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9/8/2010: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services Proposes Endangered Status for the Oz...

Contacts

Georgia Parham 812-334-4261 x 203
Charlie Scott 573-234-2132


 

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services Proposes Endangered Status for the Ozark Hellbender
Species is among the world’s largest salamanders


Citing threats that could lead to extinction of one of the world’s largest salamanders, the ...

9/7/2010: Work Begins Soon on Grassy Island Evaluation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 5, 2010
 

Contact:

Stephanie Millsap, (734)-692-7628, Stephanie_Millsap@fws.gov

Georgia Parham, (812)-334-4261 x 1203, Georgia_Parham@fws.gov



Work Begins Soon on Grassy Island Evaluation

Workers will begin evaluating Grassy Island to determine the effectiveness of...

9/3/2010: New Alternative Developed for Swan Lake NWR Comprehensive Conservatio...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 2, 2010



CONTACTS:

Steve Whitson: 660-856-3323


Refuge Manager



New Alternative Developed for Swan Lake NWR Comprehensive Conservation Plan, Comment Period Begins

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released a new preferred alternative for future managem...

9/2/2010: Fish and Wildlife Service To Provide Limited Endangered Species Act Pr...

News Release
September 1, 2010

Contacts:
Georgia Parham 812-334-4261 x 1203
George Jordan 406-247-7365
Diane Katzenberger 303-236-4578

Fish and Wildlife Service To Provide Limited Endangered Species Act Protections for the Shovelnose Sturgeon

 

The Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has determined it is necessa...

9/1/2010: Wild Whooping Crane Chicks Fledge in Wisconsin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 1, 2010

Contact:   Joan Garland, 608-381-1262

For more information on the project and its partners, visit the WCEP website at: http://www.bringbackthecranes.org.


Wild Whooping Crane Chicks Fle...
8/30/2010: Funds will Enhance Great Lakes Coastal Habitats and Species

News Release
August 30, 2010

Georgia Parham 812-334-4261 x 1203
Georgia_Parham@fws.gov
Darin Simpkins 920-866-1739
Darin_Simpkins@fws.gov
 

Funds will Enhance Great Lakes Coastal Habitats and Species

 

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will provide $400,000 under its Coastal Program...

8/24/2010: Oklahoma Grass Pink Orchid May Warrant Protection Under the Endangered...

News Release
August 24, 2010

Georgia Parham 812-334-4261 x 1203
Georgia_Parham@fws.gov

Oklahoma Grass Pink Orchid May Warrant Protection Under the Endangered Species Act

The Oklahoma grass pink orchid may warrant federal protection as a threatened or endangered species, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today, following an initial re...

8/23/2010: USFWS announces more than $3.2 million in funding for Great Lakes fish...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 23, 2010

Contact: Mark Holey, (920)-866-1760
Katie Steiger-Meister, (612) 713-5317
 

USFWS announces more than $3.2 million in funding for Great Lakes fish and wildlife

 

Midwest Regional Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), Tom Melius, recently announ...

8/19/2010: Location of August 26 Open House at Boyer Chute NWR Changed Due to Are...

For Release:
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Contact:
Tom Cox, 712-642-4121
Tom_Cox@fws.gov


Location of August 26 Open House at Boyer Chute NWR Changed Due to Area Flood


The location of an August 26 open house for Boyer Chute NWR has been moved to the Fort Calhoun City Hall. The open house was originally ...

8/17/2010: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Names Richard Leopold as Midwest Region...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 17, 2010

Contacts:

USFWS - Chuck Traxler, 612-713-5313

IDNR - Richard Leopold, 515-577-2905



U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Names Richard Leopold as Midwest Region Assistant Regional Director for Science Applications

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that Mr. Richard Leopold has been sel...

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