PESTICIDES REDUCTION The country has learned a lot since Rachel Carson's 1962 book Silent Spring alerted us to the hazards of poisonous chemicals. But pesticide use still poses major threats to ...

Roads and development fragment habitat and constrain wildlife movement. Without incorporating habitat connectivity in our planning by preserving or creating linkages, we endanger the lives of both ...

During President Donald Trump’s first term, the Center for Biological Diversity filed 266 lawsuits challenging his administration’s attempts to block progress on climate change, kill wildlife, ...

LeConte’s thrashers rarely drink surface water even when it’s available, instead meeting their water needs via their prey consumption. These wraiths of the arid saltbush flats were long considered ...

Navy's 'Great Green Fleet' Will Pollute Ocean With PCBs, Other Toxins in Ship-sinking War Games Suit and Petition Filed to Challenge Ship Sinkings SEATTLE— The U.S. Navy’s “Great Green Fleet,” joined ...

For Immediate Release, November 3, 2014 Contact: Amaroq Weiss, (707) 779-9613 New Report IDs 350,000 Square Miles of Additional Habitat for Wolves in Lower 48, Including Grand Canyon Area Where Wolf ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a legal petition today calling on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to greatly expand its plans for recovering grizzly bears, including returning ...

Study: 77 Percent of Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles Recovering Under Endangered Species Act OAKLAND, Calif. — Most marine mammals and sea turtles in the United States that are protected by the Endangered ...

For Immediate Release, September 11, 2014 Contact: Patrick Sullivan, (415) 517-9364, psullivan@biologicaldiversity.org New Report: Offshore Fracking Threatens California's Ocean, Air, Seismic Safety ...

TAKE-ACTION TOOLBOX #1: DEFEND THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT The Endangered Species Act is a remarkable success. A new Center for Biological Diversity analysis of 110 species finds that 90 percent are ...

Lawsuit Challenges California Development's Threat to Condors, Tribal Religious Practices LOS ANGELES— Conservation and tribal groups sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for authorizing a ...

For Immediate Release, July 25, 2013 Contact: Tierra Curry, (928) 522-3681 West Virginia Fish Protected Under Endangered Species Act Protecting Diamond Darter Will Safeguard Water Quality of Elk River ...