KODAK, Tenn. — A fish listed as an endangered or threatened species for decades was officially removed from the Federal List of Threatened and Endangered Wildlife on Tuesday, Oct. 4. The U.S. Fish and ...
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — In 1973, President Richard Nixon signed into law the Endangered Species Act of 1973. This law ensures that animal and plant species are protected under federal law, and that the ...
Yale researchers have discovered two new species of darter — small, colorful freshwater fishes — inhabiting short stretches of creeks and streams in central Alabama. And they already know that both ...
Phylogenetic relationships based on genomic data and the results of PCAs using morphological data for each of the sister-species pairs examined in this study. Credit: Current Biology (2025). DOI: ...
In the late-1970s, a small freshwater fish known as the snail darter made history when its newly acquired status as an endangered species helped to temporarily block construction of the Tellico Dam in ...