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Environmentalists plan suit to protect ice seals
Jun 04, 2009 |
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(AP) -- An environmental group says it will sue the federal government to force a decision on additional protections for Arctic seals.
Feds: Mountain-dwelling pika may need protection
May 06, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A tiny mammal that can't handle warm weather could become the first animal in the lower 48 states to get Endangered Species Act protection primarily because of climate change.
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Man indicted in death of Hawaiian monk seal
Aug 06, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A federal grand jury has indicted a 78-year-old Kauai man in the shooting death of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in May.
Group threatens to sue U.S. over corals
May 13, 2007 |
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An environmental group is threatening to sue the U.S. government for failing to draw up a plan to protect two coral species newly listed as endangered.
Bald eagles may no longer be endangered
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Feb 01, 2007 |
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Experts say bald eagles are likely to be taken from the endangered species list as the U.S. government's Feb. 16 deadline for ruling on the birds approaches.
Protection sought again for giant, spitting worms
Jun 30, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Fans of the giant Palouse earthworm are once again seeking federal protection for the rare, sweet-smelling species that spits at predators.
Groups try to block Idaho, Montana wolf hunts
Aug 21, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Conservation groups are asking a federal judge in Missoula to block fall wolf hunts in Idaho and Montana.
US to reconsider species protection for wolverines
Jun 11, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to reconsider its decision that denied wolverines protection under the Endangered Species Act.
Staghorn and elkhorn corals now protected
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Jun 09, 2006 |
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Caribbean elkhorn and staghorn corals Thursday were placed under the protection of the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
Preble's mouse may be worthy of protection
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Jun 05, 2006 |
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U.S. scientists say the little-known, but controversial, Preble's meadow jumping mouse should continue to receive federal threatened species protection.
Endangered shortnose sturgeon saved in Hudson River
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Jan 31, 2007 |
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For the first time in U.S., and probably global, history a fish identified as endangered has been shown to have recovered -- and in the Hudson River, which flows through one of the world's largest population centers, New ...
U.S. halts coho salmon protection
Jan 18, 2006 |
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The Bush administration has reportedly decided not to restore protection for coastal coho salmon that now number about 1-10th their historic population.
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