Two small snails are disappearing from Idaho rivers
Conservationists want to save two small snails to help protect rivers in the West.
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Conservationists want to save two small snails to help protect rivers in the West.
Conservationists sued the Trump administration Wednesday for its interpretation of the Endangered Species Act that they said considerably weakens protection for threatened animals.
The spring pygmy sunfish doesn’t know what a ruckus it’s caused over the past few years in north Alabama, but its continued existence is more likely because of the fuss.
Olympic marmots can spend up to eight months a year hibernating, emerging when the weather warms to forage for food, fatten up, and otherwise go about their business.
Conservationists are advocating for the Olympic marmot, a beloved species found only in Washington state, to be added to the endangered species list.