Endangered Species Day: 3 Utah conservation success stories

Endangered Species Day: 3 Utah conservation success stories

May 16 was Endangered Species Day, providing an opportunity to learn about three Utah species listed under the Endangered Species Act that have made significant strides in recovery in the last five years, according to Utah Division of Wildlife Resources spokesperson Faith Jolley. The humpback chub has recovered enough to have its listing changed from endangered to threatened. Photo courtesy of DWR There are currently 41 fish, wildlife and plant…

200 rare and endangered species see population recovery

Over 200 rare and endangered wild animal species in China have been in stage of population recovery, according to the National Forestry and Grassland Administration.