Pioneering Fish Genetic Sequencing Opens New Path for Biodiversity Preservation in the Amazon

Genetic sequencing research led by the Federal University of Pará charts a route for protecting Amazonian species. Focused on ...
Earth.com

Small marsupial, an unknown wasp, and a forgotten fish: 2025's new species list

The AMNH identifies 70 new species in 2025 after reviewing decades of collections, while their habitats disappear without ...
Center for Biological Diversity

Lawsuit Seeks Endangered Species Protection for New Mexico Cactus, Rio Grande Fish

TUCSON, Ariz.— The Center for Biological Diversity and WildEarth Guardians sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for delaying critically needed Endangered Species Act protections for the ...
Earth.com

Pesticide exposure linked to accelerated aging in fish

New research suggests that long-term exposure to very low concentrations of chlorpyrifos, a widely used insecticide, can ...
Center for Biological Diversity

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Reverses Course, Asserts That Neurotoxic Pesticide Malathion Will Not Put a Single Protected Species At Risk of Extinction

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the widely used insecticide malathion does not pose an extinction risk to a single protected animal or plant and refused to ...
Skagit Valley Herald

Mixed reactions to NOAA biological opinion on impact of fish-net pens

A biological opinion that fish-net pens are harmful to habitat and threatened species in Puget Sound but not so much that it could wipe them out has led to mixed reactions among some stakeholders.
JD Supra

Endangered Species Act: Center for Biological Diversity Notice of Intent to Sue U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Regard to Pyramid Pigtoe (An Arkansas Freshwater Mussel)

The Center for Biological Diversity (“CBD”) issued a February 7th news release stating that it has sent a Notice of Intent to Sue (“NOI”) the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) for ...