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10 iconic animals that were at risk of extinction but rebounded after the Endangered Species Act passed 50 years ago
The bill, signed by Republican President Richard Nixon in 1973, declared that the fish, wildlife, a…
Kelsey Vlamis
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97% of India's endangered vultures die from toxic drugs in veterinary medicine; central govt granted time to respond
The usage of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in veterinary medicine, such as diclofenac, acec…
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A Louisiana couple were fined for touching an endangered seal during their honeymoon in Hawaii
Touching or disturbing a Hawaiian monk seal is a Class C felony with a penalty of up to five years …
Lauren Frias
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The Biden administration is working to reverse 5 Trump-era rollbacks on protecting endangered species
The agencies plan to rescind regulations on critical habitat designations and reinstating protectio…
Lauren Frias
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California court rules that bees are a type of fish in order to protect them under the state's endangered species act
In a move that thrilled bee enthusiasts, California judges decided that endangered invertebrates ar…
Mia Jankowicz
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A Florida manatee was found with 'Trump' scraped into its back. Federal officials are investigating the incident as a possible crime.
Manatees are protected under the Endangered Species Act. The perpetrator could face up to a year in…
Susie Neilson
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Rare photos show some of the birds, fish, and mollusks added to the extinction list this week
Federal wildlife officials gave up on being able to save more than two dozen species this week, and…
Erin Schumaker
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A judge reversed a Trump-era decision to remove gray wolves from the endangered species list
The ruling, which will affect 44 out of the 48 lower states, reverses a 2020 decision by the Trump …
Dhany Osman
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A rare Orange bat and an endangered Indian Wolf spotted in Chhattisgarh's Bastar
A rare species of 'Orange bat' was spotted at Kanger Ghati National Park and an endangered species …
ANI
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Customs officers seized $2.7 million worth of endangered fish bladders hidden inside a shipment of frozen fish fillets
Customs officers seized 270 swim bladders that are likely worth millions. They come from an endange…
Michelle Mark
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'The cub was lethargic, depressed, and thin': Justice Department files complaint against 'Tiger King' star Jeffrey Lowe alleging violations of the Endangered Species Act and the Animal Welfare Act
After losing the infamous Greater Wynnewood facility to Carole Baskin in June, Jeffrey and Lauren L…
Azmi Haroun
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These 10 animals were saved by the Endangered Species Act - but the Trump administration wants to remove many of those protections
Congress has also proposed some rollbacks of the ESA. When it was signed into law in 1973, the Act …
Jeremy Berke
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Researchers are debating whether to privatize endangered species
The underlying philosophy behind these policies is the concept of tragedy of the commons. The logic…
Dana Varinsky
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The first bee species was just officially listed as endangered
Due to many factors such as climate change, increased use of pesticides, and habitat loss, these li…
Lindsay Dodgson
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John Chambers: 'I'm a moderate Republican - an endangered species'
For instance, Chambers often praises Democrat President Bill Clinton and his actions in the 1990s t…
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Yellowstone grizzlies are losing endangered species protection - here's why they're still not safe from extinction
"As a kid who grew up in Montana, I can tell you that this is a long time coming and very good news…
Kevin Loria
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Over 4,400 species are at risk globally from changes in wildfires intensity, study shows
Changes in wildfire intensity and frequency driven by human activities are putting at risk more tha…
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India is moving 500 endangered crocodiles to launch a seaplane service near the Statue of Unity: Report
The forest authorities have been able to evacuate nearly 15 crocodiles but are unsure where to r…
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A devastating Arctic temperature rise that could submerge coastal cities and trigger species extinction is now locked in
Even if the Paris Agreement emissions levels are met, the Arctic permafrost is still expected to sh…