U.S. Fish and Wildlife service proposes no listing change for Florida Manatee
On Monday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a proposed rule that would keep the Florida manatee at threatened and ...
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FWS Updates Right-of-Way Regulations for National Wildlife Refuge Lands
On December 11, 2024, the Department of the Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service revised its regulations covering ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to List Monarch Butterflies as a Threatened Species
After years on hold, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (“USFWS”) is moving forward with a proposed rule to list monarch butterflies as ...
These salamanders could be Tennessee's newest endangered species. And Helene is to blame
Hellbender Salamanders call Tennessee and 14 other states in the United States home, including Alabama, Kentucky, and Georgia ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife to seek critical habitat status for Bay-Delta longfin smelt
The proposed habitat is over 90,000 acres and includes portions of Contra Costa, Napa, Sacramento, Solano and Sonoma counties ...
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Fish and Wildlife Service snail’s pace spurs legal challenge
The lawsuit asserts that a blown Endangered Species Act deadline put the Kings River pyrg in danger from a proposed Nevada ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes 760,000 acres of critical habitat to protect foothill yellow-legged frogs in California
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed the designation of 760,071 acres of critical habitat to protect the imperiled ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declines to delist grizzlies in Montana
The states have for nearly two years sought decisions from the Fish and Wildlife Service on their petitions to delist ...
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US Fish and Wildlife proposes management changes aimed at restoring Grizzly Bear populations in Idaho
Under the new proposal, Grizzly Bears would make up a "single distinct population segment," encompassing the states of ID, MT ...
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Deadlines set to decide whether fish, cactus warrant endangered status
The cactus grows in just a few counties in northwestern New Mexico, including Rio Arriba and Sandoval. The original complaint cites oil and gas exploration, off-roading and illega ...
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Fish and Wildlife proposes new grizzly bear protection rules
State delisting petitions denied. Agency also proposes revising regulations to increase management flexibility.
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USDA Forest Service announces the expansion of feral swine reduction efforts at Land Between the Lakes
Feral hogs continue to pose a serious threat to the landscape, similar to the Asian carp, and we are taking additional steps to make a greater impact on their numbers," ...