The lawsuit cites the work of botanist Peri Lee Pipkin. Her work has “greatly expanded knowledge about the Tecopa bird’s beak,” CBD said. She joined the group in the lawsuit against USFWS. “Tecopa ...

Tecopa bird’s beak in wetland habitat in Esmeralda County, Nevada. Photo by Patrick Donnelly/Center for Biological Diversity. A conservation group is suing the federal government for delaying its ...

Of the more than 11,000 known bird species worldwide, around 12% are on the IUCN list of endangered animal and plant species, as the zoo also announced.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A lawsuit filed on Tuesday argues the federal government knows a rare desert wetland wildflower is in trouble, but it isn’t doing enough to save it. The Center for Biological ...