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(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A male greater sage grouse does his strut display on a lek near Green River, Wyo., Wednesday, March 21, 2012.
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I do not and have not ever supported the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposal to list the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard as threatened or endangered due to the lack of data
The underlying cause for these threats is because of livestock grazing ... I don't think they're honestly looking at that. Fish and Wildlife Service may accept these recommendations, but they will probably not work.
We've increased the professionalism 100 percent ... We've also emphasized research to more specifically take target animals. And we work very closely with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and state wildlife agencies.More quotes »
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Caribou habitat costs studied - Thu, 31 May 2012 PST
that there are costs associated with protecting caribou or managing caribou,” said Bryon Holt, a biologist for the Fish and Wildlife Service. But the 87-page economic analysis generally confirms the agency’s assertion that designating critical caribou habitat 3:47 AM from The Spokesman Read more »
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'Silent Spring,' which gave voice to environmentalism celebrates big anniversary
Carson, born in 1907, began her career as a marine biologist with the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (later to become the Fish and Wildlife Service ). Her book, "The Sea Around Us," was published to wide acclaim, and gave her a name as a conservationist. She began 5/30/12 from Haaretz Read more »
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Crayfish Threatened by Mountaintop-removal Mining in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia
Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for the agency’s failure to make a listing decision on a petition to protect the Big Sandy crayfish under the Endangered Species Act. The crayfish has been lost 5/30/12 from Humanitarian News Read more »
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On Our Radar: Ailment Strikes Endangered Bat
am By THE NEW YORK TIMES White nose syndrome has been confirmed in endangered gray bats in Tennessee, the federal Fish and Wildlife Service says. The disease, caused by a fungus, has decimated some bat populations in eastern North America after first being 5/30/12 from The New York Times Read more »
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Devastating disease spreads to gray bats
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has confirmed the presence of white-nose syndrome in federally listed endangered gray bats (Myotis grisecens) in Hawkins and Montgomery counties in Tennessee. White-nose syndrome (WNS) has decimated bat populations from Delta Farm Press Read more »
