The state, which has long ranked worst in the US for child wellbeing, became the first and only in the country to offer free childcare to a majority of families

A California federal court struck down an attempt from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to revoke protections for the Joshua Tree under the Endangered Species Act.

Massive layoffs at the Department of the Interior included thousands of U.S. Forest Service and National Park employees.

The National Wildlife Refuge Association is deeply alarmed by today’s Department of the Interior-wide termination of approximately 420 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees, many of whom are critic...

Fears grow for endangered species as the US president sets about dismantling basic laws to protect them to make way for oil and gas drilling

After thousands of homes were destroyed, many are looking for ways to make Los Angeles safer from wildfires. But clearing dense shrubs on the hillsides could actually make the fire danger worse.

To lump or to split? Deciding whether an animal is a species or subspecies profoundly influences our conservation priorities

Two species of critically endangered tortoises were reintroduced to Bangladesh’s forests last December. Six captive-bred elongated tortoises (Indotestudo elongata) were first released in Lawachara Nat...

Any kindergartener — or overconfident hare — can tell you turtles play the long game. Slow and steady wins the race, right? But what if someone — like someone who traffics turtles — doesn’t play by th...

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