When federal regulations stymie efforts to recover formerly endangered species

One of the recurring conflicts under the Endangered Species Act is at what point a species should be delisted. If … More

Conserving habitat requires better incentives, not more regulatory mandates

Loss of habitat is one of the chief threats to endangered and threatened species. Consequently, the Endangered Species Act provides … More

In 1976, the last wild Mexican wolves were captured and put into a captive breeding program. Over the last half-century, … More

After decades of work by federal biologists, state wildlife agencies, landowners, and conservation groups, the grizzly bears in and around … More

The Endangered Species Act imposes significant regulatory burdens on anyone who owns land where endangered and threatened species or their … More

California sea otters have come a long way from the 50-member population discovered off Big Sur in the early 1900s, … More

Where wildlife poses risks to those who live and work near them, people predictably take steps to reduce their liability. … More

Today is the thirteenth Endangered Species Day, a day marked by Congress to celebrate the efforts of a wide variety … More

Should a species’ improvement be a cause for celebration or concern? That question is posed by the response to this … More

One of the chief benefits of embracing free market environmentalism is that it will ensure conservation is more collaborative. Where … More