Hundreds of native Connecticut species including birds, fish, and mammals are listed among those with the greatest conservation need, according to the newly released 2025 Connecticut Wildlife Action ...

At a meeting of top conservation groups this week, a bioethics question took center stage: Should scientists be allowed to tinker with the genes of wild plants and animals? The tentative consensus so ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina is home to a multitude of species of plants and wildlife and one of the main concerns of the state's Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) is to keep those varied ...

The biodiversity crisis is a math problem. Unlike most math problems, however, this is one where getting hung up on the precise numbers can lead you astray. Maybe 1 million species are at risk of ...

Feb 6 (Reuters) - A leading conservation research group found that 40% of animals and 34% of plants in the United States are at risk of extinction, while 41% of ecosystems are facing collapse.

Conservation works best when it’s focused on whole systems. We’ve got tips on what you can do. By Catrin Einhorn Hello! I’m Catrin. I cover biodiversity for the Climate and Environment team here at ...

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachery Johnson in a UH-1Y Venom above San Clemente Island, where conservation efforts are ongoing. (Sgt. Jamean Berry/Marine Corps) Five species of plants and animals were ...

WASHINGTON— The Environmental Protection Agency has determined that the endocrine-disrupting pesticide atrazine and cancer-linked pesticide glyphosate are each likely to harm more than 1,000 of the ...