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38 News Releases found

Displaying 1-10 of 38 records.
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11/3/2008: Public Comments Sought on Arizona Fish Stocking Program so it can Cont...

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10/31/2008: Study Assesses Feasibility of New National Wildlife Refuge in Cherry V...

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Terri Edwards 413/253-8324, 413/244-4235 (cell) or Terri_Edwards@fws.gov

Monroe County 10/29/2008: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Builds Mass Marking Program for Great L...

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Charles Bronte, 920-866-1761

Ashley Spratt, 612-713-5314

 

 

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) Midwest Region this October received the first of a series of automated fish tagging trailers - an initial step in the development of a mass marking program that will eventually mark or tag al...

10/29/2008: Environmental Assessment for Lehua Island Ecosystem Restoration Projec...

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Ken Foote, USFWS, (808) 792-9535 or 282-9442
Deborah Ward, DLNR, (808) 587-0320

Ecological restoration of Lehua Island is one step closer today as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Hawai?i Department of Land and Natural Resources?, Division of Forestry and Wildlife released the Final Supplemental Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Lehua Island Ecosy...

10/28/2008: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Signs a Memorandum of Understanding...

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Robert Loftur-Thun, Wildlife Habitat Council, rlofturthun@wildlifehc.org, 301-588-8994
Craig Rieben, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Craig_Riben@fws.gov, 703-258-2225
Keith D. Little, Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems KDLittle@raytheon.com, 703-849-1675

FALLS CHURCH, VA, October 28? Recognizing the importance of the role of the private s...

10/27/2008: Dusky Tree Vole to Be Studied for Possible Federal Protection

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 Phil Carroll, (503) 231-6179

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today it will begin a year-long study to determine whether the dusky tree vole, a small tree-dwelling rodent that occurs in the north Coast Range in Oregon, qualifies for protection under the federal Endangered Species Act.

The status review will seek to determine whether the d...

10/27/2008: Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan in Place for Coyote Springs...

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Bob Williams, Nevada Fish & Wildlife Office 775-861-6300 

 The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has issued a 40-year incidental take permit to Coyote Springs Investments, LLC (CSI) under the authority of section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for the Mojave population of the threatened desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii). The permit will al...

10/27/2008: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Welcomes New Midwest Regional Director

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Jason Holm, 612-713-5310

 

 

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service welcomed a new regional director today as Tom Melius took the helm of the eight-state Midwest Region, headquartered in Ft. Snelling, Minn. Prior to his Midwest region post, he completed a successful watch over the vast, rugged expanse of the Service's Al...

10/24/2008: U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE REOPENS PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON 2007 P...

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Contact: Ed Bangs, (406) 449-5225, x204

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced it is reopening the public comment period on its proposal to delist the gray wolf in the northern Rocky Mountains.  The public will have until November 28, 2008, to submit their comments to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at Displaying 1-10 of 38 records.
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Last updated: August 19, 2008
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