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Several deer have died recently in Wyoming after being fed by well-meaning people, according to the state's Game and Fish Department.

National Park Service officials are looking for two people who spray-painted a rock last month near the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.

The delta smelt is near extinction, biologists say.

For thousands of years, humans have been spreading their cultures, animals and diseases across the globe. And now, there is nearly no corner of Earth untouched by humans, according to a new study.

Oceana today blasted the Obama administration's move to increase seafood traceability and decrease seafood fraud, saying the proposed rule is insufficient.

A dwindling grizzly bear population in Washington state's rugged North Cascades that once numbered in the thousands deserves strong protections to help it recover, according to a new poll that comes as federal and state agencies work on plans to keep the bears from disappearing.

The Department of the Interior today named seven agencies, individuals and nonprofits the winners of the government's first climate adaptation leadership awards.

Oklahoma oil billionaire Harold Hamm, chief executive of Continental Resources Inc., has emerged as one of the most influential energy voices to Donald Trump.

A longtime spokeswoman for major industry trade groups has joined the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee as communications director for Chairwoman Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska).

India will work to join the Paris climate agreement this year, boosting the odds the deal will enter into force in 2016, White House officials said today.

Climate activists and environmentalists are squaring off today over the fate of nuclear power in the Empire State's energy mix.

A top administration official hinted today that President Obama would pursue ocean conservation in the coming months as part of his "legacy" to combat climate change.

Top National Park Service officials have violated government policies and kept their jobs, revealing management failures at the century-old agency. Critics point to flawed hiring practices and a pervasive lack of accountability that starts at the top, with Director Jonathan Jarvis.

Reindeer herders in Finland have introduced a smartphone app to track and register sightings of the animals in an effort to reduce reindeer road deaths.

Officials from South Africa's Department of Environmental Affairs announced today that the country has reinstated its domestic moratorium on the rhino horn trade.

China's science ministry has unveiled plans to build a manned deep-sea platform to hunt for minerals and natural gas deposits nearly 10,000 feet below the surface of the South China Sea.