Area of Focus: Endangered Species

November 2, 2023

TWS2022: Private ranches host largest U.S. ocelot population

Ocelot tracking in Texas reveals a wider tolerance for habitat type than previously thought

October 25, 2023

USFWS rule would expand area for ferret reintroduction

It would also increase flexibility for wildlife managers, and encourage greater cooperation between managers and landowners

October 6, 2023

Outlook worsens for world’s amphibians

Climate change poses a growing threat, a recent assessment found

October 4, 2023

New partnership seeks to ‘biobank’ endangered species

The USFWS and others are working with Revive & Restore to preserve genetic material

September 27, 2023

Biden vetoes efforts to strip protections for lesser prairie-chickens, northern long-eared bats

The vetoes maintain ESA protections for the two species

September 13, 2023

Watch: Exploring the restoration of ospreys

Once a rare sight, osprey are common in New jersey today

September 5, 2023

TWS welcomes 2023 ESA proposed rule changes

These revisions dial back changes in 2019 that TWS expressed concern about

August 31, 2023

Study quantifies greenhouse gas impacts on polar bears

The new research addresses an Interior memo limiting climate considerations

August 30, 2023

JWM: Corridors could ease elephant conflicts with Chinese farmers

A small elephant population is responsible for big problems

August 29, 2023

Rising seas push out specialized rat species in Florida Keys

As sea levels continue to rise in the Lower Keys, silver rice rats may run out of habitat