Al Hicks, former DEC wildlife biologist, talks about endangered animals and climate change in Bolton Landing in late June.

A precious baby animal on the brink of extinction was born at Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday. There are fewer ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act.The pangolin is “the most trafficked mammal in the world ...

The Endangered Species Act protects over 2,000 U.S. and foreign species.Conservation and environmental groups say habitat loss from climate change is just one reason the act is especially critical ...

The United States’s Endangered Species Act (ESA), signed into law in 1973, has helped revive the populations of nearly 300 species.. The ESA protects animals that are classified under federal ...