The federal Endangered Species Committee, dubbed the 'God Squad,' is set to decide whether to remove Endangered Species Act protections in the Gulf.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth cited national security when requesting exemptions to endangered species protections.

National security has never been used to call a meeting of the "God Squad." But other federal agencies have been citing the ...

In an executive order on his first day back in office, President Donald Trump directed an obscure panel of senior federal ...

A federal district court in California rejected four amendments to rules that require agencies to consult with federal ...

The alterations came during President Donald Trump's first term, after he ordered a rollback of "unnecessary regulatory ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has called a meeting of the Endangered Species Committee for March 31, 2026, to consider ...

On March 16, 2026, the Department of the Interior announced a rare meeting of the Endangered Species Committee (ESC or ...

When a massive adult female Kemp's ridley sea turtle washed ashore on March 7 near Beach Pocket Park #3 in Galveston, she was ...

Protections for the western burrowing owl in the Las Vegas Valley will remain after the Clark County Commission last week ...

A judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration can convene a meeting next week to seek an exemption from the Endangered ...

Jersey Zoo's new boss says the venue could focus on endangered species rather than crowd-pleasers as he looks to overcome the ...