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A federal judge has ruled that production of the world’s first genetically engineered salmon was allowed to go ahead without the required evaluation of…
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Monday is the deadline for comments on proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act. Conservation advocates gathered Wednesday at Seattle’s Woodland…
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Federal wildlife officials want to protect a rare green-and-white butterfly that is only found on San Juan Island by listing it as an endangered…
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Seven species of the yellow-faced bee, which is the only bee native to Hawaii, have been designated as endangered. They're known for their yellow-to-white facial markings.
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The National Marine Fisheries Service says nine of the 14 distinct populations of humpback whales have recovered enough that they no longer need to be considered endangered.
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The U.S. Interior Department says the greater sage grouse does not need federal protections across its 11-state Western range after some limits were put…
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The federal government has moved a step closer to designating the northern spotted owl an endangered species. The owl has been listed as threatened for a…
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A well-known former resident of the Pacific Northwest will be getting special designation from the federal government. Lolita, a killer whale captured…
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Don’t be alarmed if you hear the eerie sound of wolves howling in the distance at noon today. The group howl heard in the city will be put on by…
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They’re slimy and cold-blooded.But conservationists say amphibians and reptiles are important indicator species – and some of the most endangered.Five of…