The tally, published in the journal Nature, is the first that time researchers have analyzed the global risk to freshwater ...

In Washington, kokanee salmon have returned in force to the Lake Sammamish watershed after going nearly extinct a few years ago, King County reported. The revival of the species is thanks to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new study finds about a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction.

Freshwater environments cover about 1% of Earth's surface while accounting for more than 10% of known species. Like many ...

The bald eagle, with its history as the symbol of the nation going back over 200 years, made a roaring comeback from near extinction to becoming America's official bird this week. President Joe ...

The bald eagle, a symbol of the nation for over 200 years, returned from near extinction to become America's bird − officially − this week.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Wednesday. “Huge rivers ...