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11/19/2009: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comments for a proposed Ca...

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Kevin Sloan, 303-236-4404
David McGillivary, 303-236-4411 


 The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking public comment on a draft environmental assessment for the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. The purpose of the proposed action is to enhance environmental conditions in Utah Lake, UT, to improve the recovery potential for the June sucker ...

11/19/2009: Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Urges Americans to Connect with Nature ...

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Vanessa Kauffman
703-358-2138
 
Martha Nudel
703-358-1858

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced the launch of an extensive public service ...
11/19/2009: Researchers locate hotspot for migrating songbirds in the Gulf of Main...

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Sara Williams, Biologist, Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge, 207-546-2124 x 13

Dr. Rebecca Holberton, 11/19/2009: Comment Period Reopened on Proposal to List Two Hawaiian Damselfly Spe...

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 Ken Foote, (808) 792-9535 or 282-9442


Public comments accepted until December 21

The comment period for the proposal to list two species of Hawaiian damselflies as endangered was reopened today by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  The flying earwig Hawaiian damselfly and the Pacific Hawaiian damselfly are unique insects found nowhere...

11/18/2009: National Wildlife Refuges Assessing Damage from Hurricane Ida

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 Tom Alvarez 413-253-8356


Managers with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are assessing national wildlife refuge facilities and habitats damaged as Hurricane Ida swept through the mid-Atlantic November 11-13. Most of the heavy storm damage occurred at Virginia national wildlife refuges with minor damage scattered along the eastern coast as far as ...

11/18/2009: Ivory Traffickers Nabbed in International Sting Operation

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 Joan Jewett, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 503-231-6211
Seamas McCaffrey, Freeland Foundation, (Bangkok) 66-2-204-2719


 Two Thai nationals were arrested November 16 in Bangkok, Thailand, and charged for illegally trading African ivory, following a two year-long international joint investigation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Servic...

11/11/2009: Secretary Salazar Removes Brown Pelican

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Hugh Vickery (DOI), (202) 208-6416        
Texas Coast: Tom Buckley 505.248.6455
Gulf Coast/Caribbean/Puerto Rico: Kristi Watkins (404) 679-7275 
Pacific Coast: Lois Grunwald 805.644.1766 ext. 332

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11/10/2009: Wild Angles - News from the National Wildlife Refuge System

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Vanessa Kauffman
703-358-2138
 
Martha Nudel
703-358-1858

The National Wildlife Refuge System, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is the world...
11/10/2009: Countdown to Winter on National Wildlife Refuges

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Vanessa Kauffman
703-358-2138
 
Martha Nudel
703-358-1858

Now is the time to visit a National Wildlife Refuge and see nature’s preparations for the ...
11/9/2009: Get Outdoors Anchorageā€ Event Promotes Outdoor Opportunities for Famil...

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 Cathy Rezabeck (907) 786-3351


 

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Last updated: October 23, 2009
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