Editor's note: Stuart Pimm is the Doris Duke Chair of Conservation Ecology at Duke University, and the 2006 laureate of the Dr. A. H. Heineken Prize for Environmental Sciences awarded by the Royal ...

When it was passed in 2007, Ontario‘s Endangered Species Act was considered a leading example of conservation policy that other provinces could seek to emulate.

These plant species have been conserved through in-situ and ex-situ conservation measures across seven different forest ranges of its research wing. Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025. New Delhi o C.

Out of these 2228 plant species, there are 528 tree species, 187 herbs, 175 shrubs, 46 bamboo, 88 wild climbers, 12 species of cane, 107 grasses, 192 ferns, 115 orchids, 88 palm, 31 cycads, 290 ...

Across the U.S., each state faces unique challenges leading to the displacement of specific animal species. Factors like habitat loss, climate change, and human development contribute to this crisis.

Listing species under the EPBC Act lets management agencies and the community know that these species are in danger, affords them some legal protections, and hopefully also leads to new conservation ...

A total of 229 out of 718 bird species in the U.S. are now classified as high or moderate conservation concerns, according to the 2025 State of the Birds report, which was produced by a consortium ...

These are among 42 U.S. bird species that have been placed on “red alert” by the conservation initiative Road to Recovery—and included in State of the Birds 2025, a new report released by a ...

Approximately 360 bird species, including both resident and migratory populations, can be observed in this region, with migratory numbers peaking at 10,000 to 20,000 during winter. The Bang Pu Nature ...

In the late-1970s, a small freshwater fish known as the snail darter made history when its newly acquired status as an endangered species helped to temporarily block construction of the Tellico Dam in ...