Endangered Species News Monitoring

Endangered species rule change could eliminate habitat protection

Laura Lundquist (Missoula Current) More than 20 Montana biologists, wildlife advocates and conservation groups are pushing back against a proposed Trump administration change that could strip the Endangered Species Act of its effectiveness. On Wednesday, a …

Trump administration plan could reduce habitat protections for endangered species

A proposed change to the Endangered Species Act would strip habitat protections, allowing expanded pesticide use and potentially threatening vulnerable species. Brian Calvert reports for Civil Eats. In short: The Trump administration has proposed removing …

Habitats under threat with proposed change to Endangered Species Act

A recent federal proposal threatens to undermine the Endangered Species Act by eliminating consideration of habitat protections. Americans should value species protection for both practical and altruistic reasons. Concerned citizens can submit comments on …

National Endangered Species Day 2025: History, Significance, Theme, Wishes, Quotes, and Ways to Celebrate

Home News National Endangered Species Day raises awareness about the conservation of endangered species. It highlights the importance of protecting biodiversity, encourages sustainable practices, and celebrates successful conservation efforts. The theme …

Increase in numbers of endangered birds an ‘incredible achievement’

These tiny birds are sometimes hard to see, but their numbers are holding steady. Photo: Andrew Robinson. Some tiny birds have experienced another great breeding season, with conservationists recording their second-highest number in more than two decades. …

Palisade high schoolers release endangered fish species into the Colorado River

Palisade high schoolers release endangered fish species into the Colorado River

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -The Colorado River has new fish swimming in its waters. A group of Palisade High School students, part of the Endangered Fish Hatchery, released razorback sucker fish into its native habitat at Riverbend Park. The program …

Senators press Trump administration on how it will protect endangered species

A pair of bald eagles call out while resting on a tree next to Union Bay, Jan. 16, 2024, in Seattle. Lindsey Wasson/AP File Photo × At issue is a long-standing definition of ‘harm’ Three Democratic U.S. senators are asking the Trump administration to …

Highway 37 Project Spurs Debate Over Endangered Species

California's Highway 37, a vital route connecting Vallejo to Novato, is at the center of a heated debate due to a proposed expansion project. Assemblymember Lori Wilson has introduced Assembly Bill 697, aiming to alleviate the notorious traffic …

James Museum showcases endangered species of flight

ST. PETERSBURG — “Rare Air: Endangered Birds, Bats, Butterflies & Bees”, a powerful fusion of fine art and conservation, will open on Friday, May 9, at the James Museum, 150 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. This thought-provoking exhibition showcases 70 …

Pinelands Preservation Alliance Opposes Proposed Change to Endangered Species Act

ON THE LIST: Northern harriers, often spotted flying low over NJ’s coastal marshes, have been greatly affected by habitat loss and pollution. The species was classified as threatened in 1979, then upgraded to endangered in 1984.     (File Photo by Ryan …

Proposal Could Threaten Endangered Species’ Survival in Farm Country

Conservation groups have long claimed that the EPA fails in its ESA obligations, leading to a raft of lawsuits. In 2002, for example, the Center for Biological Diversity sued the EPA, alleging it had not considered impacts to the California red-legged frog …

Endangered Species Act

Two weeks ago, while many people celebrated planet Earth’s natural beauty and resources on Earth Day, the Trump Administration proposed a rule change that would profoundly weaken the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the most important law in our country …

Wisconsin DNR notifies of the "incidental taking" of local endangered species

MONROE COUNTY, Wis. (WXOW) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has proposed to issue a permit for the "incidental taking" of an endangered lizard and several endangered invertebrates. "Incidental take" refers to the …

Federal Agencies Take Steps to Narrow Application of Endangered Species Act and Migratory Bird Treaty Act

The Trump administration changes course on regulatory interpretations relating to the scope of protections for endangered and threatened species and migratory birds. Federal agencies took steps in April 2025 to narrow (i) habitat protections for federally …

City pet shops face action for endangered species trade

Poland Spring protects endangered birds by expanding grassland near Hollis facility

In partnership with the MDIFW, Poland Spring has turned 20 acres of forest into protected habitat for birds like the endangered grasshopper sparrow. HOLLIS, Maine — Poland Spring is protecting land for endangered birds near its facility in Hollis.   With …

Column: Endangered Species Act under threat

USFWS Female Laysan albatross Wisdom cares for her new chick on Feb. 7, 2017, at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Preserving our wildlife is who we are as Americans. And for over 50 years, we’ve successfully achieved this through the Endangered …

Democratic senators press Trump administration on how it will protect endangered species

Three Democratic U.S. senators are asking the Trump administration to explain how it analyzed a proposed rule to eliminate habitat protections for endangered and threatened species and whether industry had a hand in drafting it. Senators Adam Schiff, …

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) CONFERENCE & EXPO WILL RETURN TO MANDALAY BAY CONVENTION CENTER, JUNE 16-18

The premier event for fire & life safety professionals to address today’s leading issues, challenges and trends LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Fire Protection® (NFPA®) annual Conference & Expo …

Boomitra’s First Croplands Soil Carbon Project Earns Verra Registration; Expanding Global Soil Carbon Portfolio

The Kenya project supports nearly 1,000 farmers and marks Boomitra’s second Verra registration this year—scaling carbon removal across continents and crop types SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boomitra, a global …

Valero and Sharefest Team Up Once Again to Transform Banning High School for Earth Day 2025

SAN PEDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Sharefest Community Development and longtime partner Valero Energy Corporation came together once again to celebrate Earth Day with a transformational …

HIS Hawaii Hosts 10th LeaLea Charity Run: Supporting Coral Reefs and Promoting Mālama Hawai‘i

Promoting “Mālama Hawai‘i” through Beach Cleanups and Donation of Participation Fees to the Waikiki Aquarium HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hawaii HIS Corporation (“HIS Hawaii”) will hold the 10th LeaLea Charity …

EarthSoft Collaborations with BP and AECOM Win EBJ Award for Information Technology

EarthSoft Launches New Software Tools to Unify Data Sources and Enhance Project and Knowledge Management CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EarthSoft, Inc. has advanced the environmental and geotechnical information technology …

Ampacimon and Drone Volt Take Dynamic Line Rating to New Heights with Advanced Drone Solutions

LONCIN, BELGIUM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ampacimon, a global leader in Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) technology, and Drone Volt, a key actor in professional civilian drones and an expert in on-board solutions, are thrilled to announce their …

NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY’S 2025 INTERNATIONAL SPACE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE TO HOST IMPACTFUL SPEAKERS ON SPACE TOPICS

Premiere Speakers to Include Astronauts, NASA Scientists and Officials, and Space Visionaries KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Space Society’s International Space Development Conference® ( …

Breakthrough Breast Cancer Stem Cell Research Unveiled at Beljanski Integrative Cancer Conference

Natural compounds unveiled at major cancer conference show promise in eliminating breast cancer stem cells without harming healthy tissue AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A groundbreaking discovery in the fight against breast …

SALTYFACE Launches Daily Sun Shield: A Mineral Sunscreen For Sun-Drenched Days

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saltyface was inspired by a love of sun-drenched beach days and delivering the effortless feeling of summer in any season. We’re proud to launch the Daily Sun Shield Mineral …

VizConnect, Inc. (OTC: VIZC) Announces Graiver Homes Construction Signs Intent to Purchase Lots in North Yarmouth

VizConnect, Inc. (OTCMKTS:VIZC) PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VizConnect, Inc. (OTC: VIZC) Announces Graiver Homes Construction Signs Intent to Purchase Multiple Lots in North Yarmouth Subdivision — Construction Slated …

Teysha supports record-breaking Everest attempt with biodegradable eyewear

LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOUR former special forces soldiers will challenge both speed and environmental records on the world’s highest mountain this May with Teysha Technologies supplying groundbreaking technologies, …

Whitehouse Warns Republican Plan to Overrule Parliamentarian Is Nuclear Option: “There Is No Cabining Such a Decision”

“Once ‘You Give a Mouse a Cookie,’ it never ends.  Pretend all you want that these waivers are exceptional or that any precedent overruling the Parliamentarian would be limited.  That’s not the way it works,” said the EPW Ranking Member WATCH Senators …

VNBTC Launches New Cloud Mining Contracts; Earn Ethereum, Cardano & Solana Easily

London, UK, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The crypto market experienced renewed selling pressure on Tuesday, May 6th, as the overall market value dipped by 0.54%, sliding under the $3 trillion mark to settle around $2.94 trillion. Even with this …

Wetland Loss Weakens Natural Storm Buffers in Coastal Louisiana

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wetlands serve as one of the most effective natural barriers against storm surge, high winds, and flooding. In Louisiana, where low-lying coastal areas are routinely in the path of …

Cuprina Holdings Announces Closing of Underwriter’s Over-Allotment Option in Connection with Initial Public Offering

SINGAPORE, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cuprina Holdings (Cayman) Limited (Nasdaq: CUPR) (“Cuprina” or “the Company”), a biomedical and biotechnology company dedicated to the development and commercialization of products for the management of chronic …

Bluegrace Energy Bolivia to Finance 100% Green Energy System at FKF’s Industrial Facility in ZOFRATACNA, Peru

Bluegrace backs FKF's shift to renewable energy with full funding for a solar and battery storage system at ZOFRATACNA’s Eco-Industrial Park in Peru. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FRIGORÍFICOS KOBEFOOD S.A …

Answering 10 pressing questions about plastic pollution

Ahead of World Environment Day, here’s a closer look at what plastic pollution is, why it’s such a problem and what can be done about it.  A major source of plastic pollution are single-use plastic products, which are not circulated in the economy, …

Funding Partner Spotlight

Supplementary grant from Japan goes toward environmental stewardship, focused on Ukraine Ahmed Nayim Yussuf/ UNEP Japan, which is among UNEP's 15 leading funding partners, recently announced a supplementary grant of US$4 million in addition to its …

As pressures mount on migratory birds, these cities are becoming safe havens

“Millions of people use these bus stops every day, so it is a great platform for us to help people understand things like the importance of green corridors,” says Nilgün Cendek, Director of the Urban Ecological Systems Directorate at the Istanbul …

First Federal Savings Bank and ICBA Offer Tips to Help Graduates Strengthen Their Financial Futures

EVANSVILLE, Ind., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As new graduates prepare to transition into the workforce, First Federal Savings Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are providing tips to put them on the path to a prosperous …