Researchers have named two newly discovered freshwater snail species from Brazil after characters from The Lord of the Rings. In their research paper, the authors explain the name Idiopyrgus ...

Researchers have named two newly discovered freshwater snail species from Brazil after characters from "The Lord of the Rings ...

“Endangered Species Act protection would help conserve these snails’ homes and safeguard other wildlife that depend on the same springs.” Freshwater snails are some of the most imperiled species in ...

A deep-sea snail, many of Europe's fungi and half the freshwater fish in Japan are just some obscure additions to a list of threatened species. The Red List, a conservation status catalogue of ...

WASHINGTON— In response to more than a decade of advocacy by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today agreed to again consider granting Endangered Species Act ...