Las Vegas' famous desert tortoise Mojave Max has emerged from brumation at a record-late date. What might his tardy exit tell ...

This week’s Tanglewood Pet of the Week is full of slow-and-steady charm. Meet Cucumber, the red-footed tortoise, is anything but sluggish.

Species Protection Account will fund 30 conservation projects across the state In a strong show of support for wildlife ...

It wouldn’t make much sense to prohibit people from shooting a threatened woodpecker while allowing its forest to be cut down, or to bar killing endangered salmon while allowing a dam to dry out their ...

This simple distinction between direct and indirect threats is crucial. A species is its food, shelter and breeding grounds. From the Endangered Species Act’s inception, the interpretation of “harm” ...

The administration's push to open federal tracts to critical mineral projects is fueling clashes over water, wildlife and ...

A total of $4 million was allocated to dozens of wildlife-related projects at the annual Utah Species Protection Account ...