Area of Focus: Endangered Species

January 6, 2026

Speeding toward NEPA reform

House passes significant alterations to NEPA permitting provisions

December 19, 2025

More than 60,000 penguins starve to death in South Africa

Following sardine stock collapse from overfishing and the climate crisis, penguins have nothing to eat

December 17, 2025

Agency’s move likely to ignore indirect wildlife impacts

Proposed shift in ESA consultation processes could narrow analysis of project impacts

December 15, 2025

How will ESA rollback impact threatened species?

Proposed changes to the ESA will individualize protections for threatened species

December 12, 2025

LISTEN: ESA rule changes, explained

What do the proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act mean for wildlife professionals?

December 11, 2025

Endangered species rules rollback to 2019

Proposed rules will narrow the definitions of critical habitat and listing criteria

December 10, 2025

Marine protected area is paying off for Canadian whales

A struggling species of cetaceans is finally bouncing back

December 5, 2025

LISTEN: The North Carolina black bear revival

The comeback, struggles and surprising lives of black bears in North Carolina

November 21, 2025

Watch: Once extinct, reintroduced snails glow with hope

Conservationists conduct the largest release ever of recovering extinct-in-the-wild snails

November 14, 2025

Listen: Conservation trouble in paradise

How wildlife managers are fighting invasives and restoring native habitats in the U.S. Virgin Islands