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SAVING THE MEXICAN GRAY WOLF The smallest gray wolf subspecies in North America, the Mexican gray wolf is also one of the rarest and most imperiled mammals on the continent. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...
SAVING THE AMERICAN PIKA The American pika — a small, herbivorous, conspicuously cute mammal related to rabbits and hares — is adapted to the cold climate in high-elevation boulder fields and alpine ...
For Immediate Release, April 22, 2019 Contact: Noah Greenwald, (503) 484-7495, [email protected] New Study: Endangered Species Act Has Saved 99 Percent of Protected Species From ...
Lawsuit Targets Trump's Border Wall, Enforcement Program Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva Joins Center for Biological Diversity in Suit Against DHS TUCSON, Ariz. — The Center for Biological Diversity and ...
Landmark Agreement Moves 757 Species Toward Federal Protection On July 12, 2011, the Center for Biological Diversity struck a historic legal settlement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, ...
Monarch Butterfly Population Rebounds to 68 Percent of 22-year Average Favorable Weather Boosts Numbers, But Herbicides Still Threaten Iconic Butterfly's Future WASHINGTON— At 150 million butterflies, ...
For Immediate Release, September 11, 2014 Contact: Patrick Sullivan, (415) 517-9364, [email protected] New Report: Offshore Fracking Threatens California's Ocean, Air, Seismic Safety ...
WASHINGTON— The highly secretive arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture known as Wildlife Services killed more than 3.2 million animals during fiscal year 2015, according to new data released by ...
For Immediate Release, February 19, 2016 Contact: Brett Hartl, (202) 817-8121, [email protected] Historic Settlement: Wildlife Agency Will Finally Examine How Roundup, Atrazine Harm 1,500 ...
The report, Dying for Protection: The 10 Most Vulnerable, Least Protected Amphibians and Reptiles in the United States, details the population declines and ongoing threats that have left once-common ...
Landmark Lawsuit Filed to Protect Hundreds of Rare Species From Pesticides Suit Targets EPA's Failure to Safeguard Species Around the Country in Its Oversight of More Than 300 Pesticides SAN FRANCISCO ...
For Immediate Release, July 13, 2009 Dow Pitching New Pesticide That Doubles As an Extraordinarily Potent Greenhouse Gas: Scientists and Advocates Organize to Block Sulfuryl Fluoride, a Pesticide ...