U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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  Government moves to wrap up gray wolf recovery

  Federal officials are declaring victory in their four-decade campaign to rescue the gray wolf, a predator the government once considered a nuisance ... 

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  Obama proposes lifting Lower 48 wolf protections

  The Obama administration on Friday proposed lifting most remaining federal protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, a move that would ... 

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  Wind farms get pass on eagle deaths

  Wind farms in this corner of Wyoming have killed more than four dozen golden eagles since 2009, one of the deadliest places in the country of its kind 

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  Draft rule ends protections for gray wolves

  Federal wildlife officials have drafted plans to lift protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, a move that could end a decades-long ... 

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  Alarm over vanishing frogs in the Caribbean

  A curtain of sound envelops the two researchers as they make their way along the side of a mountain in darkness, occasionally hacking their way with ... 

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  Western environmentalists oppose wolf delisting

  Western environmental groups say they're alarmed that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering a plan to end federal protections for gray ... 

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  US proposes 'musical instrument passports'

  Musicians, take note: Next time you travel abroad, you might need a passport — for your instrument. Delegates attending a global biodiversity ... 

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  Alaska senator pushes for wildlife refuge road

  Thin barrier islands five miles off the tip of the Alaska Peninsula shelter Izembek Lagoon from the Bering Sea, but it's what's beneath the surface ... 

• 3 charged in smuggling horns of endangered rhinos

  Three people have been charged with participating in an international smuggling ring that traffics in the horns of endangered black rhinos. The U.S. 

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  Animal welfare groups sue to end Midwest wolf hunt

  The Humane Society of the United States and other animal welfare groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday to restore federal protections for gray wolves in the ... 

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  APNewsBreak: Feds: Warming imperils wolverines

  The tenacious wolverine, a snow-loving carnivore sometimes called the "mountain devil," could soon join the list of species threatened by climate ...