The committee has approved an exemption to endangered species protections for just the third time in its history.

Representatives from 132 countries and the EU met in Brazil to address threats to species such as the snowy owl ...

According to a recent report, nearly one in four species catalogued by the CMS are threatened with extinction on a worldwide ...

Nicknamed the "God Squad" by groups who say it can decide a species' fate, the government's Endangered Species Committee ...

In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 lbs wolf species, about 25% heavier than modern-day gray wolves, had not ...

A federal court has overturned four key provisions of regulations that weakened the Endangered Species Act, issued by the Trump administration in 2019 and retained under the Biden administration.

Two extinct marsupial species found alive in incredible rainforest discovery ...

Citing "national security," the federal Endangered Species Committee has voted to exempt Gulf oil companies from the ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

Critics of proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act say the move could affect efforts to save species facing extinction Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

"Its forests may shelter yet more hidden relics of a past Australia." Scientists discover marsupial species thought to have ...