A proposed rule would narrow the definition of harm under the Endangered Species Act and could open the door to more mining, ...

A new satellite-based study shows it's possible to protect 30% of Atlantic Ocean habitats with minimal disruption to shipping ...

The Trump administration has proposed changing the interpretation of the Endangered Species Act to allow developers to alter ...

The Trump administration is reinterpreting a key word in the Endangered Species Act that could have big consequences for the ...

Reptiles living in open habitats generally have brighter coloration than species living in denser vegetation. This is shown ...

Reptiles in open habitats evolved brighter colors over time. This helped them reflect sunlight and survive climate change.

The move was aligned with President Donald Trump's pledge to unwind what he says are burdensome federal regulations for ...

Researchers at ‪Michigan Technological University's Great Lakes Research Center are mapping the lakebeds using cutting-edge technology.

Red pandas, with their striking red fur and adorable faces, are in grave danger. Found only in isolated mountain forests ...

Hawaiʻi has more endangered species than any other state, so elimination of habitat protections could be felt deeply here.

As the magnitude of water shortage issues arise globally, National Geographic Explorers along with the World Freshwater Initiative highlight stories of the communities facing critical challenges.

The more corroded marine structures in an area, the more potential new homes for the marine larvae to attach to and grow on.