The Latest Breaking News from Endangered Species

LOS ANGELES — As a result of UCLA's recruiting under coach Chip Kelly, high school players are becoming an endangered species.

The enclosure was supposed to feature a critically endangered species of crocodile.

On July 21, 2022, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature placed the migratory monarch butterfly on its Red List of threatened species and classified it as endangered. Monarchs migrate across North America each year and are one of the continent’s most widely recognized species. The Conversation asked Oklahoma…

The federal government is conducting a review of four dams on a Maine river that could result in a lifeline for the last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. The last of the wild salmon live in a group of rivers in Maine and have been listed under the Endangered…

As wild bison return to these shores in millennia, we take a look at the endangered species and rare animals that have managed to come back from the brink of extinction

CHICAGO -- More than a dozen images of butterflies adorn the front of Claudia Galeno-Sanchez’s home in the Pilsen neighborhood. There are monarch butterflies spreading their wings and many other colorful ones sprinkled in between. The small house stands out from the tall buildings on the block.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature added the migratory monarch to its "red list" for the first time.

Federal regulators have canceled a policy that weakened their authority to designate places where animals and plants could receive government protection

The state's Endangered Species Act doesn't protect insects, so environmentalists and government officials intent on helping bees had to get creative.

The Endangered Species Bricklive exhibition is running throughout the school holidays

A botanist looks up at a man dangling 20 meters (yards) above ground in a tree that belongs to an endangered species in Brazil's Amazon. "Cut another branch, Zelao," she cries out. Brandishing telescopic pruning clippers, 42-year-old Jose Raimundo Ferreira, known as Zelao, expertly manipulates the tool and a branch…