The Bethany Beach firefly is in danger of flickering out and becoming endangered, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Monday. The firefly, found in coastal Delaware, Maryland and Virginia, is one ...

There are currently more than 1,300 species listed as either endangered or threatened in the U.S. under the 1973 act. The Bethany Beach firefly is not the only type of firefly at risk; about 10% ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed that a rare firefly found near sand dunes on Maryland, Delaware and Virginia beaches be named a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.

The Bethany Beach firefly is found only in low-lying freshwater marsh areas near coastal dunes, called swales, located within 500 meters of the Atlantic shoreline in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.

A rare firefly found in only a few spots along a beach area frequented by central Pennsylvanian vacationers will move forward in consideration for Endangered Species Act protection, according to ...

The U.S. government is proposing to declare the Bethany Beach firefly as threatened, the first time officials have sought to add a firefly to the Endangered Species Act list.

A tiny rabbit and species of bumble bee and firefly are among the animals being reviewed for listing under the Endangered Species Act. Latest. U.S ... The Endangered Species Act, enacted in 1973, ...

A fading firefly exposes the unacceptable cost of Trump’s endangered species plan Bethany Beach fireflies are likely to go extinct if the Trump administration continues with its current trajectory.

The Endangered Species Act of 1973 was created to protect animals and plants that were in danger of becoming extinct. More than 2,200 species are listed as endangered or threatened.

There are currently more than 1,300 species listed as either endangered or threatened in the U.S. under the 1973 act. The Bethany Beach firefly is not the only type of firefly at risk; about 10% ...

The Service announced today a proposal to list the species as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act with a Section 4(d) rule. Public comments are being sought on this proposal until ...

There are currently more than 1,300 species listed as either endangered or threatened in the U.S. under the 1973 act. The Bethany Beach firefly is not the only type of firefly at risk; about 10% ...