Endangered Species Act

March 17, 2016 | Feature

Are Wolves Endangered?

The incredible comeback of the gray wolf in the Northern Rockies signaled the resolve of a society strong enough to embrace a world ensured not just for us, but for all species. Today, the future of wolves remains under threat. Earthjustice enforces the rule of law to preserve our irreplaceable wildlife and wild places. And we hold accountable those who harm them.

October 29, 2019 | Press Release: Victory

Court Rules in Key Case to Protect One of Earth’s Rarest Whales

A federal court bars use of entangling nets in vital right whale habitat

October 18, 2019 | Press Release

Lifetime Achievement Award Honors Earthjustice Attorney’s 40-Year Career

California Lawyers Association to give prestigious award to Michael Sherwood
at the 28th Annual Environmental Law Conference at Yosemite

September 17, 2019 | Press Release

Congreso Presenta Proyectos De Ley Para Bloquear Retrocesos de la Administración Trump a la Ley de Especies en Peligro de Extinción

Esta legislación derogaría los esfuerzos de la actual administración para debilitar drásticamente protecciones de la vida silvestre

September 17, 2019 | Press Release

House and Senate Introduce Bills Blocking Trump’s Endangered Species Act Reg Rollbacks

Legislation would repeal the administration’s efforts to drastically weaken wildlife protections

September 16, 2019 | Press Release

New Analysis Builds Economic Case For Removing Snake River Dams

Four-part analysis investigates value of salmon protection, renewable energy replacement for hydro, and dam removal as a job creator

August 21, 2019 | Press Release

Demanda Impugna Ataque de la Administración Trump Hacia la Ley de Especies en Peligro de Extinción

Grupos ambientalistas se dirigen a la corte a raíz del plan de extinción de Trump y Bernhardt

August 21, 2019 | Legal Document

COMPLAINT: Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration Attack on Endangered Species Act

Environmental and animal protection groups sued the Trump administration over its new regulations that dramatically weaken the Endangered Species Act. Earthjustice filed the lawsuit on behalf of Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, National Parks Conservation Association, WildEarth Guardians, and the Humane Society of the United States.