The Wild

Conservation groups filed a motion to intervene against a lawsuit by California developers to undo critical habitat for the California red-legged frog.

Conservation groups filed suit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in federal district court for failing to protect the California spotted owl and Pacific fisher (a relative of the mink and otter) under the Endangered Species Act.

In an effort to protect rare salmon habitat, Pilchuck Audubon Society and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility today filed a challenge in federal district court to a development project along the banks of the Snohomish River in Everett, Washington.

Federal judge says Utah counties violated federal law when they used heavy equipment to grade abandoned jeeps trails on federal public lands.