Once nearly extirpated in California, sandhill cranes are coming back For centuries, there was a familiar spring and summer element...
USBR: Building a defense against extinction
Photo: Delta smelt are native to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Reclamation, partner agencies continue extraordinary effort to save Delta smelt...
The Story of the Orcas and the Chinook Salmon
Photo by theartist312/iStock An Endangered Species Act parable Thanks to 20th-century aquariums and marine theme parks, orcas—also known as killer...
Can frog transplants bring an endangered species back from the brink in California?
A yellow-legged frog in its habitat rests on algae and a stick in San Benito County, Calif., on Saturday, Oct....
The ridiculously stupid reason the US is letting animals spiral toward oblivion
Art: Eleanor Taylor for Vox Good God, give this US agency a few more dollars to stop a mass extinction. Exactly...