U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposed to Remove Grizzly Bears Under Endangered Species Act protections

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the effort to protect Grizzly bears around the area of ...

Mar 04, 2016 10:21 AM EST

Appeals court upholds designation of critical habitat for polar bears in Alaska

In a decision celebrated by wildlife and environment advocates, a U.S. appeals court ruled in favor ...

Feb 29, 2016 10:17 PM EST

Endangered Lion Species Get Legal Protection From U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Under Endangered Species Act

Two rare lion subspecies get listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Endangered Speci...

Dec 23, 2015 07:30 AM EST

Obama’s administration set to protect lions worldwide; Extending Endagered Species Act

Barack Obama and his administration enacts protection for lions. The White House is expected to exte...

Dec 21, 2015 07:19 PM EST

Zimbabwe calls for extradition of Cecil the lion's killer

The American dentist who killed Cecil the lion was a "foreign poacher" who paid for an illegal hunt ...

Jul 31, 2015 08:23 AM EDT