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 Photo: Jane Abel |
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JANUARY 2013
January 23, 2013 - USFWS releases recovery plan for the endangered Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit
DECEMBER 2012
December 3, 2012 - USFWS proposes emergency move of Columbian White-tailed Deer
December 10, 2012 - USFWS proposes to extend protection under ESA to four Mazama pocket gopher subspecies and their habitats
December 16, 2012 - USFWS and JBLM look long-term at prairies' key role in economic sustainability of region
NOVEMBER 2012
November 17, 2012 - Seattle Kokanee salmon are back in a big way!!
OCTOBER 2012
October 11, 2012 - Taylor's checkerspot butterfly and streaked horned lark proposed for ESA listing
October 23, 2012 - Preparing for flood waters after the central Washington wildfires 2012
AUGUST 2012
August 31, 2012 - Mardon skipper butterfly flies free of Endangered Species Act protection
JULY 2012
July 10, 2011 - WSU researcher Jenifer McIntyre talks about the collaborative study with FWS and NOAA Fisheries showing the impact of stormwater on the aquatic food web
JUNE 2012
June 4, 2012 - The USFWS has scheduled seven public meetings and a public hearing on the critical habitat proposal for the Northern spotted owl
June 25, 2012 - USFWS Washington FWO releases "Modified Definition of Marbled Murrelet Nesting Season for Washington State"
MAY 2012
May 14, 2012 - Two Washington plants warrant ESA protection
May 23, 2012 - Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife responds to 'probable' case of wolf predation
APRIL 2012
April 11, 2012 - Port Angeles Harbor Natural Resource Trustees Sign Agreement
April 17, 2012 - Final report on Marbled Murrelet Recovery Implementation Team and Stakeholder Workshop
April 19, 2012 - USFWS works with partners to release 60,000 kokanee fry in Lake Sammamish
April 20, 2012 - USFWS and WDNR to gather public input on marbled murrelet plan
FEBRUARY 2012
February 23, 2012 - Service to review ESA status of Oregon spotted frog
DECEMBER 2011
December 15, 2011 - USFWS partners with NOAA to study the effects of stormwater on salmon
NOVEMBER 2011
November 10, 2011 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service adopts new criteria for injury to marbled murrelets from underwater sound resulting from impact pile driving
November 14, 2011 - Hotline to report dead or ill swans available
November 22, 2011 - Notice of 5-year review for showy stickseed
November 22, 2011 - Notice of 5-year review for Wenatchee Mountains checker-mallow
OCTOBER 2011
October 4, 2011 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service determines Lake Sammamish Kokanee doesn’t qualify for ESA protection
October 5, 2011 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announces revision of marbled murrelet critical habitat
October 6, 2011 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service supports “Double Up For The Ducks”
October 6, 2011 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service funds project to help students aid the Oregon spotted frog
October 24, 2011 - Condit Dam removal monumental for tribal elder, kayaker, and fish biologist
October 26, 2011 - Condit Dam decommissioned!
SEPTEMBER 2011
September 14, 2011 - Fish capture and transport at Condit Dam
September 19, 2011 - New Coordinator Appointed for the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative
September 27, 2011 - South Puget Sound Shoreline Restoration Project
AUGUST 2011
August 10, 2011 - Coho salmon die-offs in urban streams
August 16, 2011 - Sand verbena moth
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August 18, 2011 - Long-billed curlew study links contaminant exposure to population size
