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Feds give sea otters habitat protection in Alaska (AP)

Feds give sea otters habitat protection in Alaska

Biology / Ecology

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Four years after being placed on the Endangered Species List, the dwindling sea otters of southwest Alaska on Wednesday were given an important recovery tool.


Wolf hunt is on in Idaho -- for now (Update)

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The first public wolf hunt in decades in the lower 48 states is off to a slow start.


Litter of lynx kittens heartens Colo. biologists (AP)

Litter of lynx kittens heartens Colo. biologists

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The discovery of 10 lynx kittens this spring marks the first newborns documented in Colorado since 2006, heartening biologists overseeing restoration of the mountain feline.


Lawsuits over wolf hunting filed in Mont., Wyo.

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- A pair of federal judges will decide which states in the Northern Rockies have enough gray wolves to allow public hunting, as the bitter debate over the region's wolves heads to courts in Wyoming and Montana.


As West warms, some fear for tiny mountain dweller (AP)

As West warms, some fear for tiny mountain dweller

Biology / Ecology

created Apr 04, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (41) | comments 3

(AP) -- The American pika - a short-legged, hamster-sized fur ball that huddles in high mountain slopes - isn't built for long-distance travel.