Some experts say drawing up a global "Red List" of vanishing ecosystems would help them... Scientists work to identify endangered habitats SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Scientists are figuring out how to catalog and map the world's most threatened ecosystems — just like their familiar list of endangered species.

Where's the nation's most threatened bird habitat? The American Bird Conservancy came up with its list, and sitting on top is a place most Americans would consider idyllic: Hawaii's forests. In a ...

China has recently released the first list of 789 important habitats for terrestrial wildlife animals in a bid to strengthen the protection of terrestrial wildlife populations and their habitats.

The bill is four-pronged: It seeks to update the state endangered species list more frequently, establish critical habitat spaces, prohibit the sale of species and curtail rules that allow ...

Scientists aim to map, save endangered habitats. December 12, 2010 at 12:00 a.m. | Updated December 11, 2010 at 5:35 p.m. by Associated Press ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — From mangrove swamps in Venezuela to lowland forests in Indonesia, entire communities of plants and animals are under threat. Now scientists are figuring out h… ...