Trump administration is working to end habitat protections for endangered animals, environmental groups say - ...

The Trump administration is looking to remove degradation of habitat from its definition of "harm" to endangered species with ...

Other important causes of habitat destruction include mining, logging, trawling and urban sprawl. Habitat destruction is currently ranked as the most important cause of species extinction worldwide.

Habitat destruction is the biggest cause of extinction, said Noah Greenwald, endangered species director at the Center for Biological Diversity. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National ...