| December |
| 6 |
2007
Candidate Notice of Review --
Southeast Region Summary Information |
| 6 |
Whooping
Crane Migration in Tennessee |
| 5 |
New
Ecological Services Field Supervisor
in Louisiana |
| 3 |
New
Refuge Manager at White River
National Wildlife Refuge |
| November |
| 27 |
Report Shows National Wildlife Refuges Provide Economic Boost
|
| 23 |
Whooping Crane Migration in Kentucky |
| 20 |
Kentucky Ginseng Dealer Pays $15,000 Fine for Federal Violation
|
| 16 |
Army
Corps of Engineers and U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Announce
Water Management
Decisions
and Actions
on ACF & ACT
|
| 16 |
Critical Habitat Designated for Seven
Freshwater Mussels |
| 14 |
Turtle Conservation is Like its Name Sake: It’s Slow, But There are Big Rewards
|
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Releases
Final Designation of Revised
Critical Habitat for the Cape
Sable Seaside Sparrow
|
| 2 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Receives
Corps' Biological Assessement
for ACF Water Management
|
| 2 |
Revised
Environmental Assessment for
Interagency Florida Panther Response
Plan Available
|
| October |
| 23 |
Critical
Habitat Designated for the Coqui Guajón
|
| 18 |
Three Individuals Arrested in “Operation Stone Duck”
|
| 18 |
Imports and Interstate Transportation of Black Carp Banned
|
| 13 |
Winner
of 75th Anniversary Federal Duck Stamp Contest Named
|
| 13 |
Seventeen
Endangered Whooping Cranes
Take to the Sky on Ultralight-guided Flight to Florida
|
| 10 |
Secretary
Kempthorne Will Celebrate National
Wildlife
Refuge Week
at Sanibel
Island, Florida
Events
|
| 10 |
MEDIA
ADVISORY:
Secretary
Kempthorne to Go Fishing with
Kids in Florida
|
| 10 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Announces the Availability of
the Red Wolf Five-year Review
|
| 3 |
U.
S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces the
Availability of the Florida Scrub-jay Five-year Review
|
| September |
| 28 |
U.
S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Announces Availability
of the Wood
Stork Five-year
Review
|
| 27 |
Blueprint
for Future Vieques Cleanup Proposed
|
| 26 |
2007 Duck Stamp Contest Three Weeks Away
|
| 26 |
Canadian and U.S. Wildlife Officers Break-Up Major Endangered Species
Smuggling Ring – Record-Breaking 27 Metric Tonnes of Meat Confiscated
|
| 25 |
Kentucky
Ginseng Dealer Sentenced to Pay a $14,000 Fine for Federal
Violation
|
| 22 |
Fish
and Wildlife Service Conducts Five-Year Status Reviews
of 16 Southeastern Species
|
| 21 |
Fish
and Wildlife Service Conducts Five-Year Status
Reviews of 18 Caribbean Species
News Release in Español
|
| 21 |
Fines and Probation for Three Florida Men Guilty of Killing Non-game Birds |
| 20 |
Army
Recognizes
Ralph Costa
-- Retiring
Red-Cockaded
Woodpecker
Coordinator
at the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife
Service |
| 17 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service
2007 Federal Duck Stamp Contest
Reporters’ Tip Sheet |
| 13 |
Fish
and Wildlife
Service to
Reintroduce
21 Species
into the Tennessee
River System
|
| August |
| 31 |
Federal
Agencies Announce
Availability
of Sea Turtle
Five-year Status
Reviews
|
| 30 |
The Trust for Public Land Adds Reforested Land to Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge |
| 28 |
Critical
Habitat Designated in St. Croix for the Caribbean Shrub
Catesbaea Melanocarpa |
| 24 |
A Komodo Dragon, A Black Mamba and a Bird-Eating Spider? Another Day's Work at Miami International Airport |
| 22 |
FWS
Publishes Draft Recovery Plan for Ivory-billed Woodpecker
and
Seeks Public Review and Comment |
| 17 |
Draft
Economic Analysis for Proposed Revision of Critical Habitat for
the Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow |
| 14 |
Note
to Internet
Wildlife
Criminals:
That
'Customer'
Could
Be a
U.S.
Fish
and Wildlife
Service
Agent |
| 13 |
Tribes
Invited
to Propose
Fish
and Wildlife
Projects
for Grants |
| 9 |
Five
Hunters
Fined
a Total
of $24,000,
Ordered
Not to
Hunt for
Three-and-a-Half
years for
Killing
More than
50 Ducks
Over the
Legal Limit |
| 9 |
Preliminary State Data From 2006 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation Survey Available |
| 9 |
New
Way to
Buy Federal
Duck Stamps
-- The
E-Duck
Stamp |
| 2 |
Fish and Wildlife Service Conducts Five-year Status Reviews of Nine Southeastern Species |
| 2 |
Recovery
Plan for the Vermilion Darter
in Alabama Available |
| July |
| 26 |
Mississippi
Man Sentenced for Illegally Transporting Deer |
| 25 |
America’s
Oldest and Most Prestigious
Wildlife Art Competition is Coming to Florida
- 2007 Federal Duck Stamp Contest |
| 20 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Review 8 Endangered Species Decisions |
| 19 |
State Wildlife Agencies Receive Grants to Work With Landowners to Conserve At-Risk Species |
| 13 |
2007
Waterfowl Survey Shows Good News;
Canvasbacks, Redheads, and Northern Shovelers Break Traditional Survey
Area Records |
| 10 |
Silver and Largescale Silver Carp Importation and Transport Banned |
| 10 |
Prosecutions
Net Fines of $56,500 for Federal Ginseng Violations in Kentucky |
| 10 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Announces New Project Leader at
Tensas River and Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuges |
| June |
| 28 |
Bald Eagle Soars Off Endangered Species List Secretary Kempthorne: The Eagle has Returned |
| 27 |
Secretary
Kempthorne to Make
Major Announcement on Status of Bald Eagle
Media
Advisory |
| 26 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Announces New Project Leader at South
Arkansas National Wildlife Refuge Complex |
| 25 |
Service Seeks Proposals from States for 2008 Endangered Species Grants |
| 25 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Announces New Project Leader at Central
Arkansas
National Wildlife Refuge Complex |
| 22 |
“First Day” To Buy 2007 Federal Duck Stamp at Bass Pro Shops |
| 21 |
Lee
County Sheriff’s
Deputy to Enforce Federal Waterways Law |
| 21 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Draft Economic Analysis of
Critical Habitat Designation to Protect Seven Mussels |
| 19 |
Draft Economic Analysis and Additional Crictical Habitat Units Proposed for the Coqui Guajón
News Release in Español |
| 18 |
Preliminary
Data Shows Americans Spent $120 Billion on Wildlife Related Recreation
in 2006 |
| 15 |
Service Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Environmental Assessment on Distribution of Migratory Bird Feathers to Native Americans |
| 12 |
Brown Pelican Tranlocation |
| 6 |
Whooping
Crane Recovery Plan Revised |
| 1 |
Okefenokee
Swamp Featured on New Postage Stamp |
| 1 |
Bald
Eagle will Retain Strong Federal Protections if Removed
from Endangered Species List: Service announces
management changes designed to protect eagles upon delisting |
| May |
| 31 |
Draft
Economic Analysis and Environmental Assessment for Piping
Plover Proposed Critical Habitat |
| 22 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Celebrates 100th Birthday of Pioneering Conservationist Rachel Carson |
| 21 |
Almost $9 Million will go to Sixty Native American Projects for an Extensive Range of Conservation Work |
| 15 |
1.5
Million Dollars of Federal Funds for the Acquisition of
Part of the Northeast Ecological Corridor of Puerto Rico
News Release in Español |
| 15 |
Fish
and Wildlife Service Announces Private Stewardship Grants to
Landowners for Endangered Species
Conservation |
| 15 |
Secretary Kempthone Announces $68 Million in Grants to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species |
| 10 |
Honor Awards Go to 4 Fish and Wildlife Service Teams and 14 Individuals at 64th Department Convocation |
| 2 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Awards Southeast Conservation
Partners for Contributions During FY 2006 |
| April |
| 28 |
Interior
Deputy Secretary Lynn Scarlett Joins
Fish and Wildlife Service Employees and Partners
for the Grand Opening of the Iguaca Aviary
News Release in Español |
| 27 |
Arkansas
Youth Wins the Federal Junior Duck Stamp Competition |
| 26 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Awards $13.2 Million in Clean Vessel Act Grants |
| 26 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Conducts Five-year Status
Reviews of 21 Florida Species and One
North Carolina Plant |
| 22 |
Endangered Red Wolf Pups Born in Chattanooga |
| 18 |
Grand
Opening for the New Iguaca Aviary will be held in Puerto Rico
Important Accomplishment for the Recovery of the Puerto Rican Parrot
Media
Advisory |
| 18 |
Federal
Prosecutions for Ginseng Violations Continue Throughout
Kentucky
|
| 18 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Announces 2007 Junior Duck Stamp Student
Art Competition Winners
|
| 16 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Invites Comment
on Proposed Changes to Indiana Bat Recovery Plan |
| 16 |
More
than a Dozen Agencies Attend Spill Safety and Leadership
Course, Lafayette, LA
|
| 9 |
Service
Announces Availability of the West Indian Manatee Five-year
Review and its Staff Recommendation to Reclassify the Species
|
| 5 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Awards State Wildlife Agencies Base Funding for Landowner Incentive Program
|
| 5 |
State Wildlife Agencies to Receive More Than $600 Million for Sport Fish and Wildlife Restoration
|
| 5 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Awards Grants to States to Conserve Imperiled Wildlife
|
| 3 |
New Report Shows Some Hunting and Fishing Recruitment and Retention Rates Stabilizing; Preliminary Results of 2006 National Survey Due in June
|
| March |
| 30 |
The
Conservation
Fund and U.S.
Fish and Wildlife
Service Launch
National Partnership
to Restore
Wildlife Habitat
and Offset
Carbon Emissions
by Planting
Trees
|
| 29 |
Alabama
Signs Statewide Safe Harbor Agreement for
the Red-cockaded Woodpecker |
| 29 |
National
Partnership Announcement to Restore Forests on National
Wildlife Refuges
-- Reduce Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere
Media Advisory |
| 26 |
Fish
and Wildlife Service Announces Final Implementation Schedule
for the South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan |
| 23 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Presents 2006 National Recovery
Champion Awards |
| 20 |
Recovering
American Crocodile Reclassified
From Endangered to Threatened |
| 17 |
Improper
Disposal of Unused Medication Sparks Creation of New Awareness
Program |
| 14 |
Service
Will Not Conduct In-Depth Review to Consider Expanding Indiana
Bat Critical Habitat |
| 13 |
Interior Department Seeks Nominations for a Committee on Wildlife Impacts of Wind Turbines |
| 12 |
Eggert’s
Sunflower Post-delisting Monitoring Plan Available |
| 7 |
Student
Wildlife Art Contest Entries for the Junior Duck Stamp Competition
Due March 15th |
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Grand Cote
National Wildlife Refuge |
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Cat Island
National Wildlife Refuge |
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Black Bayou
Lake National Wildlife Refuge |
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment and on the Compatibility
Determination for Hunting at Wapanocca National Wildlife
Refuge |
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Upper Ouachita
National Wildlife Refuge |
| 7 |
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Revised Hunt Plan and
Environmental Assessment for Savannah National Wildlife Refuge |
| 7 |
Refuge
Releases Expanded Environmental Assessment for Public Comment |
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Bond Swamp
National Wildlife Refuge |
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on the Compatibility
Determination for Hunting at Bond Swamp National Wildlife
Refuge |
| 7 |
Public
Comment Sought on Draft Environmental Assessment and Public
Hunt Plan for Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge |
| 6 |
New
Puerto Rican Parrot Naming Contest Results Announced
News Release in Español |
| 6 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Waterfowl Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Currituck
National Wildlife Refuge |
| 6 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on the Compatibility
Determination for Waterfowl Hunting at Currituck National
Wildlife Refuge |
| 6 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Deer Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Mackay
National Wildlife Refuge |
| 6 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on the Compatibility
Determination for Deer Hunting at Mackay Island National
Wildlife Refuge |
| 5 |
Celebrate
"Florida
Panther" Week in Naples |
| 5 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Amended
Hunt Plan and Environmental Assessment for Catahoula National
Wildlife Refuge |
| 5 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Grand Bay National
Wildlife Refuge |
| 5 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Red River National
Wildlife Refuge |
| 5 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Hunt Plan for
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge |
| 5 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Hunting
Plan, Environmental Assessment, and Compatibility Determination
for Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge |
| 5 |
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Hunting Plan, Environmental Assessment, and Compatibility Determination for Mandalay National Wildlife Refuge |
| 5 |
Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge
Draft Migratory Bird Hunt Plan and Draft Environmental Assessment
Available for Review and Comment |
| 5 |
Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge
Draft Migratory Bird Hunt Plan and Draft Environmental Assessment
Available for Review and Comment |
| 5 |
Mountain
Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge
Sport Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment is
Available for Review and Comment |
| 5 |
Cahaba
River National Wildlife Refuge
Sport Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment is
Available for Review and Comment |
| 2 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Clarks River
National Wildlife Refuge |
| 2 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Recreational
Hunting Plan, Environmental Assessment, and Compatibility
Determination for Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge |
| 1 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Waterfowl
Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Ten Thousand
Islands National Wildlife Refuge |
| 1 |
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on the Compatibility
Determination for Waterfowl Hunting at Ten Thousand Islands
National Wildlife Refuge |
| 1 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Recognizes Conservation Partners |
| 1 |
Cahaba
River National Wildlife Refuge
Draft Habitat Management Plan and Environmental Assessment
Available for Review and Comment |
| February |
| 28 |
Comments
Sought on Eastern Cougar |
| 28 |
Service Finalizes Rule Allowing Incidental Take of Migratory Birds for Military Readiness |
| 26 |
U.S.
Coral Reef Task Force to Meet March 1-2 in Washington, D.C. |
| 26 |
Rachel Carson Online Book Club Begins in March |
| 26 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport Hunting
Plan and Environmental Assessment for Tensas River National
Wildlife
Refuge |
| 26 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on the Compatibility
Determination for Hunting at Tensas River National Wildlife
Refuge |
| 21 |
Russellville,
Kentucky Ginseng Dealer Sentenced |
| 21 |
Elizabethtown,
Kentucky Ginseng Dealer Sentenced |
| 14 |
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Sport Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment for Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge |
| 14 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on the Compatibility
Determination for Hunting at Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife
Refuge |
| 8 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Statement
on Bald Eagle Deadline; June 29 New Date |
| 7 |
U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Critical Habitat for the
Flatwoods Salamander |
| 4 |
One
Endangered Juvenile Whooping Crane Discovered Alive in Florida |
| 2 |
Loss
of Whooping Cranes at Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge
After Storms Hit Central Florida |
| January |
| 30 |
Fish
and Wildlife Service Publishes Final Critical Habitat Rule for
the Alabama Beach Mouse |
| 26 |
Dead
Florida Panther Reported by Miccosukee in Broward County |
| 23 |
Wolf
Creek National Fish Hatchery to Remain Open During Dam
Rehab Project |
| 19 |
Deputy
Secretary Scarlett Announces Fish and Wildlife Service Grants
to Conserve Coastal Wetlands in 14 States |
| 18 |
Choose
Your Favorite Name for the Puerto Rican Parrot Aviary
News Release in Español |
| 4 |
Mark
Sattelberg New Field Supervisor of U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service’s Conway, Arkansas Office |
| 3 |
Invitation
to a Public Meeting for Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge |