Endangered Species

Removing America’s Aging Dams

Removing America’s Aging Dams

Scholars discuss the growing rate of dam removal in the United States.

Safeguarding Endangered Species

Safeguarding Endangered Species

Scholars discuss methods to combat the threat climate change poses to vulnerable species.

Floating Crime Laboratories

Floating Crime Laboratories

Internationally, regulators grapple with illegal fishing’s role in ecological degradation, drug trafficking, and forced labor.

Conserving Endangered Animals on Private Land

Conserving Endangered Animals on Private Land

Scholar argues that the Endangered Species Act fails to protect threatened species on private land.

Working Together to Solve the Extinction Crisis

Working Together to Solve the Extinction Crisis

Experts encourage federal, private, and state collaboration to create tailored conservation rules.

Calling It Quits on Oil and Gas Leases

Calling It Quits on Oil and Gas Leases

Scholars argue that the Interior Secretary has authority to terminate fossil fuel leases on public lands.

Protecting Future Biodiversity

Protecting Future Biodiversity

Can the Endangered Species Act be used to protect future species?

Regulating Tiger Kings

Regulating Tiger Kings

A proposed federal law would tighten regulation of private possession of big cats.

Endangered Deference

Endangered Deference

The Supreme Court’s recent Weyerhaeuser decision will add to the administrative costs of protecting endangered species.