Govs urge endangered species changes
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Western governors Saturday urged Congress to change to the Endangered Species Act and make the complex law less of a strain on private landowners.
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There are many ways to try to save endangered species, including freezing sperm and eggs for breeding programs. With fish, though, that approach is limited.
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By Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Feb. 24--WASHINGTON -- U.S. Sen. Wayne Allard, R-Colo., is the co-sponsor of a bill to reform the Endangered Species Act requiring that each listing be supported by sound science and need, and be accompanied by a recovery plan that will lead to de-listing.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown must ensure the protection of the UK's marine wildlife, the RSPB urges.
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Householders can halt the decline of many birds by making their gardens more wildlife-friendly, a charity urges.
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Animal activists on Monday pressed the US government to add the polar bear to the list of endangered animal species before the sell-off of oil and gas drilling rights in Alaska begins in the coming days.
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A new study estimates that if the nearly 12,200 animals and plants currently listed as threatened or endangered disappear, another 6,300 "affiliate" species could also be lost.
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Scientists and officials strengthened efforts to forestall the extinction of thousands of species and protect the world's habitats in talks in Bangkok, but governments need to work harder to promote conservation, an international environment agency said Thursday.
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Whole species of animals from frogs to leopards, living in vulnerable areas and with nowhere else to go, face extinction due to global warming, scientists said on Wednesday.
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Scientists and officials strengthened efforts to forestall the extinction of thousands of species and protect the world&#39;s habitats in talks in
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By Alina Simon  KUALA MUDA: Endangered mangrove forests must be preserved by every available means, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said.
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The governors of Virginia and Maryland today urged a U.S. Senate panel to begin reducing the nation's greenhouse-gas emissions, during a hearing that described climate change's creeping impact on the Chesapeake Bay.
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The federal government has finished a plan to try to save an endangered plant that is found only in Tennessee.
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The death has prompted officials to change the habitats of some zoo animals.
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A conservation group filed a formal petition Wednesday seeking to list the polar bear as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act.
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An initiative by the Bureau of Land Management to conserve the habitat of the northern sage grouse is complicating efforts to earn the bird designation as an endangered species.
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Government rejects petition to allow elephants to be kept as pets