Filling the gaps in shark and ray research — ScienceDaily
Sharks and rays are one of the oldest groups of vertebrates, as well as one…
Browsing: fish wildlife
Tiny Endangered Pennsylvania Bat Sets Migration Record
An endangered Indiana bat that spent last summer in Pennsylvania has set the record for…
Disney helps FWC achieve manatee rehabilitation and release
Animal care experts from Walt Disney World Resort recently helped the Florida Fish and Wildlife…
The US Fish and Wildlife Service refuses to protect any endangered species from nerve pesticides
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced that the widely used insecticide…
Carper Announces Delaware River Basin Conservation Act Reauthorization Legislation – Press Releases
Invoice text MIDDLETOWN, Del. — United States Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate…
Digital sound archives can (briefly) revive extinct birds
When people think of extinct animals, they may picture taxidermies, skeletons, 19th-century illustrations, or perhaps…
Mating pair of red wolves living in ZooTampa, endangered species
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A pair of endangered red wolves now call ZooTampa home, and…
Legal petition urges Biden administration to ban toxic agricultural pesticides in national wildlife refuges
WASHINGTON—The Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for Food Safety today filed a legal…
Oregon wolf shot dead in latest round of state killings
A wolf in Oregon was found shot on the morning of February 15 in the…
Did you know we have seagulls here in Kentucky?
For the record, this is not Panama City Beach, Florida. No, this photo was taken…
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge opens March 5 – Chillicothe News Constitution-Tribune
BY STEVE WHITSON The doors of Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge will reopen to the…
Nevada geothermal project leads the way as court battles rage
RENO, Nov.- Bulldozers broke ground on geothermal developer Ormat’s Dixie Meadows geothermal project in Churchill…
Big Backyard Bird Count | National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Friday, February 18, 2022 Millions of people watch birds, whether looking out the window at…
California bill aims to improve wildlife connectivity and public safety
SACRAMENTO, California— Assembly Members Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) and Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) introduced a bill…
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Wildlife observation: bird watching in winter
ADDISON, Vermont (WCAX) – At the Dead Creek Wildlife Center in Addison, Toni Mikula, wildlife…
A strange and threatened ecosystem lurks in the underground waterways
India’s Western Ghats, a mountain range that runs along the country’s southwest coast, could also…
US backs rare flower habitat amid Nevada lithium mine fight.
Unless the Fish and Wildlife Service changes course due to new information, the plant will…
Birding Today: The ivory-billed woodpecker may or may not be extinct | Lifestyles
The Ghost, or the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, has been in the news for several years. Some…
A victory in the work to save a super rare Georgian animal | Georgia News
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — A conservation success story is taking shape at an Atlanta nonprofit.…
a fish story from the yamhill river
Photo Submitted ## Oregon State University graduate Andrew Chione, Steward of the Native Fish Society…
US eyes rare flower habitat amid Nevada lithium mine fight
RENO — The US Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed to designate critical habitat for…
In prioritizing conservation, animal culture should be a factor, study finds
Research has shown that culture exists in a myriad of animal species, enabling the sharing…
Mr. Goodbar, famous Borderlands stray wolf, shot dead in New Mexico but survives
SILVER CITY, NM– The endangered Mexican gray wolf who spent five days surveying the border…
New lawsuit again seeks to remove endangered species status for warbler: TPPF refuses to leave birdies alone – News
Golden cheeked warbler (Photo by Bobby Leath) On January 12, the conservative think tank Texas…
Plenty of hunting opportunities available as 2021/22 hunting season draws to a close
The Snow Goose Conservation Ordinance aims to help reduce the large population of snow geese…
Governor Inslee makes three new appointments to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission
OLYMPIA, Washing.– Governor Jay Inslee today named three new members to the Washington Fish and…
Denied protection for two decades, New Mexico butterfly finally nominated for ‘endangered’ status
WASHINGTON— In response to a third legal petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the…
An endangered wolf has gone in search of a mate. The border wall blocked it.
In late 2021, an endangered Mexican gray wolf embarked on an epic journey.Known as Mr.…
Field Note: Salmon Productivity and Resilience with Dr. Gabriel Rossi
MEET THE AUTHORS Peter Moyle is Emeritus Professor Emeritus of the Department of Wildlife, Fish,…
South Fork Eel River Science Program
Alameda Creek Fisheries Monitoring Work with partners to fill key gaps in monitoring data from…
Help conserve Texas eagle populations with this citizen science project
Way of life // travel and outdoors An American bald eagle, nesting near a main…
Bristle cattle of the prairie | News, Sports, Jobs
PHOTOS BY GARRY BRANDENBURG – The American bison is truly at home in its range.…
Bald eagle recovery hampered by use of lead ammunition: NPR
A bald eagle takes flight from a sandbar with its meal in its talons off…
Rarely seen fish return to river near Jackson, Mississippi
This photo is not of the same fish that traveled 200 miles. The Gulf Sturgeon…
Federal plans would risk extinction of Florida panthers and key deer
Taking a page straight from the Trump administration’s anti-conservation playbook, late last year the Biden…
Gordon files petition to remove GYE grizzly bears from Endangered Species Act
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon on Tuesday announced a petition to the US Fish and Wildlife…
Endangered coho salmon have been spotted in Marin County for the first time in 18 years
At first, barely visible under the rippling waters of Montezuma Creek in Forest Knolls, the…
Long-headed darter, a species thought to be locally extinct, rediscovered in the Ohio River
The long-headed darter, a native species thought to be extinct in Ohio.A creature native to…
US hunters kill 20 Yellowstone wolves roaming outside park
Twenty of Yellowstone National Park’s famous gray wolves have roamed the park and have been…
Monarch butterfly conservation efforts are improving. Are they sufficient?
Monarch butterflies have a moment – in court, on Capitol Hill and across the countryside.…
DWR and UDOT Partnership Helps Wildlife Migrate Safely Across State
DWR press release The Utah Wildlife Division and Utah Department of Transportation, along with other…
Lawsuit seeks to block two geothermal power plants in Nevada
RENO – Environmentalists and tribal leaders are suing the U.S. government to block construction of…
Montana’s Christmas Bird Count captures surprises and disappointments
A week before Christmas, on a cool, cloudy and increasingly windier day, 26 “bird watchers”…
Calves spotted during the Atlantic migration season
North Atlantic the calving season for right whales is well underway, with nine mother-calf pairs…
Four California Frog Populations Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection
SACRAMENTO – In response to a petition and lawsuit from the Center for Biological Diversity,…
Santa’s reindeer pulling his sleigh are probably females
You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and…
Study recommends nasty bubble curtains to fence Asian carp in Tennessee waters
Seven dams on the Tennessee River are expected to have barriers installed to mitigate invasive…
Audubon SC and Dominion Support Migratory Bird Research | national news
Audubon South Carolina and Dominion Energy recently announced the installation of two new Motus Wildlife…
Branford Land Trust seeks to buy section of salt marsh at Medlyn Farm
BRAFORD – Let the fundraising begin.The Branford Land Trust must raise $ 1.75 million to…
Coastal Commission approves plan to poison mice on Farallon Islands
the California Coast Commission signed the death warrant for tens of thousands of house mice…
How Drivers and Taxpayers Can Support Iowa’s Conservation Efforts With Taxes and License Plates
I am part of an elite group. A “one percent” you might say. In fact,…
Lawsuit launched to protect Washington’s endangered salmon, killer whales and trout from cyanide pollution
PORTLAND, Ore.— Conservation organizations today filed formal notice of their intention to sue several federal…
Bones, Feathers and Fins: How Virginia Tech’s Natural History Collection is Helping Prepare the Next Generation of Environmentalists | VTx
The collection is also used for conservation awareness. College faculty and staff often bring beaver…
The bright side: where are the birds?
Last year I had to fill the bird feeders daily. This year, this task is…
Jumping slugs: the tiny sticky acrobats of the Northwestern forests
The Pacific Northwest is home to a group of rare species you’ve probably never heard…
DEP announces plans to remove Somerset County dam using funds for natural resource damage
The obsolete Headgates Dam on the River Raritan in Somerset County will be removed using…
Drop poison on an island to save its birds? This is exactly what we need to do off the coast of SF
There are over 10,000 species of birds worldwide, many of which owe their existence to…
In Assam’s Udalguri, a thriving biodiversity park now needs help
Guwahati: A forest for many are tigers, lions, elephants and in the case of Assam,…
Southern Arizona Wildlife – AZPM
Bat biologist Debbie Buecher said there are 28 species of bats in Arizona, and while…
Molokai’s Kākāwahie: a lost species
By Catherine Cluett PactolBlazing orange feathers flash among the ‘ohia foliage of Molokai’s lower forests.…
Montana pushes to end federal protections for some grizzly bears
Montana officials are seeking to end federal protections for grizzly bears in the northwestern state,…
Ongoing habitat restoration project prompts liberalized temporary fishing on Lake Wakanda (posted December 6, 2021)
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources liberalizes fishing regulations on Lake Wakanda in Kandiyohi County…
Wyo Endorses Tri-State Grizzly Hunting Pact as Part of De-listing Campaign
By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile Wyoming, Idaho and Montana have struck a pact to…
Kirtland’s Warbler to appear on Michigan license plate in 2022
The Kirtland’s Warbler, which is considered a symbol of conservation in Michigan, will feature on…
Virgin River backbone caught in endangered species lawsuit – St George News
File photo: Park biologists study Virgin River medulla in Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah,…
Heat, no food, deadly time: climate change is killing seabirds
PORTLAND, Maine – Global warming is wreaking havoc on seabirds who are suffering from declining…
Why so many stories about a Plain-Jane bird that landed in Waukegan? It’s half of a world off course | Chicago News
(mostafa meraji / Unsplash) Talk about taking a wrong turn. A small-billed elaenia, a South…
Fish and Wildlife sued in Missoula for failing to protect Montana’s endangered species
By Darrell Ehrlick (Daily Montanan)November 30, 2021 November 30, 2021 Through Missoula current A grizzly…
Hunting, fishing in shelters are the subject of a lawsuit | national news
An environmental group sued the US Fish and Wildlife Service for expanding access to hunting…
Colorado releases more endangered ferrets into prairie dog holes, hopes for the best
A U.S. Parks and Wildlife Officer releases a captive-bred black-footed ferret from a prairie dog…
Climate and declining population prompt BLM to revise plans for Wyoming sage grouse
Changes in the management of federal lands could occur in Wyoming, where about 38% of…
Biden administration urged to consult with tribal nations on gray wolf management, protection
WASHINGTON – Following the conclusion of the White House Tribal Nations Summit last week, more…
Vital Ground Foundation purchases small but special plot of Swan Valley for habitat
Bounded by public land and a private parcel of land with a Vital Ground conservation…
Project Removes Barriers to Snake River Cutthroat Trout Migration |
A large-scale collaborative effort that will prevent future losses of migrating cutthroat trout and other…
Bentz Introduces Bill to Limit Northern Spotted Owl Habitat Designation
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Representative Cliff Bentz, R-Ore., On Thursday introduced HR6019, a bill that would…
to come: Whooping cranes return to Texas as numbers climb | Chroniclers
Everyone loves the outsider, and when it comes to birds, there aren’t any bigger in…
UK’s ‘biologically dead’ Thames are now home to sharks, you’ve been warned
Sharks have been found in the River Thames in London, said animal conservation organization the…
Fish passage infrastructure and improvement bill
MEET THE AUTHORS Peter Moyle is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Wildlife, Fish…
Fishermen freed at Olympic National Park to boost species restoration
By The Daily World Federal, state, tribal and partner biologists released five fishermen from Alberta,…
National Audubon Society sues California County for improving bird protection over controversial wind power project
Golden eagle. Photo: Kristen Franklin / Audubon Photography Awards FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Alameda, Calif., November…
Columnist Johanna Neumann: It’s time to reconnect with nature
Posted: 11/17/2021 18:12:28 PM Earlier this fall, the US Fish and Wildlife Service declared 23…
Monarch butterflies return to California after year of record low numbers and endangerment
Monarch butterflies have made an impressive return to their winter resting place in California, after…
Biden Chosen to Head US Fish and Wildlife Promises Agency ‘Collaborative Conservation’
President Joe Biden’s candidate for head of the US Fish and Wildlife Service pledged Wednesday…
Lawsuits have been launched for denial and delay of federal protections to 10 species
WASHINGTON – The Center for Biological Diversity today filed two official notices of intent to…
Whistling swans use the Pacific flyway to descend into northern California
This holiday season, you can see more than “Seven Swans Swimming” in Northern California.Each year,…
Okaloosa darter to be removed from endangered species list
NICEVILLE – A major victory was declared on Tuesday in the long battle upstream of…
Rare Assam snakefish on the brink of extinction
Channa barca or barca snakehead fish, a rare species of snakehead endemic to the Upper…
Big Ag furious as EPA says popular herbicides are driving species to extinction
By Brett WilkinsAs Big Ag ranted Monday over a US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ruling…