The Center for Biological Diversity challenged the Federal Highway Administration over Interstate 11, citing its threat to endangered species like the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl. These tiny,

The Center for Biological Diversity challenged the Federal Highway Administration over Interstate 11, citing its threat to endangered species like the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl. These tiny, fierce owls, weighing just 70 grams, are vital to the Sonoran Desert. Watch a video about them: Endangered Earth Online 1,224.

As a Tucson-based 501c3 nonprofit, the Center protects diverse wild animals and plants. We use science, law, and creative media to secure a future for all species, focusing on the lands, waters, and climate they need to survive. Learn more and take action at biologicaldiversity.org.

De Winton's golden mole, an iridescent, sand-swimming creature, has been rediscovered in South Africa after being presumed lost since 1937. Threatened by diamond and mineral mining, these elusive

De Winton's golden mole, an iridescent, sand-swimming creature, has been rediscovered in South Africa after being presumed lost since 1937. Threatened by diamond and mineral mining, these elusive moles were confirmed through environmental DNA analysis and the help of a specialized mole-sniffing border collie.

The Center for Biological Diversity, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting all species and their habitats, supports such vital conservation efforts. Read an interview with a rediscovery scientist and watch a video about the moles. For more information on the Center's work, visit their website.

NM LAWS (New Mexico Land, Air, Water, and the Sacred) is a coalition of Indigenous, frontline, and youth groups. They are pursuing legal action to compel New Mexico to fulfill its constitutional

NM LAWS (New Mexico Land, Air, Water, and the Sacred) is a coalition of Indigenous, frontline, and youth groups. They are pursuing legal action to compel New Mexico to fulfill its constitutional duty to control pollution, protect rights, and ensure equal protection.

The Center for Biological Diversity is a 501c3 nonprofit. We believe human welfare is deeply linked to nature's diversity. Through science, law, and creative media, we protect lands, waters, and climate to secure a future for all species on the brink of extinction, ensuring a wild world for future generations.

Learn more and take action at biologicaldiversity.org. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. For inquiries, email center@biologicaldiversity.org.

A new study reveals how rare palm cockatoos craft unique drumming instruments from sticks and seed pods, and how fathers teach this tradition to their young. This research, by R. Heinsohn and C.

A new study reveals how rare palm cockatoos craft unique drumming instruments from sticks and seed pods, and how fathers teach this tradition to their young. This research, by R. Heinsohn and C. Zdenek, supports conservation efforts for these rainforest birds on Australia's Cape York Peninsula. Read more in Endangered Earth Online.

The Center for Biological Diversity, a Tucson-based nonprofit, works through science, law, and media to protect species and their habitats, ensuring a wild future for all. Learn more and connect: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Take Action. For inquiries, email center@biologicaldiversity.org.

Humpback whales engage in "kelping," a global phenomenon where they roll in seaweed. This behavior is thought to be both play and a form of skincare, potentially removing parasites and bacteria to

Humpback whales engage in "kelping," a global phenomenon where they roll in seaweed. This behavior is thought to be both play and a form of skincare, potentially removing parasites and bacteria to improve health. A recent study, partly based on social media observations, documented kelping across populations from the North Atlantic to Australia. This fascinating behavior was featured in Endangered Earth Online (Nov. 16, 2032).

The Center for Biological Diversity is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to securing a future for all species by protecting lands, waters, and climate. Learn more and take action at biologicaldiversity.org.

The Center for Biological Diversity exposed rampant wildlife trafficking in Mexico, where thousands of animals are illegally sold as pets. Urge Mexican authorities to stop this trade and protect

The Center for Biological Diversity exposed rampant wildlife trafficking in Mexico, where thousands of animals are illegally sold as pets. Urge Mexican authorities to stop this trade and protect biodiversity. Take action and share our video: act.biologicaldiversity.org/RgV8T-J6N0Ck6MgGIw3GiA2

The Center, a nonprofit, protects species and habitats through science, law, and media, believing human welfare is linked to nature's diversity. Read our full report on Mexico wildlife trafficking: biologicaldiversity.org/campaigns/Mexico-wildlife-trafficking/. Learn more and connect via our website and social media: biologicaldiversity.org. For media inquiries, email center@biologicaldiversity.org.

Fossil fuel pollution is devastating life on Earth, driving climate disasters and species extinction. In September, the Center for Biological Diversity mobilized 75,000 people for the March to End

Fossil fuel pollution is devastating life on Earth, driving climate disasters and species extinction. In September, the Center for Biological Diversity mobilized 75,000 people for the March to End Fossil Fuels, demanding President Biden phase out fossil fuels. Watch our video and take action: act.biologicaldiversity.org/vjo5u3HvQ0-qJwiNsm7PHA2

The Center for Biological Diversity is a 501c3 nonprofit committed to securing a future for all species by protecting vital lands, waters, and climate through science, law, and creative media. Learn more at our website: biologicaldiversity.org. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. For inquiries, email center@biologicaldiversity.org.

Horseshoe crabs, ancient creatures vital for endangered migratory shorebirds, faced mass killing for bait. Thanks to 34,000 public comments, an agency decided to spare female crabs in 2024, though

Horseshoe crabs, ancient creatures vital for endangered migratory shorebirds, faced mass killing for bait. Thanks to 34,000 public comments, an agency decided to spare female crabs in 2024, though future harvests remain a concern. Read more: [Female Horseshoe Crabs Spared](https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/female-horseshoe-crabs-spared-for-another-year-in-delaware-bay-2023-10-19/).

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Explore a video of "creepy-cute critters," based on a Medium article by the

Explore a video of "creepy-cute critters," based on a Medium article by the Center's Cybele Knowles. Featured in our Endangered Earth newsletter (Oct. 19, 2023), this content highlights the Center for Biological Diversity's mission. As a Tucson-based 501c3 nonprofit, we secure a future for all species by protecting essential lands, waters, and climate, believing human welfare is tied to nature's diversity.

We work through science, law, and media to ensure a wild world for generations to come. Visit our website or take action. Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Email center@biologicaldiversity.org for inquiries.

The American bumblebee, once thriving coast-to-coast, is rapidly declining due to habitat loss, pesticides, climate change, and disease. This alarming trend signals significant biodiversity

The American bumblebee, once thriving coast-to-coast, is rapidly declining due to habitat loss, pesticides, climate change, and disease. This alarming trend signals significant biodiversity loss.

The Center for Biological Diversity is a 501c3 nonprofit committed to securing a future for all species. We use science, law, and media to protect essential lands, waters, and climate, believing human welfare is deeply linked to nature.

Connect with us: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Take Action. Email inquiries to center@biologicaldiversity.org.