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Texas freshwater mussels recently protected by Endangered Species Act
KAMR Amarillo· 7 hours agoFollowing a legal agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service finalized protections Monday for seven Texas species of freshwater mussels.
Six Texas freshwater mussels, the “livers of the rivers,” added to endangered species list
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoFreshwater mussels can pump and filter eight to 15 gallons of water a day, cleaning rivers and...
Bald eagles, osprey could be removed from NJ endangered species list as population soars
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoUnder the new proposal, bald eagle status will be changed to species of special concern. Eagles are...
New Jersey moves to remove bald eagles, ospreys from state list of endangered species
PhillyVoice.com· 6 hours agoAfter decades of efforts to restore populations of bald eagles and ospreys, New Jersey wildlife...
Suit Seeks to Void Fisheries Authorities' Opinions on Alaska LNG Project
Rigzone· 9 hours agoThe opinions issued by the fisheries authorities “violate the Endangered Species Act by not fully...
New State Laws to Facilitate Infrastructure Project Development
The National Law Review· 7 hours agoSB 147 allows the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) to issue permits authorizing the...
Lawsuit Aims to Protect Endangered Polar Bears, Whales From Alaska LNG Project
Sierra Club· 5 days agoBiological opinions issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service violate the Endangered Species Act< ...
Muralist Brandon Thompson includes endangered Bakersfield cactus in downtown work
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt's been 50 years since the passage of the Endangered Species Act, a federal law that protects American wildlife and plants found to ...
Record number of endangered piping plovers disrupt Hampton Beach
New Hampshire Union Leader· 4 days agoThe birds are protected under the federal Endangered Species Act, and the penalty for disturbing or...
Ruth is a thinker; Emily snores. Meet the longtime elephant ‘roommates’ at New Bedford zoo. - The...
The Boston Globe· 3 hours agoIt’s good that they have each other. Asian elephants are an endangered species.