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17 Oct 2011, 3:29 pm by Steve Davies
District Judge Emmet Sullivan concluded that the Fish and Wildlife Service violated NEPA by not preparing at least an initial assessment of its 4(d) rule for the polar bear. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 12:02 pm by Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
Today, in the long-running litigation over protecting the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the federal district court rejected four lawsuits by sport-hunting groups challenging the Fish and Wildlife Service’s prohibition on importing the body parts of polar bears killed in  Canadian “sport hunts. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 6:57 am by Ben Rubin
Fish and Wildlife Service ("Service") announced that the California state fish, the California golden trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss aguabonita), did not warrant listing under the federal Endangered Species Act because "conservation measures throughout the trout's historic range have done much to protect the species. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 11:35 am by Michael Markarian
The demerits include the de-listing of wolves, which puts their fate in the hands of states with hostile wolf management plans, the continuation of large-scale round-ups and removal of wild horses on public lands, unabated predator control efforts by the Wildlife Services program, massive taxpayer hand-outs to the pork industry even during an economic recession, and the Administration’s support for the meat packing industry in a Supreme Court case seeking to overturn… [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 9:45 am by Paul Weiland
Fish and Wildlife Service The Honorable Craig Manson, General Counsel, Westlands Water District Mr. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 8:57 am by Lauren Valk
Last week, the Fish & Wildlife Service (Service) announced a 12-month finding (PDF) that the Mohave ground squirrel (Spermophilus mohavensis) does not warrant protection as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 6:23 am by Randy Barnhart
From a post by Ars Techica on Wired, we learn that the controversy over the protection of wolves has triggered renewed interest in the "public trust doctrine" as a way to continue or enhance the preservation of what is considered an exemplar of the wild: As part of the recent federal budget showdown, legislators from Montana and Idaho attached a rider to the budget bill ordering the Fish and Wildlife Service to delist wolves in those states without the… [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 5:06 pm
The Center for Biological Diversity, EPA and Intervenors filed a joint status report on September 30 0n settlement negotiations in the Endangered Species Act mega-lawsuit.In January, the Center for Biological Diversity and the Pesticide Action Network filed a complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief against EPA, alleging that EPA had failed to consult with the Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service regarding the effects of… [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 1:39 pm by Ashley J. Remillard
The plan is being prepared by the cities of Morgan Hill, Gilroy, and San Jose, the County of Santa Clara, the Santa Clara Valley Water District, and the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, in consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) and the California Department of Fish and Game (DFG). [read post]
1 Oct 2011, 1:22 pm by David
Fish and Wildlife Services is currently reviewing whether or not to list all chimpanzees as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 2:20 pm
Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported that they were patrolling the waterways of the St. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 5:08 pm by Green
On Monday, the Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it would initiate "status review" for 374 species to determine whether they should be listed as threatened or endangered. [read post]
25 Sep 2011, 7:30 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)-Ecological Services, Pacific Islands Fish and Wildlife Office in Honolulu, Hawaii. [read post]
24 Sep 2011, 7:22 pm by Paul Weiland
Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) regarding the effects of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project on the delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus). [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 7:12 pm by admin
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22 Sep 2011, 2:12 pm by Steve Davies
Kenneth Dodd, the staff herpetologist in the Fish and Wildlife Service’s Office of Endangered Species at the time the snake was listed (and who, in fact, wrote the rule to list the snake). [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 6:35 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
” He called their testimony “false,” “outrageous,” “incredible,” “unworthy of belief” and more. . . .Wanger called a Fish and Wildlife Service scientist who had testified in the case a “zealot” who did not let facts get in the way of her goals. [read post]