The Trump administration’s proposal to scrap how the federal government defines “harm” to endangered species presents a ...

On April 17, 2025, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (collectively, the Services) ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) propose rescinding the regulatory definition of "harm" under ...

If approved, the proposal by the Trump administration would rescind the regulatory definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act and clear the way for habitat destruction.

A federal proposal would remove habitat loss from the definition of 'harm' Critics say it could hurt species like owls, ...

Kristen Boyles, a senior attorney at Earthjustice, said the notion that habitat destruction is somehow not harmful is “nonsensical both legally and biologically.” “What they're saying is ...

The Trump administration is reinterpreting a key word in the Endangered Species Act that could have big consequences for the ...

The Trump administration issued a proposed rule that environmental groups allege would end habitat protections for America’s ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration aims to remove degradation of habitat from its definition of “harm” to endangered species, proposing Wednesday a rule change that would open the door to ...

Viewers of a deep-sea livestream were thrilled when cameras captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid in its ...

The Trump administration is seeking to roll back agency interpretations of what it means to “harm” wildlife like grizzly bears and Florida panthers protected under the Endangered Species Act.