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5/8/2009: Input Sought on Public Use Activities Planned for Cullinan Ranch Unit ...

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Refuge Manager Christy Smith, 707-769-4200
Scott Flaherty 916-978-6156 

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is asking for public comment on recreation, environmental education and other activities planned for the Cullinan Ranch Unit of San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Solano, Napa and Sonoma Counties in northern California. 5/8/2009: Salazar Retains Conservation Rule for Polar Bears Underlines Need for ...

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Hugh Vickery (DOI)
(202) 208-6416

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that he will retain a special rule issued in December for protecting the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act, but will closely monitor the implementation of the rule to determine if additional measures are necessary to co...

5/8/2009: International Migratory Bird Day Events in Alaska

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 Bruce Woods (907)-786-3695

5/8/2009: Public Comment Period Reopened on Sea Otter Critical Habitat

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 Douglas Burn (907) 786-3807

5/7/2009: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Fisheries Friends Sponsor Kids Fis...

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Doug Aloisi, 608-689-2605

Ashley Spratt, 612-713-5314

U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Fisheries Friends
Sponsor Kids Fishing Event May 16

 
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Friends of the Upper Mississippi River Fisher...

5/7/2009: Secretary Salazar Presents Rat Island Restoration Project with Partner...

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Bruce Woods (907)-786-3695

 

 

WASHINGTON, D.C.  Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today presented a Partners in Conservation Award to the Rat Island Restoration Project for their work to eradicate rats and restore biological diversity to a 6,681-acre island in the Aleutian Chain, part of the Alaska Maritime National Wi...

5/7/2009: Secretary Salazar Presents Southwest Alaska Salmon Habitat Partnershi...

Contacts Bruce Woods (907) 786-3695

 

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today presented a Partners in Conservation Award to the Southwest Alaska Salmon Habitat Partnership for its work in promoting the sustainability of wild salmon populations.

It was one of 26 national awards to individuals and organizati...

5/7/2009: International Migratory Bird Day 2009 Celebrates “Birds In Culture”

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Contact: Joshua Winchell
703 358-2279
Joshua_winchell@fws.gov

 
Alicia King
703-358-2522
Alicia_king@fws.gov

May 9th marks this year’s observance of International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) and its theme of &ldqu...

5/7/2009: Secretary Salazar Presents Operation Migration with Partners in Conser...

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Ron Tull (202) 208-6416

Ashley Spratt (612) 713-5314
 

Secretary Salazar Presents Operation Migration with
Partners in Conservation Award

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today presented a Partners in Conservation Award ...

5/6/2009: Fish and Wildlife Service to Conduct Status Review of the American Pik...

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 Diane Katzenberger 303-236-4578

 Following an initial review of a petition seeking to protect the American pika under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the American pika may warrant federal protection as a threatened or endangered species.

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Last updated: February 4, 2009
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