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Sep 22, 2023

Pair of whooping cranes, wings outstretched, about to land

Endangered Species Act Success

Flight to Survive

From the Razor’s Edge of Extinction…

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Aug 29, 2023

Endangered Sea Turtle Stranded in Wales Returning to Texas for Release

“Tally” the Kemp’s ridley sea…

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Feb 7, 2022

A small tortoise with a yellow and black shell walks in front of a fruiting prickly pear cactus

Sage of the Sonora: Conserving the Sonoran Desert Tortoise

It’s hard to find someone who dislikes…

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Jul 27, 2021

A landscape with oak savannah on the flats and juniper forest on the hill slopes

Songbird Point Count Surveys: Not for the Faint of Heart

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Apr 13, 2021

Meet Texas’ Blind, Cave-Dwelling Catfish

Texas is home to the only three species of troglobitic, or cave-dwelling, catfish in the…

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Apr 29, 2021

a prairie chicken with orange eyebrow ridges and gular sacs dances on the prairie

A Remarkable Return

The Attwater’s prairie-chicken is bouncing back.

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Sep 8, 2017

Endangered Species Escape Direct Harm from Hurricane Harvey

During and after the hurricane, we received many questions from people concerned about Harvey’s toll on endangered wildlife. We wanted to pass along some good news for a few species of concern that made it through. For more…

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Apr 14, 2017

Protecting America’s Smallest Deer

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Jan 6, 2017

Lesser Long-nosed Bat Recovers

A few years ago, we named a Bat of the Day for each day of Bat Week, and this week one Bat of the Day…

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Dec 14, 2016

Black-Capped Vireos Show Great Recovery

Not so long ago the black-capped vireo nearly went extinct. When the black-capped vireo was listed as an endangered species back in 1987 there were only 350 known to exist in the wild. Thanks to the dedicated conservation efforts of our partners and private…