Endangered

A drilling project in Alaska could legally kill endangered polar bears under a Trump administration proposal.

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A drilling project in Alaska could legally kill endangered polar bears under a Trump administration proposal.

WASHINGTON — Some already endangered polar bears and their cubs could be legally killed by private oil drilling projects in northern Alaska, according to new proposed regulations. The proposed regulation, part of President Trump’s oil leasing plan and awaiting approval from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, would allow “accidental and unintentional take” of small … Read more

Maverick Photographer’s 1960s Wildlife Photography Documents Endangered Animals

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A rhino runs toward the camera in the foreground, while four people in a car watch from behind. Dust swirls around the rhino's feet, creating a sense of movement and tension. The image is black and white.

Peter Beard, Ken Randall and Rope Hunting Rhino Block 29, 1964 © The Estate of Peter Beard, courtesy of Peter Beard Studio, www.peterbeard.com Peter Beard is a unique and often confusing figure in the history of wildlife photography. But undoubtedly his book end of the game, It remains one of the most important pieces of … Read more