'harm' in a way that leaves out habitat ...
Earth.com7d
National Endangered Species Day: Protecting life on the brink
National Endangered Species Day began in 2006 to raise awareness. The IUCN Red List includes over 41,000 endangered species.
Mongabay News on MSN7d
Endangered Species Day: Three animals on the path to recovery
Every third Friday of May is Endangered Species Day. More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least ...
The Columbian10d
Environmentalists worry changes to Endangered Species Act will hurt more wildlife than the spotted owl
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are looking to repeal the definition ...
How redefining just one word could strip the Endangered Species Act’s ability to protect vital habitat
But that’s exactly what the Trump administration is proposing to do by changing how one word in the Endangered Species Act is ...
Los Angeles Times9d
The Endangered Species Act faces its own existential threat
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 ...