Present only in a handful of streams in and surrounding Birmingham, Ala., the watercress darter thrives in the deep, slow-moving backwaters of springs overflowing with
Defenders of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) often tout the fact that 99 percent of all species protected by the act have avoided extinction. But
This story was updated on Sept. 23, 2019. In the early 1800s, an estimated 50,000 grizzly bears inhabited the land stretching from the Great Plains
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