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The EPA has completed less than 5% of its Endangered Species Act caseload in reviewing pesticides. Now the agency is proposing a new strategy for scrutinizing agricultural chemicals’ effects on listed species.
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A pair of adult wolves was recently transferred from a ranch in New Mexico to the wild in Chihuahua, Mexico.
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The Republican congressman who represents south-central Kansas called the proposed federal protections for the native prairie bird "nonfactual."
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Feds give 'threatened' protection to lesser prairie chickens in Kansas with flexibility for industryOnly about 30,000 of the birds are left, down from millions. And they've been at the heart of political and conservation debates for years.
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As monarch butterflies are placed on the endangered species list, here's what Kansans can do to helpConservationists say habitat loss and climate change have led to a decline in the number of monarchs over the past three decades.
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Scientists say a study that estimated far more golden-cheeked warblers in Texas than previously thought has been attacked and taken out of context as the state and federal government battle over the bird’s endangered status.
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The ivory-billed woodpecker and the tubercled-blossom pearly mussel were recently delisted from the endangered species list.
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Earlier this year, the lesser prairie chicken was removed from the threatened and endangered species list, but in response to a petition by…
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35 endangered black-footed ferrets are being returned to Wyoming, reports The Topeka Capitol-Journal. The species was for a time believed to be extinct.…
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Folks on the High Plains rarely complain about the lack of venomous rattlesnakes. But that seems to be exactly what’s happening in Massachusetts.…