WASHINGTON— The United States is a major market for the global pet trade, importing on average more than 90 million live ...

The Florida legislature is considering a bill to remove strict liability for radiation-related injuries caused by the phosphate mining industry. House Bill 167 would also make it harder for people and ...

Construction crews preparing to build new double border walls in southeastern Arizona detonated large explosions Wednesday on ...

The scientific journal Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology has issued a rare retraction of one of the most cited studies on the safety of the pesticide glyphosate, the main ingredient in the ...

The scientific name Phocoena is from the Latin word “porpoise” or “pig fish.” Sinus means “cavity,” a reference to the Gulf of California. Put together, Phocoena sinus is the “porpoise of the Gulf of ...

DENVER— Colorado Parks and Wildlife this week released a report and policy recommendations that largely maintain the status ...

WASHINGTON— President Trump’s Department of Transportation today formally proposed gutting CAFE mile-per-gallon standards, ...

Rodenticides are a widespread threat to wildlife. Anticoagulant rodenticides have been found in 83% of bald eagles tested.

WASHINGTON— A new Center for Biological Diversity analysis identifies seven endangered animal species that would be pushed to ...

Can you think of a more destructive way to extract resources than blowing up a mountain? How about if the waste from doing it is dumped straight into mountain streams? Mountaintop removal is a radical ...

Read a statement from 30 scientists, doctors and public-health experts from Harvard, Cornell, Rutgers and other universities about the "overwhelming evidence for the toxic effects of lead in humans ...