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India's diverse landscapes harbor endangered wildlife, including the majestic Bengal tiger, Asiatic lion, and elusive snow leopard. Conservation efforts in reserves like Ranthambore, Gir Forest ...
So far, Himalayan long–tailed Myotis bats have been found in Uttarakhand, India, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, locations nearly 500 miles apart. Discover more new species Thousands of new ...
Key Findings: Scale of Seizures: Nearly 5,200 seizure records were reported in 2023, involving over one million specimens (including over 600 000 live animals and 10 000 live plants). Germany, France, ...
Now, picture the daring survivors—the underdogs of the ancient world—who managed to outlive the mighty T. rex and the towering Brachiosaurus. It’s almost unbelievable, but some reptiles from the age ...
A Hong Kong nature reserve has been partly closed after birdwatchers thronged to catch a glimpse of some rare owl chicks.. The Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden in the Chinese financial hub last ...
A rare olive-colored fish in Nevada nears a key step toward endangered species listing The olive-colored minnow, which is less than 5 inches (12.7 centimeters) long, used to live in a half dozen ...
The Endangered Species Act worked. Thanks to the legislation and the way it has been enforced, today we have the opportunity to watch soaring bald eagles in the lower 48, see gray whales migrate ...
The public, which has long supported the Endangered Species Act, has until May 19, 2025, to comment on the proposal.. The legal gambit. The Endangered Species Act, passed in 1973, bans the “take ...
For 50 years, the U.S. government has interpreted the Endangered Species Act as protecting threatened and endangered species from actions that either directly kill them or eliminate their habitat.
Beyond the EPA, taking habitat loss out of the Endangered Species Act could have other implications. It could change the way species are protected on private land. An agricultural producer may be less ...
Endangered species also include nine bird species, eight reptiles (including five sea turtles), and four fish. There are 159 endangered plant species, such as the purple cress and split-leaved ...