The Trump administration on Thursday finalized a rule that could make it harder for habitats with endangered or threatened species to get federal protections. The new rule, first proposed in September ...

WASHINGTON— The Trump administration finalized a rule today that severely limits the government’s ability to protect habitat that imperiled animals and plants like grizzly bears and whooping cranes ...

HONOLULU (AP) — A federal agency will designate waters around Hawaii as protected critical habitat for endangered false killer whales. About 17,500 square miles (45,300 square kilometers) of ocean ...

Governors from 22 Western states and Pacific territories want a bigger say in how the Trump administration defines habitat for wildlife protected under the Endangered Species Act BOISE, Idaho (AP) — ...

WASHINGTON— The Biden administration today repealed a second Trump-era regulation that significantly weakened habitat protections for threatened and endangered species. The rule made it much less ...

Biden Administration Rescinds Trump Rule Limiting Habitat Protections for Endangered Species The Biden administration finalized a rule today rescinding a Trump-era regulation that severely limited the ...

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 ...

The Trump administration plans to eliminate habitat protections for endangered and threatened species in a move environmentalists say would lead to the extinction of critically endangered species ...

The Trump administration is proposing to significantly limit the Endangered Species Act's power to preserve crucial habitats by changing the definition of one word: harm. On Wednesday, the ...

A federal proposal would remove habitat loss from the definition of 'harm' Critics say it could hurt species like owls, turtles and panthers Some oil and gas industry support the change THURSDAY, ...