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READER SUBMITTED: Meet A Zoo Vet: Learn About Cutting Edge Medical Care For Zoo Birds And Beasts
East HartfordFrom emus and an eagle to red pandas and ring-tailed lemurs, a diverse menagerie of birds and beasts relies on Staten Island Zoo Veterinarian Dr. Marc Valitutto for its health and well-being. At The Parrot Club's monthly meeting in East Hartford on...Tags: Wildlife Conservation Society, Animal Science, Science and Technology, Staten Island (New York City), Medical Research
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Eastern Shore wind project confronts eagles, Navy
A wind power project proposed on the lower Eastern Shore that's struggling to overcome objections from the Navy has a new, airborne worry — bald eagles. Federal wildlife biologists say the population of the once-rare national bird has grown so...
Tags: Punishment, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, Somerset County (Maryland), Biology
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Group warns habitat designation could lead to plant's extinction
An environmental group has warned that a federal agency's plan to designate 98.4 acres as critical habitat for an endangered plant in western Riverside County is inadequate and could result in the extinction of the species. In response to a lawsuit by...
Tags: Onions, Conservation, Agriculture, Environmental Issues
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U.S. plans to drop gray wolves from endangered list
Federal authorities intend to remove endangered species protections for all gray wolves in the Lower 48 states, carving out an a exception for a small pocket of about 75 Mexican wolves in the wild in Arizona and New Mexico, according to a draft document...Tags: Government, Biology, National Government, Politics, Conservation
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Wolf hunt opponents: Legislation an attempt to suppress voice of the people
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led state Senate approved legislation Thursday that could block a group's effort to ban wolf hunting in Michigan and make hunting and fishing rights a part of the state constitution. Wolves were taken off the...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Natural Resource Industry, Voting, Government, Elections
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L.A. Now Live: Gray wolves may be removed from endangered list
Times reporter Julie Cart will join L.A. Now Live at 9 a.m. Friday to discuss her exclusive story on the federal plan to remove endangered species protection for the gray wolf in the continental United States. The sweeping rule proposed by the U.S. Fish...Tags: Politics, Conservation, Wildlife, Lobbying, Environmental Issues
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Burger bash for a bear-y good cause
Josh, a 14-year-old black bear who's lived his entire life around adoring humans in South Florida, will be relying on the warm generosity of his fans during a fundraiser at Beef 'O' Brady's in Cooper City. The sports pub is hosting a Burgers for the...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, Conservation, Homestead
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Everglades pythons hide in plain sight, but hunt may resume
The hunters tramped through the Everglades, scouring the ground for Burmese pythons, ready to do battle with the giant snakes that have invaded South Florida's wilderness. Meanwhile, up in a tree, a python watched, completely unnoticed, as the hunters...
Tags: Ecosystems, Everglades, Smithsonian Institution, Conservation, Wildlife
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Elephant poaching on rise in chaos-hit C.African Republic
ReutersBy Bate Felix DAKAR, April 26 (Reuters) - Elephant poachers are taking advantage of the chaos in Central African Republic to hunt down the animals in protected wildlife areas and openly sell their meat in village markets, campaigners said on Friday. The...Tags: Wildlife Conservation Society, Conservation, Africa, UNESCO, Wildlife
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'Sharks And Rays' Lecture At Bruce Museum In Greenwich
A lecture, “Sharks and Rays of the North Atlantic: Jaws or National Treasure?” will be offered on Sunday, April 28, at 2 p.m. at Bruce Museum, One Museum Drive in Greenwich, in conjunction with its current exhibit, “The Lure of the...
Tags: Museums, Conservation, Wildlife, Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Environmental Issues
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May is Weed Awareness Month in S.D.
PIERRE - Gov. Dennis Daugaard has signed a proclamation naming May as Weed Awareness Month in South Dakota. South Dakota farmers and ranchers are good stewards of public and private lands throughout the state. Our land and natural resources are a part...Tags: Government, Politics, Conservation, Executive Branch, Wildlife
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Seven charged with smuggling parts of endangered fish into U.S.
Seven people have been charged with smuggling parts of an endangered species of fish into the United States to profit from a lucrative black market, federal authorities in San Diego said. The seven are charged with smuggling dried swim bladders from the...
Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Prosecution, Environmental Issues
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