A team of ecologists, evolutionary biologists and resource managers affiliated with several institutions across the U.S. has ...

The snail darter is not a thing. It was just a common perch, say scientists. Fraud or bad science? From David Mastio: ...

The two-inch snail darter became a symbol for regulatory overreach in the 1970s. New research suggests the fish was not an endangered species — or even a species.

Scientists say the snail darter, whose endangered species status delayed the building of a dam in Tennessee in the 1970s, is ...

In the 1970s, the discovery of the Tennessee snail darter in the Tellico River was used to halt completion of the Tellico Dam under the Endangered Species Act (a tale many law students learn in ...

Dec. 30, 2024 — A new species of black, slender moray eel has chosen the road less traveled, thriving in dim and muddy river mouths, unlike most of its marine relatives. It is found across the ...

Dec. 16, 2024 — New research shows that many wildlife species in the U.S., like the endangered giant kangaroo rat, will face much more frequent and severe droughts ... Botanists Name Beautiful ...

Plans for facilities to send electricity to Texas would harm Oklahoma's environment and threaten endangered species.

The Edwards Aquifer, the largest groundwater system in Central Texas, is starting 2025 more than 40 feet lower than normal as ...

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