An Olympic marmot reaches for a snack. A non-profit conservation organization sued Trump administration officials Wednesday for failing to act on a petition to protect Olympic marmots. The Center for ...

(CN) — A furry rodent found in the rainy forests of the Pacific Northwest that has been facing a decline in population for decades could be one step closer to an endangered or threatened species ...

If you’ve been fortunate enough to get up high this fall — traveling above tree line, that is — nature has treated you to an especially spectacular display of colors in the high-Alpine tundra. As your ...

With summer in full swing, many of us are exploring new and familiar trails. As we ascend toward mountain peaks, our ears might catch unfamiliar chirping or squeaking sounds. These curious sounds ...

Environmental advocates are suing the federal government for delaying action on listing the Olympic marmot as endangered, a species unique to the Olympic Peninsula and threatened by climate change and ...

SEATTLE— The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect Olympic marmots under the Endangered Species Act. The rare marmots are found only ...

The Center for Biological Diversity is suing the Donald Trump administration over its refusal to address the declining marmot population near Olympic National Park. The national nonprofit first ...

SEATTLE— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the Trump administration today for failing to decide whether to protect Olympic marmots, a rare species that lives only on the Olympic Peninsula in ...