With July nearly finished, freshwater turtles in Canada have finished laying eggs for the year, but they can still encounter ...

In order for a species to be federally protected, a science-based recommendation is needed from the biologists on the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC).

But in Canada, oil and gas exploration are thriving, causing toxic levels of selenium to reach across the border into Montana via the Kootenai River, the EPA reported last week. Fluker said Canada’s ...

Canada to Protect Declining Monarch Butterfly as Endangered Species. Iconic Butterfly Has Declined by 80 Percent in Recent Decades. WASHINGTON— The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in ...

The Canadian government may be shirking its legal responsibility to protect endangered plants and wildlife, a new study suggests. Scientists found that 86 per cent of legally protected species in ...

Among Canada’s thousands of endangered species, there are 113 plants and animals that are right on the edge of extinction in Canada, according to a list compiled by the Wildlife Conservation ...

Canada has chosen to reject an agreement to protect 76 endangered plant and animal species from international trade. Documents recently released from the 2013 Convention on International Trade in ...

After 10 years of debate, Canada has become the last country in North America to pass an endangered species law. The Species at Risk Act (SARA) passed Parliament in December, and goes into effect ...

Endangered lynx makes its first appearance in Vermont in years. Wildlife officials said it was the first confirmed Canada lynx sighting in the state since 2018.

Canadian wildlife at risk of extinction has undergone "staggering" losses over the past 50 years, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) conservation group says. In a report, the charity says that species ...

Vermont Fish and Wildlife has received more than 160 reports of lynx since 2016, but only seven of those sightings were confirmed, with the most recent credible report coming from Jericho in 2018.