As Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin approved the poisoning of Cook Inlet beluga whales. She gave permission for Chevron to dump toxic waste into the Cook Inlet of Alaska, which borders 3 national parks. The Cook Inlet belugas are critically endangered.

The Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2008 would fund conservation for wild cats and dog species. This month, H.R. 1464 finally came to the floor of the House of Representatives, for a general House vote yesterday. At 5:17 PM, the measure was passed.

In what sounds like a really low-budget horror film, voracious swarming ants that apparently arrived in Texas aboard a cargo ship are invading homes and yards across the Houston area, shorting out electrical boxes and messing up computers.

The North Atlantic right whale has been denied environmental protection from speeding shipping vessels for political reasons, contradicting the scientific consensus from government researchers.

Survey shows US honey bee deaths increased over last year

Send this letter to: The Prime Minister of Australia; the Federal Minister for Environment; the Premier of each State; the Minister for Environment in each State and the Departments responsible for wild animals in all states of Australia.

In Florida, loggerhead sea turtles are nesting at the lowest rate since 1989, putting these already-threatened marine travelers at even greater risk of extinction.

A two-year old Siberian (Amur) tiger nursed back to health and released into the wild by biologists in July 2001 has been killed by poachers in northeastern Russia, the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced.

Out of the Abyss? Not quite...but the recent announcement of the discovery of a previously unknown Iberian lynx population has inspired hope for the world's most endangered cat species. Only about 100 adult Iberian lynx in two isolated populations in

The leopard is rarely found in cold environments and exists mostly in the savannas of Africa and the jungles of Southeast Asia where populations are relatively stable. However, in the extreme northern part of the leopard's range, a rare subspecies of this