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"...It's not that Endangered Species isn't made with good intentions, because its story..."

May 28, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Lena Olin Plans Her Demise in A Critically Endangered Species

"That’s a challenge as an actor – and for any woman, to not be pleasing."

"...of the screenplay for her new film, A Critically Endangered Species, which makes its world premiere at SXSW. Maya,..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Feds Move Closer to Removing Vireo From Endangered Species List

A delisting for the birds

"...another step toward removing the black-capped vireo from the Endangered Species List, which would eliminate the songbird's federally mandated..."

April 6, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

SXSW Film Review: A Critically Endangered Species

A renowned poet attempts to end her life

"...See interview with Lena Olin...."

March 13, 2017 SXSW Post by Danielle White

Endangered Species?

The remaining rural Democrats in the Legislature consider their options -- and fight back.

"...Kuempel of Seguin addresses messages to him as "Dear Endangered Species." "People in my district vote the person, not..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

A Critically Endangered Species

A renowned poet attempts to end her life

March 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Danielle White

Endangered Species Conservation

'The Last Unicorn' takes a victory lap at the Alamo Drafthouse

May 31, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Can Reviving Extinct Species Slow Climate Change?

SXSW panel explores the science of de-extinction

"...to discuss progress in using biotech to both preserve endangered species and reintroduce extinct species into the environment...."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Madeline Duncan

Endangered Spider Spooks the Feds

Fish and Wildlife Service declines to add rare cave spider to federal endangered species list, saying C. cueva doesn't exist; critter's supporters cry foul

"...spider, Cicurina cueva, to the federal list of officially endangered species. The agency's justification? C. cueva does not actually..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor

New Lawsuit Again Aims to Remove Endangered Status for Warbler

TPPF refuses to leave the birdies alone

"...of Texans" by keeping the golden-cheeked warbler on the endangered species list. The warbler resides only in the Central..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin Biotech Startup Colossal Wants to Bring Back Lost Species

A moonshot for the mammoth (and that's just the start)

"...to do, by inserting mammoth genetic information into existing species of African elephants so that they share many of..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Tom Cheredar

1,400-Acre Development Near Hamilton Pool Ignites Push to Protect Salamander

Environmentalists petition to list Pedernales River springs salamander as endangered species

"...Service to list the Pedernales River springs salamander as "endangered" or "threatened" under the federal Endangered Species Act. The..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Sweetgrass

This documentary about sheep herding in Montana captures a way of life that has become extinct.

"...early part of the decade, their subject was an endangered species; by the time the picture had locked, endangered..."

June 18, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sea of Shadows

Eco-crime-documentary follow the deadly impact of cartels and animal smugglers

"...film focuses on the plight of the vaquita, a species of dolphin native to the Sea of Cortez. Its..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Sam Russek

Salamander Setback

Endangered Listing Could Sink Barton Springs Pool

"...Wildlife Service. The suit, filed May 21 under the Endangered Species Act, claims that the two entities are harming..."

June 12, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Dead Salamanders

Salamanders Dying as Endangered Debate Continues

"...way that anyone could say this is not an endangered species," said Hillis...."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

New Salamanders in Our Midst

University of Texas biologists have discovered three new species of groundwater salamander

"...University of Texas biologists have discovered three new species of groundwater salamander in the Central Texas region, which..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas Wildlife: Our Future to Broadcast on Texas PBS Stations

Four shorts spotlight the state's flora and fauna on Wednesday

"...film collection highlights research of devout Texans to preserve species and their habitats, and to reverse the effects of..."

Jan. 30, 2024 News Post by Miranda Garza

Land Mine

public access debate surrounds preservation issue

"...rush for a variety of purposes: water quality protection, endangered species protection, and plain old public recreation. What, exactly,..."

March 3, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...Golden-cheeked warbler is listed as endangered on an emergency basis. That listing helps bring development..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

The TPWD Brain Drain

"...Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). Formerly active in endangered species protection, the agency now appears more interested in..."

Jan. 26, 1996 News Feature

Lone Justice

To Protect Resources, Judge Bunton Defies Politicians

"...Water and endangered species are among the most controversial issues in Texas...."

Sept. 13, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Heritage Lost

"...one of the primary tools for researching and protecting endangered species in Texas, is being exterminated by the Texas..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Flippin' the Birds

Closing parts of Balcones Canyon Preserve angers mountain bikers and doesn't do enough to save wildlife.

"...the law by riding their mountain bikes through the endangered songbird habitat. When sport-utility vehicles topped by mountain bikes..."

April 13, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Night of the Living BCCP, Part 37

Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan: Half a Loaf?

"...the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) under the Endangered Species Act that will allow development in endangered species..."

May 19, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

FWS Punts Salamanders to TCEQ

Environmentalists decry shift in enforcement responsibility

"...the flesh, you're not alone. It is, after all, endangered; it is also very small. Maxing out at three..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Wild, Wild Wildlife

Texas Parks & Wildlife's Andy Sansom

"...numerous biologists have accused his department of bias against endangered species, and many staff have either left or, according..."

May 9, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Cowboys & Critters

Take Back Texas' Marshall Kuykendall Says It's Simply a Choice Between...

"...interests secured a moratorium on any new listings of endangered species. And last spring, Kuykendall helped usher in the..."

Jan. 26, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Is BCP Still for the Birds?

Ongoing disagreement over the appropriate balance between public access and endangered species protection on Western Travis County's Balcones Canyonlands Preserve comes to a head

"...disagreement over the appropriate balance between public access and endangered species protection on the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve, a 28,000-acre..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Salamander Tales

To Protect Toads or Build Back Nine? Golf, of Course

"...its own scientists in regard to a number of endangered species, including the salamander...."

Aug. 18, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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