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'From the bushes to the desert'
Last of two parts DESPITE a history of colonization, Papua New Guinea's (PNG) unique architecture is evident in its Parliament, National Museum and international airport buildings. Very impressive is ...
3 endangered tiger cubs caught on camera in Thai national park for first time
A national park in Thailand has not one but three reasons to celebrate after confirming a rare Bengal tiger is raising a trio ...
The New York Times5d
Could Trump Use the ‘God Squad’ to Override Environmental Law?
The president wants to convene the rarely used panel, which has the power to carve out exemptions to the Endangered Species Act. Here’s what to know. By Catrin Einhorn In at least two executive ...
nebraska3d
University of Nebraska researchers work to save endangered pallid sturgeon
Lincoln's School of Natural Resources is actively working to save the endangered pallid sturgeon species, which is co ...
Knoxville News Sentinel18d
These salamanders could be Tennessee's newest endangered species. And Helene is to blame
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering adding the eastern hellbender salamander to its list of endangered species protected under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal to do so was ...
The New York Times2d
Comatose and Washed Up, 1,000 Endangered Sea Turtles Are Rescued in Florida
The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit the Panhandle last week. By Adeel Hassan Their flippers were paralyzed, ...
The Sun Chronicle11d
Environmentalists say Trump's energy order would subvert the Endangered Species Act
One section of the order states that the long-standing Endangered Species Act can’t be allowed to serve as an obstacle to energy development. That language is a pathway to rolling back ...
New York Post21d
Endangered species threatened by LA fires — and missing pets may return to properties after flames extinguished: expert
The historic Los Angeles wildfires have wiped out thousands of homes and left at least 11 people dead — and also threaten to wipe out endangered animals, one expert warned. “We’re kind of ...
Asheville Citizen-Times4d
Word from the Smokies: Amid Helene damage, hellbenders may get endangered species listing
Based on data gathered prior to Helene, the US Fish and Wildlife Service issued a Dec. 10, 2024, proposal to list the giant salamander as an endangered species. “The best populations across the ...
KTEN11d
Environmentalists say Trump's energy order would subvert the Endangered Species Act
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Environmental groups concerned about loss of protections for vanishing animals see one of President Donald Trump’s early executive orders as a method of subverting the ...
Smithsonian Magazine25d
A Tiny, ‘Endangered’ Fish Delayed a Dam’s Construction in the 1970s. Now, Scientists Say the Snail Darter Isn’t So Rare After All
A lawsuit to protect the snail darter from the Tellico Dam in Tennessee offered the first real test of the 1973 Endangered Species Act. But a new study disputes the fish’s status as a distinct ...
USA Today21d
New rule proposes changes to endangered grizzly bear protections. Here's what to know
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service maintains that the new rule will aid in the recovery and eventual delisting of grizzly bears from the Endangered Species Act. A 60-day public comment period is ...