A species is classified as a priority if it meets two conditions: it appears on a red list of threatened species and Switzerland has an international duty to protect it. Of the ro ...

After decades of global conservation efforts, green sea turtles are rebounding. However, climate change and human pressures ...

First Nations on northern Vancouver Island are criticizing the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) for a lack of ...

Trump proposal weakens the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and harms Florida sea turtles, manatees, and whales. Public has less than month to comment on critical endangered species list changes. Changes ...

Before the sun has even risen over the snow-capped Gore mountains, Bode Kier and Jake Lewis are trudging through feet of snow in the pitch black up one of the 140 ski runs at Keystone Resort. Their ...

A crack along a weld caused the Keystone Pipeline to leak approximately 147,000 gallons of oil in southeast North Dakota. The pipeline was temporarily shut down in April, and the leaking section of ...

Pressure can burst a pipe, or it can make a diamond. Keystone wants diamonds. The Wildcats have high expectations this season after emerging onto the scene with a 20-3 record last year. Instead of ...

Named after the wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch, which locks the other stones into position and prevents collapse, a keystone species is one that plays a central role in the structure of an ...

Three Arctic seal species have been moved up to higher threat categories on the IUCN Red List, with one now endangered and two now near threatened. Global warming is melting away the sea ice they need ...

A pair of studies from UT Austin offer insights into these keystone species. Eureycea salamanders (left, credit: Yaqing Li) and Ambystoma salamanders (right, credit: David Ledesma) feature in two ...