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Biden administration restores threatened species protections : NPR

This February 2021 photo released by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife shows a protected gray wolf near Yosemite,…

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Politics

Biden administration finalizes reversal of Trump Endangered Species Act rollback

The Biden administration on Thursday announced a finalized update to Endangered Species Act (ESA) rules that advocates say reverses some…

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Science

Is every species necessary or can we let some die out?

A white rhinoceros foraging in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya Kiko Alvarez / Alamy The following is an extract from…

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Seeing the forest for the trees: Species diversity is directly correlated with productivity in eastern U.S. forests

When scientists and policymakers make tough calls on which areas to prioritize for conservation, biodiversity is often their top consideration.…

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Science

New proto-amphibian species named after Kermit the Frog

It’s not easy being green, but a newly described amphibian ancestor is seeing limelight after decades safely tucked away in…

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American bullfrogs may be threatening a rare frog species in Brazil

American bullfrog DNA has turned up not far from the only known habitat of Pithecopus rusticus — a small, critically…

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Food & Drink

Problem to plate: Could eating invasive species be a sustainability game changer?

Reports show invasive species have cost North America $1.26 trillion in the last 60 years, crowding out native species and…

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‘Spectacular’ new orchid species is pollinated by moths

Despite their reputation for being easy for aspiring plant parents to destroy, orchids can be found all over the planet.…

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Single mathematical model governs primate brain shape across species

The human brain is similar to other primate brains at the mathematical level Sunny/Getty Images A single mathematical model can…

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Newfound bee species help solve a decades-old mystery

In 1965, renowned bee biologist Charles Michener described a new species of masked bee from “an entirely unexpected region,” the…

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