/tags/endangered-species-act Endangered Species Act en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-10-31/missouri-american-burying-beetle-corpses-survive-dying-out-hope American burying beetles bring dead animals underground, turn them into preserved meatballs and feed them to their babies. The St. Louis Zoo is working to save the threatened beetle. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-10-31/missouri-american-burying-beetle-corpses-survive-dying-out-hope Kate Grumke /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-01-02/the-endangered-species-act-is-50-heres-how-mobot-is-helping-plants-survive 50 years after the Endangered Species Act was passed, scientists at Missouri Botanical Gardens look forward to the next decade and beyond. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 23:15:48 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-01-02/the-endangered-species-act-is-50-heres-how-mobot-is-helping-plants-survive Miya Norfleet /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-20/what-happened-to-tonka-missouri-chimp-at-center-of-court-battle-is-missing-or-dead Tonka’s owner, a Missouri woman named Tonia Haddix, says he is dead. PETA doesn’t buy it. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 20:41:54 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-20/what-happened-to-tonka-missouri-chimp-at-center-of-court-battle-is-missing-or-dead Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-20/on-endangered-species-day-st-louis-band-honors-creatures-with-whom-we-share-our-world For nearly a decade, the local band FIRE DOG has been writing songs about endangered species. It even released a concept album. Now band leader Mark Pagano has enlisted area elementary school kids to help the band in its fixation — and the kids have crafted some great lyrics. Thu, 20 May 2021 21:21:22 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-20/on-endangered-species-day-st-louis-band-honors-creatures-with-whom-we-share-our-world Lara Hamdan /health-science-environment/2019-04-04/missouris-eastern-hellbender-salamanders-could-get-federal-protection Eastern hellbender salamanders, which have been declining all over the U.S. for decades, are doing so poorly in Missouri that they may receive federal… Thu, 04 Apr 2019 10:05:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-04-04/missouris-eastern-hellbender-salamanders-could-get-federal-protection Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2019-03-07/lifting-federal-protections-for-gray-wolves-could-keep-them-from-returning-to-missouri Wildlife conservationists worry that a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposal to remove federal protections for the endangered gray wolf will hurt… Thu, 07 Mar 2019 11:01:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-03-07/lifting-federal-protections-for-gray-wolves-could-keep-them-from-returning-to-missouri Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2017-02-09/scientists-disappointed-as-trump-administration-delays-first-federal-protection-for-bee-species An executive order from the Trump administration has frozen the process that, for the first time, would have given a bee species federal protection. The… Fri, 10 Feb 2017 03:41:27 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-02-09/scientists-disappointed-as-trump-administration-delays-first-federal-protection-for-bee-species Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2017-01-11/listing-a-bee-as-endangered-could-challenge-the-way-we-grow-crops-and-use-land For the first time, federal wildlife authorities this week have sought protection for a bee species under the Endangered Species Act.The rusty patched… Wed, 11 Jan 2017 23:09:17 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-01-11/listing-a-bee-as-endangered-could-challenge-the-way-we-grow-crops-and-use-land Eli Chen