Filmmaker Peter Jackson's fascination with a large extinct New Zealand bird has led to an unusual partnership with a biotech ...

Less than a month after President Donald Trump issued a presidential memorandum revoking a Biden-era agreement regarding the ...

Efforts to save the Northwest’s endangered orcas are not working on either side of the U.S.-Canada border, according to an ...

Environmental groups, including Earth Justice, have lobbied to breach the dams and decry the Trump administration's change of course.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when venerable ...

WASHINGTON: Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America’s oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when venerable lineages ...

A new report from a group of more than 30 experts says a population of endangered killer whales off the coast of British Columbia and Washington state is showing no sign of recovery under the ...

The Hope Fire near Evans started yesterday afternoon, about 12 miles southwest of Northport. And as of last night, Stevens County Emergency Management estimates the fire at 3,200 acres and growing.

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