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Center for Biological Diversity: Rare Fish Faces Extinction in Georgia, Tennessee

Center for Biological Diversity: Pacific Legal Foundation Fails to Strip Songbird of Endangered Status

Center for Biological Diversity: Imperiled Columbia River Gorge Species on Brink of Extinction

Center for Biological Diversity: WASHINGTON— Conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service today for failing to protect streams in the Cherry River watershed from the harmful effects of coal hauling in the Monongahela National Forest. Coal hauling imperils the critically endangered candy darter as well as nearby habitat for other endangered species.

Center for Biological Diversity: PORTLAND, Ore.— Eleven conservation groups today sent a letter calling on Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and the Board of Forestry to protect additional acres of forest lands in the proposed Western Oregon State Forest Habitat Conservation Plan. Their proposed increase in protected mature and old-growth forest land would help safeguard imperiled species like the threatened Oregon Coast coho salmon and marbled murrelet.

Center for Biological Diversity: Dismally Low Numbers Highlight Need for Federal Protections

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for denying Endangered Species Act protection to the bridled darter.

Center for Biological Diversity: Fish Threatened by Dams, Pollution, Climate Change in Georgia, Tennessee

Conservationists celebrated but said they'll wait to withdraw their lawsuit until FEMA makes good on its promise.

Center for Biological Diversity: Agency to Reevaluate Harm to Coho, Murrelets