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December 30, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Utah and Colorado Wildflowers from Oil Development

December 30, 2014 – Review Initiated Over Protected Status of Coastal California Gnatcatcher

December 29, 2014 – Long-wandering Endangered Female Wolf Shot in Utah

December 29, 2014 – Monarch Butterfly Moves Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

December 29, 2014 – 40,000 Free Endangered Species Condoms Handed Out to Ring in New Year

December 23, 2014 – Florida Population Now Tops New York's, But Boom Is a Bust for Wildlife

December 23, 2014 – Reward Increased to $20,000 in Killing of Endangered Wolf in Washington

December 18, 2014 – Ban Sought on New Mexico's Wildlife-killing Contests

December 18, 2014 – Endangered Species Protection Sought for Oklahoma's Disappearing Horned Lizards

December 18, 2014 – Petition Filed to Reintroduce Grizzly Bears to Selway-Bitterroot of Idaho and Montana

December 17, 2014 – New York Fracking Ban Increases Pressure on President Obama to Protect Public Lands From Fracking Pollution

December 17, 2014 – Renowned Climate Scientist Aradhna Tripati Honored With E.O. Wilson Award

December 16, 2014 – BLM Report: Illegal Off-road Vehicles Overrunning Parts of West Mojave Desert

December 16, 2014 – New Study Finds That Grass Height Drives Sage Grouse Nest Success

December 12, 2014 – Japanese and U.S. Groups Argue Case to Save Dugongs From U.S. Military Base Expansion in Japan

December 12, 2014 – Canada Blocks NAFTA Investigation Into British Columbia Fish Farm Impacts on Wild Salmon

December 11, 2014 – In Federal Spending Bill, Christmas Comes Early for Polluters, Oil and Gas Industry, and Wall Street High Rollers

December 11, 2014 – Oregon Refuses to Protect Public From Oil Terminal's New Air Pollution

December 11, 2014 – Study Revealing 5 Trillion Pieces of Plastic in World's Oceans Adds Urgency to Call for Action

December 11, 2014 – Rare Desert Lizard in California One Step Closer to State Protection

December 11, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Pacific Island Bird From U.S. Military Activity

December 11, 2014 – Emergency Endangered Species Protection Sought to Save Florida's Miami Tiger Beetle From Shopping Mall, Theme Park

December 10, 2014 – Second Lynx Death in Maine Triggers New Restrictions on Traps in Endangered Species' Habitat

December 10, 2014 – Congress Prohibits Any Spending to Save Sage Grouse From Extinction

December 10, 2014 – Court Hearing, Press Conference Target U.S. Military Airstrip in Japan Threatening Okinawa Dugongs

December 10, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for 17 Rare Amphibians and Reptiles in Southeast

December 9, 2014 – New Study Highlights Harms to Tortoises, Need for Better Protections at Nevada's Gold Butte

December 9, 2014 – New Studies Highlight Harms to Desert Tortoises, Need for Better Protection in California's Deserts

December 9, 2014 – Letter Urges Washington Governor to Push State Agency for Action on Ocean Acidification

December 9, 2014 – Rare Atlantic Coast Shorebird Protected Under Endangered Species Act

December 8, 2014 – Obama Administration Urged to Oppose Copper Mine, Grazing Giveaway in Defense Bill

December 8, 2014 – More Than 80 Scientists Urge Federal Protection of Northern Long-eared Bats

December 8, 2014 – Anti-fracking Protesters to Rally Outside BLM Auction in Reno

December 5, 2014 – Plans Halted for Widening Highway Through Ancient Redwoods in California's Richardson Grove State Park

December 4, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched Against Offshore Fracking in California's Santa Barbara Channel

December 4, 2014 – Record Progress Made on Backlog of Endangered Species Awaiting Protection

December 4, 2014 – Defense Bill Threatens Greater Sage Grouse, Would Give Free Pass to Livestock on Public Lands

December 4, 2014 – Conservation Groups Launch Lawsuit to Protect Montana Grayling

December 3, 2014 – California's Tricolored Blackbirds Get Emergency Protection

December 3, 2014 – Wildlife-killing Contests Targeting Nongame Animals Banned by California Fish and Game Commission

December 2, 2014 – Largest Critical Habitat Designation in History Would Protect 226 Million Acres for Alaska's Ringed Seals

December 2, 2014 – Lawsuit Challenges Denial of Endangered Species Protection to Arizona's Pygmy Owls

December 2, 2014 – Nearly 20 Lynx Caught in Traps in Maine This Fall as Trapping Rules Loosened

December 1, 2014 – Coast Guard, EPA Agree to Analyze How Oil Spill Cleanups May Affect Endangered Species of Hudson River

November 26, 2014 – Havasupai Tribe, Conservation Coalition Will Defend Grand Canyon From Uranium Industry Appeal

November 26, 2014 – Conservationists Call on Mexico to Save Vaquita

November 25, 2014 – Management Plan Amended to Protect Ozark Hellbenders, Other Rare Species on Missouri's Mark Twain National Forest

November 25, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed Against Mendocino County Over Contract With Rogue Federal Predator Control Program

November 25, 2014 – Petition Seeks to Limit Length, Weight of Oil and Hazardous Material Trains to Prevent More Derailments

November 24, 2014 – With Lawsuit Pending, Feds Cancel Idaho Predator-killing Derby

November 24, 2014 – California Court of Appeal Confirms San Diego's Freeway-focused Transportation Plan Violated Environmental Law

November 24, 2014 – New Plan Gives Mexican Wolves More Room in New Mexico, Arizona -- But Also Subjects Them to More Traps, Bullets

November 24, 2014 – Feds Agree to Protect More Habitat for East Coast's Most Endangered Whales by 2016

November 21, 2014 – DNA Test Confirms Grand Canyon Wolf Wandered at Least 450 Miles From Northern Rocky Mountains

November 21, 2014 – Coalition Files Lawsuit to Protect Endangered Sea Turtles, Whales, Aquatic Species

November 21, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Prevent Sea Turtle Deaths

November 21, 2014 – Petition Seeks State Endangered Species Protection for Eastern Hellbender, New York's Biggest Salamander

November 20, 2014 – Lawsuit Calls on EPA to Clean Up Lead Air Pollution Across United States

November 20, 2014 – Lawsuit Fights New Rule Doubling Catch Limit for Overfished Bigeye Tuna

November 20, 2014 – Report: Endangered Red Wolves Can Recover, But More Reintroductions Like North Carolina's Are Needed

November 20, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Strengthen Protections for Gunnison Sage Grouse

November 19, 2014 – Study: Airline Fuel Efficiency Grounded as Profits Soar

November 18, 2014 – Senate Rejects Construction of Devastating Keystone XL Pipeline

November 18, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Rare Lizard in Colorado

November 18, 2014 – Legal Action Prompts Feds to Analyze Risks to Northwest's Endangered Species During Oil Spill Cleanups

November 17, 2014 – New Study: Alaskan Polar Bear Population Has Dropped by 40 Percent

November 17, 2014 – Tucson Premiere of Wolf Film "OR7: The Journey" Set for Dec. 3

November 17, 2014 – With Senate Poised to Vote on Keystone XL, New Analysis Reveals Dangerous Toll of U.S. Pipelines

November 17, 2014 – More Than 180 Groups Call for Rep. Raúl Grijalva to be Ranking Democrat on House Natural Resources Committee

November 14, 2014 – Conservation Groups Offer $15,000 Reward After Endangered Wolf Killed in Washington

November 13, 2014 – Lawsuit Challenges Idaho's Cruel Wildlife-killing Contest

November 13, 2014 – Feds Reverse Course, Lift Ban on Fishing for Rare Pacific Bluefin Tuna

November 13, 2014 – Leading Scientists, 200 Groups and Companies Call for Monarch Protection

November 12, 2014 – 1,000 Square Miles of Habitat Protected for Endangered Rockfish in Puget Sound

November 12, 2014 – Lawsuit Demands Environmental Review for Kern County Oil Drilling Permits

November 12, 2014 – Gunnison Sage Grouse Downgraded to "Threatened," Allowing Oil and Gas Development and Other Threats to Continue

November 12, 2014 – Lawsuit Targets Secretive Plan to Ramp Up Tar Sands Oil Shipments in Alberta Clipper Pipeline

November 12, 2014 – 30,000 People Urge California's Gov. Brown to Halt Offshore Fracking

November 12, 2014 – Lawsuit Fights 38 Years of Delay in Recovering Southwest's Mexican Gray Wolves

November 10, 2014 – Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Protect Struggling Walruses From Arctic Drilling

November 7, 2014 – Tucson Doctor, Conservationists Join World Vasectomy Day

November 7, 2014 – World Vasectomy Day Highlights Link Between Runaway Human Population Growth and Wildlife Extinction

November 6, 2014 – Lawsuit Targets FDA Approval of Controversial Animal Drugs Used in Food Production

November 6, 2014 – GAO Report Blasts FDA's Inadequate Pesticide Monitoring of Fruits, Vegetables

November 6, 2014 – New York Rejects Ban on Super-toxic Rat Poisons

November 5, 2014 – California County Bans Fracking, Despite Deluge of Oil Industry Cash

November 4, 2014 – Feds Approve Maine Trapping Plan Allowing Rare Canada Lynx to Be Harmed, Killed

November 4, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Arizona, New Mexico River Snakes From Grazing

November 3, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Northern Rockies Fisher From Trapping and Logging in Old-growth Forests

November 3, 2014 – New Report IDs 350,000 Square Miles of Additional Habitat for Wolves in Lower 48, Including Grand Canyon Area Where Wolf Recently Spotted

October 31, 2014 – New Obama Administration Draft Report Highlights Risks of Arctic Ocean Drilling

October 31, 2014 – Rogue Wildlife-killing Program Wins 2014 Rubber Dodo Award

October 30, 2014 – Gray Wolf Spotted in Grand Canyon National Park for First Time in Over 70 Years

October 30, 2014 – New Study: Deadly Skin-eating Fungus Threatens to Wipe Out Salamanders

October 29, 2014 – Four Freshwater U.S. Turtles Proposed for International Trade Protection

October 29, 2014 – 35,000 Endangered Species Condoms to Be Handed Out This Halloween

October 28, 2014 – Indian Nations Call for NAFTA Investigation on Harm to Wild Salmon From Industrial Fish Farms in British Columbia

October 28, 2014 – Ignoring International Limits, U.S. Expands Fishing for Declining Bigeye Tuna

October 24, 2014 – Lawsuit Challenges Freeway-focused Merced Transportation Plan

October 24, 2014 – Forest Service Agrees to Reconsider Wilderness Protection in Los Padres National Forest

October 23, 2014 – Two Prairie Butterflies Gain Endangered Species Act Protection in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Dakotas

October 22, 2014 – Coalition of Farmers, Environmental Groups to Challenge Environmental Protection Agency Over Herbicide Approval

October 20, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Disappearing Pinto Abalone From Ocean Acidification, Climate Change and Poaching

October 17, 2014 – Women to Rally Outside San Francisco Luncheon to Urge Hillary Clinton to Stand Against Keystone

October 17, 2014 – EPA Study: Highly Toxic Bee-killing Pesticides Yield Little or No Benefits for Soybean Production

October 16, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Rare Midwest Frog and Turtle Once Found Across Much of Midwest, Northeast, Great Lakes Region

October 15, 2014 – EPA Approves Dangerous Combination of 2,4-D and Glyphosate Pesticides

October 14, 2014 – Settlement Forces EPA Decision on Plans to Reduce Soot Pollution in California, Alaska

October 14, 2014 – Settlement Will Speed Recovery of Endangered California Frogs

October 14, 2014 – Federal Watchdog Faults Government for Failure to Address Ocean Acidification

October 13, 2014 – Conservation Groups Sue Federal Agency to Protect Wolverines

October 13, 2014 – Stemming Mass Wildlife Extinctions Must Drive International Biodiversity Treaty

October 9, 2014 – Lawsuit Challenges Alon Refinery's Plan to Open Floodgate of Bakken Crude Into California's Central Valley

October 9, 2014 – Obama "Priority Agenda" for Land, Climate Ignores Fossil Fuel Leasing

October 9, 2014 – Federal Dept. of Transportation: Communities Unprepared for Next Oil Train Disaster

October 9, 2014 – 200 Conservation Groups, 50 Scientists Call for Stronger Critical Habitat Protections for Endangered Species

October 8, 2014 – Emergency Protection Sought for California's Tricolored Blackbirds

October 8, 2014 – Protestors Urge Federal Action Against Offshore Fracking in California

October 8, 2014 – Imperiled South Florida Plant Threatened by Population Growth, Sea-level Rise Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection

October 7, 2014 – Fiery Canadian Derailment Highlights Growing Dangers of Rail Shipments for Petroleum Products

October 7, 2014 – Washington's Stevens County Urges Citizens to Kill Endangered Wolves

October 7, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for 16 Rare Amphibians and Reptiles in California

October 6, 2014 – Documents Reveal Billions of Gallons of Oil Industry Wastewater Illegally Injected Into Central California Aquifers

October 6, 2014 – Fisher Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection in California, Oregon, Washington

October 6, 2014 – Black Pine Snakes Proposed for Protection Under Endangered Species Act

October 3, 2014 – Court Strikes Down Environmental Review of Controversial Kern Water Bank

October 2, 2014 – New Analysis Debunks Oil and Gas Industry Group's Claims on Endangered Species

October 2, 2014 – More Protesters Arrested Over Tar Sands Mining in Utah

October 2, 2014 – Yellow-billed Cuckoo Protected Under Endangered Species Act

September 30, 2014 – Court Upholds Grand Canyon Uranium Mining Ban

September 30, 2014 – U.S. Dietary Guidelines Must Include Reduced Meat, Dairy to Meet Sustainability Goals

September 30, 2014 – Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout Again Denied Endangered Species Protection

September 30, 2014 – Proposed Fracking Rules in North Carolina Put People, Water, Wildlife at Risk

September 30, 2014 – Immediate Ban Called for on Puncture-prone Rail Cars Carrying Volatile Crude Oil Across United States

September 29, 2014 – Trade Sanctions Sought to Halt Extinction of Mexican Porpoise, Fish

September 23, 2014 – Government Report: More Oil Train Accidents, Spills Likely Without Swift Regulation

September 23, 2014 – Victory for Wolves in Wyoming

September 23, 2014 – More Than 71,500 People Speak Out for Endangered Mexican Gray Wolves

September 23, 2014 – Polar Bear Named One of 10 American Species Our Children May Never See

September 23, 2014 – Report on Vanishing Species: Alpine Frog From California and Nevada Identified Among 10 Plants and Animals on Fast Track to Extinction

September 23, 2014 – Report on Vanishing Species: Bat Once Common Across Eastern United States Among 10 Plants and Animals on Fast Track to Extinction

September 23, 2014 – New Report: Monarch Butterfly a Species Our Children May Never See

September 22, 2014 – Environmental Leaders Arrested in New York as People Around World Call for Climate Action

September 22, 2014 – Renewable Energy Plan for California Desert Must Balance Need for Clean Energy With Protecting Wildlife, Landscapes

September 22, 2014 – Settlement Agreement Protects Endangered Florida Panthers by Halting Massive Expansion of Trails for Off-road Vehicles in Big Cypress National Preserve

September 22, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Restore Endangered Species Protections to Arizona's Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl

September 22, 2014 – Settlement Reached to Save Rare Florida Snail and Beautiful Spring

September 22, 2014 – Four Freshwater Species Move Toward Endangered Species Act Protection In Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina

September 22, 2014 – Rare Southern California Flying Squirrel Moves Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 22, 2014 – Kirtland's Snake One Step Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 22, 2014 – Black-backed Woodpeckers on Track for Endangered Species Act Protection in California, Oregon, South Dakota

September 22, 2014 – Rare Alaska Wolf One Step Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 21, 2014 – Thousands Call for Climate Action in Historic Rally in New York

September 19, 2014 – Endangered Delmarva Peninsula Fox Squirrel Prematurely Declared Recovered

September 18, 2014 – After Cross-country Trip, People's Climate Train Arrives for Historic Climate March in NYC

September 18, 2014 – New Projection: World Population Could Reach 12 Billion by 2100

September 18, 2014 – Public Overwhelmingly Supports Free-ranging Tule Elk Herd at Point Reyes National Seashore

September 17, 2014 – People's Climate Train Stops in Chicago En Route to Historic Climate March in NYC

September 17, 2014 – Tonto National Forest ORV Plan Will Hurt Wilderness, Wildlife, Water and Cultural Artifacts

September 16, 2014 – People's Climate Train Stops in Denver En Route to Historic Climate March in New York City

September 16, 2014 – Rare California Beetle Will Retain Endangered Species Protections

September 16, 2014 – New York Panel Tackles "Fighting Fracking to Save the Climate" Ahead of Historic People's Climate March

September 15, 2014 – People's Climate Train Leaves California En Route to Historic Climate March in New York City

September 12, 2014 – New Report: Fast-track Permit System for Watercraft Access Ignores Manatee Deaths, Speedily Approving Thousands of New Docks, Ramps

September 11, 2014 – Litigation Reins in Misguided Army Corps Program to Cut Trees From Levees

September 11, 2014 – New Report: Offshore Fracking Threatens California's Ocean, Air, Seismic Safety

September 11, 2014 – 25 Million Acres Designated as Protected Critical Habitat for Canada Lynx in Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, Washington and Wyoming

September 11, 2014 – Reno Activists to Join More Than 100 Riders on People's Climate Train Bound for Historic Climate March

September 11, 2014 – Rare Flower in Georgia, Alabama Gains Endangered Species Act Protection With 732 Acres of River Habitat

September 10, 2014 – New Data Shows California Drift Gillnets Continue to Kill Marine Mammals in Excess of Sustainable Limits

September 10, 2014 – Coalition to Sue Fish and Wildlife Service for Failure to Produce Mandatory Recovery Plan for Endangered Mexican Gray Wolf

September 10, 2014 – Emeryville Rally Will Send Off More Than 100 Train-riding Activists Bound for Historic Climate March

September 9, 2014 – Historic Step Toward Superfund Designation Could Save Ocean Wildlife From Plastic Pollution in Hawaii

September 9, 2014 – Recovery Plan Proposed for Endangered Mississippi Frog

September 9, 2014 – Lawsuit Seeks Public Records on Keystone XL's Impacts on Whooping Cranes, Piping Plovers, Other Endangered Species

September 8, 2014 – House Republicans to Hold Hearing Attacking Critically Endangered Species

September 8, 2014 – Three Plants in U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico Get Endangered Species Act Protection

September 8, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Stop Out-of-control Wildlife Killing by Secretive Federal Agency in Idaho

September 5, 2014 – House Republicans Set Hearing to Attack Northern Long-eared Bat Protections

September 4, 2014 – EPA Announces First Steps to Cut Carbon Pollution From Aircraft

September 4, 2014 – Recovery Plan for Florida's Endangered Corals Includes Call to Cut Carbon Pollution

September 4, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Northwest's Whales, Salmon, Shorebirds From Unprecedented Spike in Oil Shipments by Rail and Barge

September 3, 2014 – Two South Florida Flowers, Threatened by Climate Change and a Walmart, Protected Under Endangered Species Act

September 2, 2014 – Clownfish That Inspired Finding Nemo Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

August 28, 2014 – Federal Scientific Review Highlights Grave Risks of California Fracking

August 28, 2014 – With Huckleberry Wolf Pack in Crosshairs, Conservation Groups Appeal to Gov. Inslee to Require Rules Limiting Killing of Washington's Endangered Wolves

August 28, 2014 – Oregon Spotted Frog Protected Under Endangered Species Act

August 28, 2014 – Fish and Wildlife Service Urged to Speed Protection for Bat Devastated by White-nose Fungal Epidemic

August 27, 2014 – 20 Corals Protected Under Endangered Species Act Because of Global Warming, Ocean Acidification

August 26, 2014 – Lawsuit Takes On Devastating Old-growth Logging Project in Tongass National Forest

August 26, 2014 – Aspen Art Museum Removes Live Tortoises From Controversial Exhibit

August 26, 2014 – After 90 Percent Decline, Federal Protection Sought for Monarch Butterfly

August 25, 2014 – Ministers, Buddhist Nuns, Activists Join Cross-country Train Ride Bound for Historic NY Climate March

August 25, 2014 – Highly Imperiled Utah Fish Denied Endangered Species Act Protection

August 25, 2014 – Santa Barbara Wildflower Gains Endangered Species Act Protection

August 25, 2014 – Three Southeast Flowers Gain 2,488 Acres of Protected Habitat in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee

August 23, 2014 – Washington Department of Wildlife Secretly Sends Aerial Gunners for Wolf Pack

August 22, 2014 – $4.9 Million in Oregon Lottery Funds Awarded to Company Expanding Transport of Dangerous Crude Oil in Columbia River Corridor

August 22, 2014 – Ruling Against Big Timber, Federal Court Maintains Habitat Protections for Endangered Frog in Mississippi and Louisiana

August 22, 2014 – Washington Wildlife Agency Urged to Revoke Kill Order for Huckleberry Pack

August 22, 2014 – California Lawsuit Seeks Pollution Cuts From Massive Tree-burning Power Plant

August 22, 2014 – Oregon Regulators Welcome Dangerous Crude Oil

August 21, 2014 – Feds to Consider Translocating Bears to North Cascades National Park

August 21, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Endangered California Birds From Large-scale Desert Solar Projects

August 21, 2014 – Oil Spill at Albany Terminal Spotlights Ongoing Threat to City, Hudson River

August 21, 2014 – Obama Administration Stealthily OKs Expansion of Tar Sands Transport Through Minnesota

August 21, 2014 – New Forest Service Data: Spotted Owls Living in Rim Fire Area Slated for Massive Logging Project

August 19, 2014 – Montana Grayling Again Denied Endangered Species Act Protection

August 19, 2014 – More Than 12,000 Call on Aspen Art Museum to Halt Controversial Tortoise Exhibit

August 19, 2014 – This Labor Day, Americans Urged to Save Wildlife, Keep Meat Off the Grill

August 18, 2014 – Scorecard Grades Feds on Following Their Own Scientists' Recommendations for Protecting Greater Sage Grouse

August 14, 2014 – 546,335 Acres in 9 Western States Proposed as Protected Critical Habitat for Yellow-billed Cuckoos

August 14, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect San Diego's Vanishing Wetlands From Airport Runway Project

August 13, 2014 – Endangered Species Are New Focus in Legal Case Against Kentucky's Water Quality Protections, EPA

August 12, 2014 – Federal Court Strikes Down Illegal Permit for Avenal Power Plant in California

August 12, 2014 – Feds Override Own Scientists, Scrap Plan to Protect Wolverines

August 12, 2014 – Poll: Most Californians Want Offshore Fracking Ban

August 11, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Reinstate Protections for Endangered Sperm Whales Threatened by California Drift Gillnet Fishery

August 11, 2014 – Refuge Urged to Protect Alaska's Rare Kenai Bears From Rampant Overhunting

August 11, 2014 – Kerry Urged to Evaluate Cumulative Climate Impact of Keystone XL, Alberta Clipper

August 11, 2014 – Two Florida Butterflies Protected Under Endangered Species Act, Along With 22,100 Acres of Habitat

August 11, 2014 – Hazmat-suit Wearing Protesters to Urge California Coastal Commission to Halt Offshore Fracking

August 8, 2014 – Mexican Gray Wolf Hearings in Arizona, New Mexico Expected to Draw Hundreds

August 7, 2014 – Northern California's Clear Lake Hitch Protected as Threatened Species

August 7, 2014 – 55,000 People Call on California Attorney General to Investigate Poisoning Death of Scientist's Dog

August 7, 2014 – On Martha’s Vineyard, 'Frostpaw the Polar Bear' to Deliver Masks and Snorkels to Obama Family to Highlight Sea-level Rise

August 7, 2014 – Court Hearing Focuses on EPA's Failure to Protect 119 Endangered Species From Pesticides

August 5, 2014 – Letter: Science, Not Politics, Should Steer Decision on Arizona Copper Mine, Endangered Species

August 5, 2014 – Feds Withdraw Proposal to Protect Rare Utah and Colorado Wildflowers

August 5, 2014 – Conservation Groups Launch Legal Challenge to Cut Carbon Pollution From Aircraft

\August 4, 2014 – Feds Urged to Suspend Grand Canyon Uranium Mine to Protect Water, Wildlife and People

August 1, 2014 – Appeal Challenges Gila National Forest Plan Allowing 3,000 Miles for Off-road Vehicles

August 1, 2014 – State Fish and Wildlife Commission Denies Petition to Require Nonlethal Steps to Manage Washington Wolves

August 1, 2014 – Two Texas Fishes, 623 Miles of River Protected Under Endangered Species Act

July 31, 2014 – Lawsuit Seeks to Halt Construction of U.S. Military Airstrip in Japan That Would Destroy Habitat of Endangered Okinawa Dugongs

July 31, 2014 – Scientists Urge Fish and Wildlife Service to Uphold Scientific Integrity in Wolverine Protection

July 31, 2014 – Three Southeast Flowers Protected Under Endangered Species Act in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee

July 30, 2014 – New Federal Study: Highly Toxic, Bee-killing Pesticides Common in 9 Midwestern Waterways Including Mississippi and Missouri Rivers

July 29, 2014 – House of Representatives Approves Bill to Weaken Endangered Species Act

July 29, 2014 – Top Scientists Urge Obama Administration to Use Accurate Estimates of Methane's Dangerous Climate Effects

July 29, 2014 – Idaho Suspends Wilderness Wolf-killing Plan in Face of Court Challenge

July 28, 2014 – Third Lawsuit Filed to Prevent Caltrans From Vandalizing Ancient Redwoods in Richardson Grove State Park

July 28, 2014 – Settlement Will Help Safeguard Nation's Endangered Wildlife From 5 Dangerous Pesticides

July 28, 2014 – Recovery Plan Sought for Critically Endangered Hay's Spring Amphipod

July 28, 2014 – Legal Petition Calls for New York State to Ban Super-toxic Rat Poisons

July 25, 2014 – Federal Court Decision Upholds Protections for Wildlife, Streams, Quiet Recreation in New Mexico's Santa Fe National Forest

July 24, 2014 – Legal Petition to EPA: Protect People, Wildlife From Dangerous Chemicals in PVC Plastic

July 24, 2014 – Swordfish Drift Gillnet Fishery Restricted to Protect Loggerhead Sea Turtles

July 24, 2014 – Feds Propose Roadmap for Mexican Gray Wolf's Future in Arizona, New Mexico

July 23, 2014 – California Court Rules Against Dangerous Oil Development Near Pinnacles National Park

July 23, 2014 – Bluefin Tuna Continue at Historic Lows as Feds Weigh Pacific Fishing Ban

July 23, 2014 – Statement From Center for Biological Diversity on Failure of Obama Administration Crude-oil Shipment Proposals to Protect Americans, Wildlife

July 23, 2014 – Fish Found Only In Arizona, New Mexico Gains Endangered Species Act Protection

July 21, 2014 – Bee-killing Pesticides Banned in Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon and Washington Wildlife Refuges by Fish and Wildlife Service

July 18, 2014 – Obama Administration OKs Super Noisy Airguns in Opening up Atlantic Coast to Oil Exploration

July 18, 2014 – New Federal Proposal Provides Few Benefits for Endangered Species

July 17, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Halt Destruction of 14,000 Acres of Condor Habitat at Tejon Ranch

July 17, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Hudson River, Endangered Wildlife From Massive Increase in Dangerous Crude Oil Shipments

July 14, 2014 – National Wolf Expert to Appear in Portland, Salem This Week

July 14, 2014 – Nevada Butterfly Gains 5,561 Acres of Protected Habitat Under Endangered Species Act

July 14, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Air Quality in North Carolina

July 11, 2014 – Caltrans Agrees to Reevaluate Impacts of Del Norte Highway Project on Endangered Salmon

July 11, 2014 – New Study: Bee-killing Pesticides Linked to Declines in 14 Bird Species

July 10, 2014 – Suit Filed to Protect Endangered Pacific Loggerhead Sea Turtles From Nets

July 10, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Woodpeckers, Owls From Logging in Sierra Nevada

July 9, 2014 – 40,000 Endangered Species Condoms to Be Given Away for World Population Day

July 9, 2014 – Loggerhead Sea Turtles Win Room to Roam, Habitat Protection

July 9, 2014 – Protesters Urge California Coastal Commission to Consider Offshore Fracking's Threat to Sea Otters

July 8, 2014 – Grizzly Bears, Wolves, Lynx, Bighorn Sheep and Pronghorn to Benefit From Closing Costly, Outdated Federal Sheep Station in Idaho

July 8, 2014 – Protection Sought for Rare Colorado, Utah Wildflowers Threatened by Oil Shale Development

July 7, 2014 – More Than 100 Groups Oppose "Sportsmen’s Act" Allowing Lead Poisoning of Wildlife

July 7, 2014 – Two Rare Snakes Found in Arizona and New Mexico Get Endangered Species Act Protection

July 7, 2014 – Leaked Document: Scientists Ordered to Scrap Plan to Protect Wolverines

July 2, 2014 – Arizona Game and Fish Department Tries to Spin Continued Condor Lead Poisonings Into "Success" Story

July 2, 2014 – Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Puts Contract Renewal With Wildlife Services on Hold

July 2, 2014 – Lawsuit Urges Halt to Clatskanie Oil Terminal's Violation of Clean Air Act

July 2, 2014 – Suit Filed to Ensure Foreign Fisheries Meet American Standards for Dolphin and Whale Safety

July 1, 2014 – El Nino Triggers Urgent Need, Legal Requirement to Close Fishery to Protect Endangered Sea Turtles From Nets

July 1, 2014 – Plattsburgh Rally on Saturday to Demand Stop to Dangerous Crude Oil Trains

July 1, 2014 – Feds to Consider Weakening Manatee Protections

June 30, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Rare Lynx From Traps in Idaho

June 30, 2014 – Humboldt and Mendocino Counties Urged to Void Contract With Secretive, Inhumane Wildlife Services

June 27, 2014 – Interior Department Proposes to Keep Burning Dirty, Dangerous Coal at Four Corners Power Plant in New Mexico

June 27, 2014 – Obama Administration Finalizes Disastrous Policy Limiting Protection of Endangered Species; Conservation Group Will Challenge in Court

June 26, 2014 – Wyoming Plan Allows Oil Drilling in Heart of Remaining Sage Grouse Habitat

June 26, 2014 – Grizzly Bears Need Continued Endangered Species Act Protection to Survive, Conservation Groups Say

June 26, 2014 – Rare Wood Stork Found in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina Declared Recovered to "Threatened" Status

June 25, 2014 – Legal Action Launched to Protect Rock Creek Park, Endangered Species From Purple Line

June 25, 2014 – U.S. House Appropriations Funding Cuts Threaten Wildlife

June 25, 2014 – Climate Activists, 'Frostpaw' the Polar Bear to Greet President Obama in Minneapolis

June 24, 2014 – Lawsuit Fights Big Bear Lake Condo Project That Will Destroy Bald Eagle Habitat

June 24, 2014 – 'Frostpaw' the Polar Bear, Climate Activists to Greet Hillary Clinton at San Francisco Book Event

June 24, 2014 – Petition Seeks to Protect Alaska's Ancient Yellow Cedars as Endangered Species

June 24, 2014 – Study: Bee-killing Pesticides Found in "Bee-friendly" Garden Plants

June 23, 2014 – Settlement Over San Diego's Castlerock Development Provides Additional Protections for Wildlife, Habitat

June 23, 2014 – Supreme Court Again Upholds EPA's Authority to Fight Global Warming

June 18, 2014 – Legal Petition Calls for Return of Grizzly Bears to Vast Portions of American West

June 18, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Clean Up Lead Air Pollution Across United States

June 17, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Black-backed Woodpeckers in California, Oregon, South Dakota

June 17, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed Over Inadequate Protections for Lesser Prairie Chicken

June 17, 2014 – Lawsuit Seeks to Protect Rare Southern California Flying Squirrel

June 17, 2014 – New California Fracking Rules Let Oil Industry Hide Dangerous Chemical Use

June 17, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Save Two Fish, Crayfish and Mussel From Extinction in Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, the Carolinas

June 17, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Save Rare Florida Snail and Coffee Spring

June 17, 2014 – Lawsuit Seeks to Save Kirtland’s Snake From Extinction

June 16, 2014 – Powerful New TV Ads Focus on Plight of Polar Bears in Warming World

June 12, 2014 – BLM Approval of Fracking Project on Public Land Jeopardizes Human Health, Nevada's Environment

June 12, 2014 – Fungus That Causes Deadly Bat Disease Spreads to Mississippi

June 11, 2014 – Analysis: Oil Companies Used 45 Million Pounds of Air Toxic Chemicals in Los Angeles Area Over Past Year

June 11, 2014 – Gila National Forest Plan Allows ORVs on 3,000 Miles of Roads, Puts Rivers and Endangered Fish at Risk

June 11, 2014 – Protesters Urge California Coastal Commission to Consider Offshore Fracking's Threat to Huntington Beach

June 10, 2014 – Judge Rejects Plan to Siphon Water From Arizona's San Pedro River for Sprawl Development

June 10, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Rare Alaskan Wolf Threatened by Old-growth Logging of Tongass National Forest

June 10, 2014 – Western Pond Turtle More Critically Endangered Than Once Thought

June 10, 2014 – Protection Sought for Rare Desert Lizard in California's Sonoran Desert

June 9, 2014 – Southwest Jumping Mouse Gains Endangered Species Act Protection

June 9, 2014 – Petition Filed to Require Nonlethal Steps to Control Washington Wolves

June 6, 2014 – 2 Million Native Animals Killed by Rogue Wildlife Program in 2013, a 30 Percent Increase Over Previous Year

June 4, 2014 – Proposed Fracking in California Condor Habitat Draws Protest

June 4, 2014 – Wolves in California Protected Under State Endangered Species Act

June 3, 2014 – Groups Fight to Protect Endangered Species From Dangerous New Pesticide

June 3, 2014 – Tonto National Forest Pushes Plan for 3,700 Miles of Off-road Vehicle Routes

June 3, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Threatened Marbled Murrelets From Clearcutting on Liquidated Oregon State Forests

June 3, 2014 – Citizen Groups Slam Cuomo Administration Threats Over Oil-terminal Lawsuit

June 2, 2014 – Rose Found in California, Nevada Protected Under Endangered Species Act

June 2, 2014 – Wolf Supporters to Rally in Fortuna Wednesday in Support of Protecting Wolves, Banning Wildlife-killing Contests

June 2, 2014 – Obama Power Plant Plan Doesn't Cut Carbon Pollution Quickly Enough

May 30, 2014 – Lawsuit to Stop Massive Expansion of Off-road Vehicle Trails in Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve Moves Forward

May 30, 2014 – d-CON Agrees to Pull Super-Toxic Rat Poisons From Stores

May 29, 2014 – Landmark Study: Human Population Growth, Consumption Has Increased Species Extinctions by More Than 1,000 Times Natural Rate

May 29, 2014 – 30,000 Consumers Call on McDonald's to Fight Climate Change With Meatless Meals

May 28, 2014 – Legal Action Taken to Reduce Wildlife Poisoning

May 28, 2014 – Ashland Forest Logging Violates Rules Protecting City Water Supply

May 22, 2014 – Texas Growth Spurt Threatens Endangered Salamanders

May 22, 2014 – Federal Wildlife Agency Withdraws Approval of Arizona's Rosemont Mine

May 22, 2014 – Activists in Hazmat Suits Protest Offshore Fracking at California Coastal Commission Headquarters

May 21, 2014 – NAFTA Body Recommends Full Investigation of Canada's Failure to Protect Wild Salmon From Industrial Fish Farms

May 21, 2014 – Emergency Regulations Renewed to Protect Sperm Whales From California Fishery

May 21, 2014 – Top Conservation Groups Urge Hillary Clinton to Speak Out Against Keystone XL

May 19, 2014 – Forest Service Proposes Massive Salvage Logging Project in Rim Fire Area

May 16, 2014 – Formal Protest Filed With BLM Against Nevada Fracking Proposal

May 16, 2014 – Americans Celebrate Ninth Annual Endangered Species Day

May 16, 2014 – Army Corps of Engineers Deals Potentially Fatal Blow to Rosemont Mine Project

May 15, 2014 – Demonstrators in Hazmat Suits Urge California Coastal Commission to Halt Offshore Oil Fracking

May 15, 2014 – Forest Service Moves Forward With Old-growth Logging on Rim of Grand Canyon

May 14, 2014 – House Natural Resources Committee Holds Yet Another Hearing Attacking Endangered Species Act

May 14, 2014 – Utah OKs Oil Refinery Construction Before Examining Impacts on Public Health, Pollution, Iconic National Parks

May 12, 2014 – Reward Offered to Help Save California's Redwoods From Destructive Poaching

May 9, 2014 – New Obama Administration Proposals Are Mixed Bag for Endangered Species

May 7, 2014 – Science Doesn't Support Plan to Remove Endangered Species Protections for Rare California Beetle

May 7, 2014 – Last Caribou in Lower 48 Stay Protected Under Endangered Species Act

May 7, 2014 – Polar Bear to Ronald McDonald: 'Climate Change? I'm Not Lovin' It'

May 7, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Rare Salamanders and Frog in Pacific Northwest

May 6, 2014 – Sham Air Permit for Clatskanie Oil Terminal Opposed

May 6, 2014 – National Climate Report Finds Huge Flood Threat to Major U.S. Coastal Cities

May 6, 2014 – Agency Balks at Protecting Colorado and Utah Wildflowers Threatened by Oil Shale Development

May 5, 2014 – Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Another Delay in Protection for Gunnison Sage Grouse

May 5, 2014 – "Keystone Is Goofy" Protest to Greet President Obama at Bel Air Fundraiser

May 5, 2014 – Federal Court Halts Caltrans Highway-widening Project Along Smith River

May 5, 2014 – Protection Slashed for Nebraska's Vanishing Salt Creek Tiger Beetle

May 5, 2014 – Kentucky Flower Gains Endangered Species Act Protection With 2,053 Acres of Protected Habitat

April 30, 2014 – Analysis Finds 100 Violations of California Fracking Disclosure Rules

April 30, 2014 – Oil Train Derailment in Virginia Exposes Need to Confront Dangerous Rail Shipments of Bakken Crude

April 30, 2014 – House Republicans Approve Bills to Weaken Endangered Species Act

April 30, 2014 – Airline Report Shows EPA Missing Chance for Big Greenhouse Pollution Cuts

April 25, 2014 – Sierra Nevada Frog and Toad Protected Under Endangered Species Act

April 25, 2014 – Arizona Game and Fish Endorses Plan to Ramp Up Killing of Endangered Wolves

April 24, 2014 – Endangered Killer Whales May Get Protected Habitat Along West Coast

April 22, 2014 – Ikea Introduces Meatless Meatball, Highlights Need for More Corporate Action to Help Cut Meat Consumption

April 21, 2014 – Broad Coalition Urges New York to Set Firm Deadline for Global Companies to Release Details on Explosive Crude Shipments

April 21, 2014 – Suit Filed Challenging Sale of Elliott State Forest Land

April 18, 2014 – Decision Delayed on Controversial Keystone XL Pipeline

April 18, 2014 – Four Years After BP's Deepwater Horizon Dumped 200 Million Gallons of Oil Into Gulf, 50-plus Citizen Groups Call on EPA to Extend Oil Giant's Suspension From Government Contracts

April 17, 2014 – 44,000 Endangered Species Condoms Given Away to Celebrate 44th Earth Day

April 16, 2014 – California Wolf-protection Decision Postponed 90 Days by Commission

April 16, 2014 – Alligator Snapping Turtle More Critically Endangered Than Once Thought

April 15, 2014 – Pressure Mounts to Give Emergency Protection to Rare Desert Snail in Path of California Gold Mine

April 15, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Rare Turtles and Salamanders in Northeast

April 14, 2014 – Rally to Save California Wolves, Wildlife Set for Wednesday in Ventura

April 12, 2014 – Federal Agencies Capitulate to Armed Militia, Allow Rancher to Run Trespass Cattle on Public Land for Free Despite $1 Million in Unpaid Fees and Two Court Orders to Remove Cattle

April 11, 2014 – Epidemic That Has Killed Millions of Bats Across Eastern United States Has Now Reached Wisconsin, Michigan

April 10, 2014 – Protestors Urge California Coastal Commission to Halt Offshore Fracking, Support Local Effort to Stop Fracking in Santa Barbara County

April 10, 2014 – Lawsuit Seeks Vastly Expanded Habitat Protections for East Coast's Most Endangered Whale

April 10, 2014 – Conservation Groups Challenge Limited Protections for Lesser Prairie Chicken

April 9, 2014 – Legal Petition Seeks Ban on Pacific Bluefin Tuna Fishing

April 9, 2014 – Emergency Planners to Assess Rising Risks of Crude Oil Transport Along Hudson River

April 8, 2014 – Washington's Mazama Pocket Gophers Protected Under Endangered Species Act

April 8, 2014 – New Study: Global Warming's Bleak Future for Birds, Reptiles in Southwest

April 7, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Lynx From Traps in Idaho

April 7, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Rescue Alabama's Disappearing Slenderclaw Crayfish

April 5, 2014 – Roundup of Trespassing Cattle Begins in Nevada Desert

April 3, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Southern California Flying Squirrel

April 3, 2014 – Conservation Groups Help Acquire 79 Acres of Key Open Space, Wildlife Habitat in North Livermore

April 2, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Alaskan Wolf Threatened by Old-growth Logging of Tongass National Forest

April 2, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Black-backed Woodpeckers in California, Oregon, South Dakota

April 1, 2014 – Federal Court Rejects Industry Lawsuit to Stop Landmark Endangered Species Agreement

April 1, 2014 –As Earthquakes Strike Los Angeles Area, Oil Industry’s Fracking Wastewater Injection Raises Seismic Concerns

March 31, 2014 – d-CON Producer Sues California to Fight Controls on Super-toxic Rat Poisons

March 31, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched Over BLM’s Failure to Report Threats to Desert Tortoise, Other Imperiled Species in California Deserts

March 31, 2014 – Nearly 500,000 More Americans Speak Out Against Federal Plan to Strip Wolves of Protections

March 31, 2014 – International Climate Report: Cutting Meat Consumption Key to Reducing Emissions

March 31, 2014 – Another Endangered Species Act Success Story: Island Night Lizard Recovered

March 31, 2014 – After Yet Another BP Oil Spill Disaster, Obama Administration Urged to Stop Doing Business With Troubled Company

March 28, 2014 – House Republicans Introduce Legislation to Weaken Endangered Species Act

March 28, 2014 – Rare Alaskan Wolf Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

March 27, 2014 – Unprecedented Loopholes Undermine Endangered Species Act Protections for Lesser Prairie Chicken

March 27, 2014 – Feds Move to Strip Endangered Species Protections From Yellowstone Grizzlies in 2014

March 26, 2014 – Just Two Weeks After Being Cleared, BP Spills Again

March 26, 2014 – Government Accounting Office Report Shows Limited Cost of Environmental Litigation

March 26, 2014 – Fish and Wildlife Service Prematurely Proposes to Reduce Protections for California's Endangered Arroyo Toad

March 26, 2014 – Gov. Brown Urged to Investigate Missing Acidizing Reports for Dangerous Oil Industry Activity in Southern California

March 25, 2014 – Army Corps Reverses Misguided Policy Requiring Clearing Trees From Levees

March 25, 2014 – Tortoises Suffer While BLM Allows Trespass Cattle to Eat for Free in Nevada Desert

March 24, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Endangered Species From Dangerous New Pesticide

March 21, 2014 – More Than 100 Panther Enthusiasts Convene to Discuss Reintroduction of Florida Panthers to North Florida

March 20, 2014 – Idaho Lawmakers Pass Bill to Kill Hundreds of Wolves

March 20, 2014 – Injunction Sought to Halt Unnecessary Caltrans Highway-widening Project in Remote Northwest California

March 20, 2014 – California Bans Retail Sale of Super-toxic Rat Poisons

March 19, 2014 – Earth-friendly Diet Campaign Urges Americans: 'Take Extinction Off Your Plate'

March 17, 2014 – Symposium to Discuss Reintroduction of Florida Panthers Into Historic Range

March 13, 2014 – Deadly Driftnets Will Not Be Expanded Into Sea Turtle, Whale Habitat Off California Coast

March 13, 2014 – Conservation Groups Serve Timber Firms Notice of Intent to Sue Over Elliott State Forest Privatization

March 13, 2014 – California Rejects Controversial SoCal Power-line Project; Downsized Alternative Benefits Environment, Saves Money

March 13, 2014 – Proposed PolyMet Mine on Superior National Forest Still Too Risky, Destructive to Proceed

March 13, 2014 – Fracking Boom Would Increase California's Earthquake Danger, Report Finds

March 12, 2014 – Boogie Board-carrying Activists Urge California Coastal Commission to Halt Offshore Fracking

March 11, 2014 – Protections Increased for Endangered Seabird in Santa Cruz Mountains

March 8, 2014 – Washington Wolf Numbers Increase for Fourth Year to 52 Wolves in 13 Packs

March 7, 2014 – $20,000 Reward Offered for Information on Poisoning of Scientist's Pet Dog

March 7, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Rare Coastal Plant in Oregon and California

March 6, 2014 – Lawsuit Fights to Save River, Wildlife From Sprawling Newhall Ranch Project

March 6, 2014 – Court Strikes Down Environmental Review of Controversial Kern Water Bank

March 6, 2014 – Washington Wildlife Agency Urged to End Support for Abolishing Federal Wolf Protections

March 4, 2014 – President's Budget Leaves Endangered Species Treading Water

March 4, 2014 – Jaguars Gain 1,194 Square Miles of Protected Habitat in Southwest

March 3, 2014 – Rap Video, Social Media Ads Aim to Rally 50,000 Young People Against Keystone XL

February 26, 2014 – Congress Treads Carefully as Oil Train Concerns Heat Up

February 26, 2014 – Legal Petition Urges EPA to Ban Dumping of Offshore Fracking Chemicals Into California's Ocean

February 26, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Saves Two Plants Unique to California's Death Valley

February 26, 2014 – Oregon's Wolf Population Triples in Three Years

February 25, 2014 – Groundbreaking Legal Action Taken to Protect National Wildlife Refuges

February 21, 2014 – Two Central Texas Salamanders Get Endangered Species Act Protection

February 20, 2014 – Sen. Mitchell's Fracking Moratorium Bill Would Protect California From Air, Water Pollution As State Struggles With Crippling Drought

February 19, 2014 – New Report to Congress Reflects Strong Public Support for Endangered Species Act

February 19, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Endangered Wildlife, Millions of People From Oil Spills Along Hudson River

February 19, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Sea Turtles From Drowning in Shrimp Fishing Nets

February 14, 2014 – Dog Owned by Scientist Studying Rat Poison Is Poisoned: Reward Offered

February 13, 2014 – Anti-Endangered Species Republican "Doc" Hastings to Retire

February 13, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Coho Salmon From Logging on Oregon's State Forests

February 13, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Spur Recovery of Endangered California Frogs

February 12, 2014 – Idaho Intent on Killing Wolves in Wilderness

February 12, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Saves Rare Fish in California and Oregon

February 12, 2014 – Major Errors, Falsehoods in Republicans' Report and Proposal to Dismantle Endangered Species Act

February 12, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Halt Massive Las Vegas Water Grab

February 12, 2014 – California Coastal Commission Urged to Halt Offshore Fracking as Documents Reveal More Frack Jobs in State Waters

February 12, 2014 – 4,000 Endangered Species Condoms Headed to Most Romantic U.S. Cities

February 11, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for 9 Rare Caribbean Lizards

February 10, 2014 – For Valentine's Day: 'Love Calls of the Wild' Features Free Endangered Species Cell Phone Ringtones

February 7, 2014 – Top Wolf Scientists Unanimous: Science Doesn't Support Plan to Strip Protections

February 6, 2014 – Groups Urge More Cautious Approach on Washington's Wolf-kill Policy

February 5, 2014 – Recovery of Oregon Chub Highlights Success of the Endangered Species Act

February 5, 2014 – California Department of Fish and Wildlife Recommendation: No Protection for Wolves Under State Endangered Species Act

February 5, 2014 – Settlement Protects Marbled Murrelet on Oregon State Forests, Cancels 28 Timber Sales

February 5, 2014 – Legal Action Taken to Halt Work at Sierra Vista Airport That Will Hurt San Pedro River, Wildlife

February 4, 2014 – Anti-fracking Protesters to Urge Federal Officials to Save California Public Land

February 4, 2014 – Right-wing Republicans Launch Assault on Endangered Species Act

February 3, 2014 – Republicans Push Lead Poisoning of Wildlife Disguised as "Sportsmen's Heritage Act"

January 31, 2014 – Mexican Wolf Numbers Increase for 4th Consecutive Year

January 31, 2014 – Obama Administration Pushes Disastrous Keystone XL Closer to Approval

January 31, 2014 – Emergency Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Mojave Desert Snail

January 30, 2014 – A Victory for Richardson Grove

January 30, 2014 – Ocean Advocate Steiner Joins Center for Biological Diversity's Board of Directors

January 28, 2014 – Center for Biological Diversity's Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Address

January 27, 2014 – State-sponsored Wolf Killing Ends in Idaho

January 27, 2014 – State of the Climate: 5 Steps President Obama Should Announce to Avert Global Disaster

January 24, 2014 – State-sanctioned Wolf Kills in Northern Rockies, Midwest Hit 2,500

January 23, 2014 – For Second Year in Row, Tens of Thousands Ask Last Remaining Georgia "Rattlesnake Roundup" to Switch to Humane Wildlife Festival

January 22, 2014 – Court Denies Offshore Oil Lease Sale in America's Arctic

January 21, 2014 – Emperor Penguins Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

January 17, 2014 – Protest Urges Gov. Brown to Save California's Water by Halting Fracking

January 16, 2014 – Caltrans to Remove Bird-killing Nets at Highway Project, Vows to Use Safer Methods

January 16, 2014 – In Washington, Opposition Mounts to Notorious Federal Program's Attempt to Grab Wolf-killing Powers

January 16, 2014 – Expanded Habitat Protection Sought for Endangered Killer Whales on West Coast

January 16, 2014 – Lawsuit Filed to Force Release of Documents on Keystone XL and Endangered Northern Swift Fox

January 16, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Seven Rare Amphibians and Reptiles in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas

January 14, 2014 – San Francisco Supervisors Urge Halt to Fracking in California

January 10, 2014 – Return of the Jaguarundis: New Federal Plan Could Bring Small Endangered Cats Back to South Texas

January 9, 2014 – Moratorium Sought on Rail Transport of Explosive Bakken Oil in Northeast

January 9, 2014 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect People, Wildlife From Toxic Soot Pollution

January 9, 2014 – EPA Begins Requiring California Oil Companies to Report Fracking Chemical Discharges in Federal Waters

January 8, 2014 – Center Joins Lawsuit to Stop Bounty Hunter From Killing Idaho Wolves

January 8, 2014 – Obama's Power Plant Standards Give Natural Gas Free Pass to Pollute Climate

January 7, 2014 – Nearly 11,000 Acres of Critical Habitat Protected for South Florida Plant

January 6, 2014 – New Report: Logging Would Impede Rim Fire's Benefits for Wildlife, Water, Forest

January 6, 2014 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Florida's Wingtail Crayfish


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