News results: "Endangered Species Act"

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Science

Another Attempt For Delisting Gray Wolves

Another Attempt For Delisting Gray Wolves

The Bush administration will once again try to take the gray wolf of the northern Rockies off the...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 21:12
Unusual Polar Bear Spotting Highlights Disasters of Global Warming

Unusual Polar Bear Spotting Highlights Disasters of Global Warming

Ten polar bears were seen swimming in open water off the northern coast of Alaska, an unusual...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 18:47
Group: Wolves Repopulating Washington Again

Group: Wolves Repopulating Washington Again

Wolves are again repopulating Washington, according to Conservation Northwest, an environmentalist...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 21:32
Half Of US’s Coral Reefs Heading Towards Extinction Because Of Us

Half Of US’s Coral Reefs Heading Towards Extinction Because Of Us

For anyone who’s ever been near coral reefs, the necessity to protect them is not a new story:...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 14:07
The Environment To Lose California To Global Warming

The Environment To Lose California To Global Warming

A recent study on some of the effects of global warming presents some rather alarming results...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 11:32
Alaska Gov. To Challenge Polar Bear Decision In Court

Alaska Gov. To Challenge Polar Bear Decision In Court

The polar bear controversy is far from being over. As environmental groups are happy with forcing...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 15:41
Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Years of controversy, endless discussions and lawsuits paid off for the polar bears, at least on...
» read full story May 18th, 2008 - 09:06
Agency Finally Meets Deadline, Declares Polar Bear Threatened

Agency Finally Meets Deadline, Declares Polar Bear Threatened

Three years after the Fish and Wildlife Services was asked to review the situation of the polar...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 14:54
Environmentalists Take Gray Wolf Matter To Court

Environmentalists Take Gray Wolf Matter To Court

The infamous Federal Endangered Species Act is not that protective it seems, and environmentalists...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 13:39
Gray Wolves To Be Hunted after Delisting

Gray Wolves To Be Hunted after Delisting

A major environment-related decision was taken for the northern Rocky Mountains region, as the...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 18:15
Federal Agency Sued Over Delaying Polar Bear Decision

Federal Agency Sued Over Delaying Polar Bear Decision

Fed up with the Fish and Wildlife Service’s constant failure to meet deadlines and make a decision...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 10:27
Conservationists To Fight In Court For Gray Wolves

Conservationists To Fight In Court For Gray Wolves

Environmental conservationists groups plan to fight in court against the US Department of the...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 00:02
The Wolf No Longer Endangered in the Northern Rockies

The Wolf No Longer Endangered in the Northern Rockies

Canis lupus, better known as the gray wolf, will no longer be protected under the Endangered...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 20:53
Bush Administration Pressured to Protect Polar Bears

Bush Administration Pressured to Protect Polar Bears

The polar bear or Ursus maritimus could be soon officially recognized as the first animal...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 20:52
U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

Environmental issues and economic interests were standing face to face as the U.S. Interior...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 12:45
Decision on Threatened Polar Bears Delayed another Month

Decision on Threatened Polar Bears Delayed another Month

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported Monday that it would not meet the Wednesday deadline...
» read full story January 08th, 2008 - 11:53
More than 25 Percent of the U.S. birds at Risk

More than 25 Percent of the U.S. birds at Risk

The Audubon Society and the American Bird Conservancy announced Wednesday that a quarter of all...
» read full story November 29th, 2007 - 14:11
The Endangered Species Act Will Be Revised

The Endangered Species Act Will Be Revised

The Fish and Wildlife Service decided today to revise seven decisions on protecting species across...
» read full story November 28th, 2007 - 16:45
IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction

IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction

An annual survey published Wednesday by the World Conservation Union, IUCN revealed a sad and...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 16:48
Number of Polar Bears in Severe Decline

Number of Polar Bears in Severe Decline

Polar bears could soon be declared a “threatened species,” as government officials warn...
» read full story September 08th, 2007 - 17:40
DOI Could Overturn MacDonald's Biased Environmental Decisions

DOI Could Overturn MacDonald's Biased Environmental Decisions

The Department of the Interior is expected to overturn politically-biased environmental decisions...
» read full story July 22nd, 2007 - 12:06
Trout Not an Endangered Species in Yellowstone- Study

Trout Not an Endangered Species in Yellowstone- Study

A study from 2006 showed that trout found in the shallow waters of Yellowstone National Park is no...
» read full story July 19th, 2007 - 13:23
Bald Eagle Off The Endangered Species List

Bald Eagle Off The Endangered Species List

The U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service announced today that the bald eagle will be removed from the...
» read full story June 28th, 2007 - 14:56
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U.S.

Palin Opposes the Listing of Beluga Whales as Endangered

Palin Opposes the Listing of Beluga Whales as Endangered

Given that the beluga whale population in Alaska’s largest city Anchorage decreased by...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 14:49
United States Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

United States Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

On Friday, the United States federal government declared the population of beluga whales in...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 11:14
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Specials

United States Government Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

United States Government Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

On Friday, the United States federal government declared the population of beluga whales in...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 15:26

New Bush Administration Proposal Poses Threats to Endangered Species

The Bush administration has issued a proposal that paves the way for federal agencies not to...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 17:41

The Bush Administration Might Make It Hard for Endangered Species

The Bush Administration slows down the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with another...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 20:08
Bush Administration Proposes The Extinction Of Endangered Species Rules

Bush Administration Proposes The Extinction Of Endangered Species Rules

The Endangered Species Act, which became a financial “nightmare” that hinders development and, to...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:18
Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

The worring effects of global warming have led to the decision of announcing the polar bear as a...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 00:13
Trapped Sea Lion Dies at Tacoma Zoo during Health Exam

Trapped Sea Lion Dies at Tacoma Zoo during Health Exam

A 1,454-pound sea lion died Tuesday during a health examination at the Point Defiance Zoo &...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 14:41
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Health

Rochester Zoo’s Popular Polar Bear Dies, His Female Partner May be Pregnant

Rochester’s Seneca Park Zoo staff and visitors who loved the popular bear named Yukon mourn the...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 14:30
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World

Bush Administration Wants To Ease Rules On Endangered Species

Bush Administration Wants To Ease Rules On Endangered Species

According to a new measure which the Bush administration wants to implement, the Endangered Species...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:40
Polar Bears Are Now Protected

Polar Bears Are Now Protected

Polar bears were announced to be added to the list of animals protected by the Endangered Species...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 21:28
Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Who would have thought ten years ago that the polar bear would become an endangered species?Well,...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 23:47
Decision On Polar Bears Expected Today

Decision On Polar Bears Expected Today

The US Interior Department will announce today if the polar bear is to be listed as threatened and...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 20:24
Bush Agrees to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Bush Agrees to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Pressed by the Congress and the courts, President Bush finally announced this week that he would...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 16:42
Justice Department: Pilot’s Lacunose Maneuvers Caused Oil Spill

Justice Department: Pilot’s Lacunose Maneuvers Caused Oil Spill

The pilot of the container ship Cosco Busan that struck a Bay Bridge tower and caused a...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 15:12
Paul McCartney Uses His Fame to Protest Against Kangaroo Cull

Paul McCartney Uses His Fame to Protest Against Kangaroo Cull

Sir Paul McCartney has decided to endorse a campaign initiated by the Bristol-based group Viva!,...
» read full story March 12th, 2008 - 17:05
Polar Bears Can Wait

Polar Bears Can Wait

If “Heaven can wait,” why wouldn’t polar bears do the same? Unfortunately, the global...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 11:22
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