It's breeding season for the rapidly declining California spotted owl, and Ben Vizzachero was about to lead an effort to survey the stately conifer forests and oak woodlands of Los Padres National ...

Wednesday on the RCP Podcast, Tom Bevan spoke with RCP White House reporter Phil Wegmann about his new scoop revealing President Trump's plan to alter the interpretation of how the Endangered Species ...

On Wednesday, the Trump administration proposed changing the definition of "harm" in the bedrock environmental law, which ...

West Coast counties joined with forest product companies Tuesday in a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s ...

SAN FRANCISCO— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it will protect the California spotted owl under the Endangered Species Act. The owls have seen their numbers dwindle because of ...

The spotted owl has been categorized as threatened under the Endangered Species Act since the 1990s, due in large part to the encroachment of barred owls on their habitat. Now, ecologists are ...

The creature in question appears to be a spotted wood owl. A species native to Southeast Asia, it can also be found in ...

The Trump administration is seeking to redefine "harm" in the Endangered Species Act to exclude habitat modification to make it easier for developers to build.

The American Forest Resource Council (AFRC) along with a coalition of counties in Washington, Oregon and California and the Association of O&C Counties filed a legal challenge in the U.S. District ...

Under the Endangered Species Act, timber projects on public lands must not jeopardize essential spotted owl habitat. Understanding where the birds live and nest is therefore vital for maintaining ...