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  • An Intern’s Encounter with Manatees: Magic, Wonder, and Conservation
    by Kaitlyn Lemanek on 19 March 2026 at 8:08 pm

    Protecting manatees starts with awareness, care, and letting them remain wild. Continue reading “An Intern’s Encounter with Manatees: Magic, Wonder, and Conservation”… The post An Intern’s Encounter with Manatees: Magic, Wonder, and Conservation appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • The Extinction Of The Gulf Rice’s Whale Could Be Approved By The God Squad
    by Endangered Species Coalition on 17 March 2026 at 12:58 pm

    The Extinction Of The Gulf Rice’s Whale Could Be Approved By The God Squad Secretary Burgum Will Convene A Committee Of Trump Administration And State Officials To Consider An Exemption For Offshore Oil Drilling Activity That Would Kill Off The Last Of Rice’s Whale Continue reading “The Extinction Of The Gulf Rice’s Whale Could Be Approved By The God Squad”… The post The Extinction Of The Gulf Rice’s Whale Could Be Approved By The God Squad appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • Southeast: Warm Waters, Wild Hearts, and What We Nearly Lost
    by Marilu Flores on 9 March 2026 at 4:27 pm

    As America approaches 250 years of independence, we are sharing regional wildlife stories about endangered and threatened species. The Southeast is a region alive with motion. In the Everglades—one of America’s most unique and endangered habitats—slow-moving rivers of water wind through cypress swamps. Warm ocean waters sustain the rainforests of the sea, our coral reefs, while critically endangered pine forests provide roosts for threatened and endangered wildlife. Shaped by water, heat, hurricanes, and resilience, the Southeast is a landscape unlike any other. Continue reading “Southeast: Warm Waters, Wild Hearts, and What We Nearly Lost”… The post Southeast: Warm Waters, Wild Hearts, and What We Nearly Lost appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • The Northeast: Where America Began and Wildlife Still Fights to Stay
    by Marilu Flores on 19 February 2026 at 1:34 am

    As America approaches 250 years of independence, the Northeast tells a deeper story. This is where the nation began. It’s also where some of our earliest wildlife losses happened — and where endangered species are still fighting to survive today. Continue reading “The Northeast: Where America Began and Wildlife Still Fights to Stay”… The post The Northeast: Where America Began and Wildlife Still Fights to Stay appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • World Wetlands Day 2026: Understanding Wetlands and the Laws That Protect Them
    by Sarah Masters on 1 February 2026 at 6:27 pm

    Wetlands support wildlife, clean water, and food systems—but rollbacks to key environmental laws put them at risk. Learn why protecting wetlands protects us all. Continue reading “World Wetlands Day 2026: Understanding Wetlands and the Laws That Protect Them”… The post World Wetlands Day 2026: Understanding Wetlands and the Laws That Protect Them appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • Meet the Scientist: Dr. Frank Ridgley, Zoo Miami, Miami Bat Lab
    by Marilu Flores on 26 January 2026 at 7:16 pm

    Meet the Scientist: Dr. Frank Ridgley, learn how scientists at the Miami Bat Lab are using innovation, research, and community action to protect the critically endangered Florida bonneted bat. Continue reading “Meet the Scientist: Dr. Frank Ridgley, Zoo Miami, Miami Bat Lab”… The post Meet the Scientist: Dr. Frank Ridgley, Zoo Miami, Miami Bat Lab appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • Congress Passes Funding Bill for the Department of Interior that Rejects Extreme Anti-Wildlife Proposals in the House’s Big Extinction Bill 
    by Endangered Species Coalition on 16 January 2026 at 3:13 pm

    Bipartisan Funding Bill Protects Wolves, Bears, Endangered Species Continue reading “Congress Passes Funding Bill for the Department of Interior that Rejects Extreme Anti-Wildlife Proposals in the House’s Big Extinction Bill ”… The post Congress Passes Funding Bill for the Department of Interior that Rejects Extreme Anti-Wildlife Proposals in the House’s Big Extinction Bill  appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • On the 52nd Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, the Nation’s Most Popular Wildlife Law Faces Unprecedented Attacks 
    by Endangered Species Coalition on 28 December 2025 at 12:24 pm

    As the Endangered Species Act marks 52 years of protecting America’s wildlife, conservation leaders warn that political rollbacks threaten decades of progress and imperiled species nationwide. Continue reading “On the 52nd Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, the Nation’s Most Popular Wildlife Law Faces Unprecedented Attacks ”… The post On the 52nd Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, the Nation’s Most Popular Wildlife Law Faces Unprecedented Attacks  appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • Hundreds of Thousands of Americans Oppose Trump Administration Effort to Roll Back Protections for Imperiled Animals and Plant Species
    by Endangered Species Coalition on 22 December 2025 at 7:57 pm

    Americans overwhelmingly opposed Trump administration proposals to weaken the Endangered Species Act, submitting hundreds of thousands of public comments to defend wildlife, ecosystems, and science-based protections. Continue reading “Hundreds of Thousands of Americans Oppose Trump Administration Effort to Roll Back Protections for Imperiled Animals and Plant Species”… The post Hundreds of Thousands of Americans Oppose Trump Administration Effort to Roll Back Protections for Imperiled Animals and Plant Species appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • Conservation Leaders and Members of Congress Rally at U.S. Department of the Interior
    by Endangered Species Coalition on 18 December 2025 at 3:44 pm

    The Trump administration is proposing to fundamentally weaken the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in ways that could bring imminent harm to imperiled species. Continue reading “Conservation Leaders and Members of Congress Rally at U.S. Department of the Interior”… The post Conservation Leaders and Members of Congress Rally at U.S. Department of the Interior appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.