Dozens of sea turtles found stabbed to death off Japanese island
A frustrated fisherman confessed to stabbing the endangered turtles after they got caught in his fishing nets, and he reportedly "regrets it now."
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A frustrated fisherman confessed to stabbing the endangered turtles after they got caught in his fishing nets, and he reportedly "regrets it now."
A federal judge has thrown out a host of actions by the Trump administration to roll back protections for endangered or threatened species.
The United Nations has warned that extinctions are accelerating worldwide and at least a million species could disappear.
"Sunday Morning" takes us among red wolves, a critically endangered species, near Pamlico Sound in eastern North Carolina. Videographer: Carl Mrozek.
The eastern monarch butterfly is one step closer to being placed on the endangered species list. CBS News anchors Michelle Miller and Tanya Rivero spoke with Eva Aridjis, co-author of the new book "Monarca: A Novel" which sheds light on the dire fate of these butterflies.
Conservation groups want the EPA to reassess water standards for important manatee habitats.
The California condor -- the largest native North American bird, with a wingspan of nearly 10 feet -- were last spotted in the area around 1892.
The population has plummeted since colonies infected with white-nose syndrome were spotted in New York caves two decades ago.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed moving the prostrate milkweed to endangered status.