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Press Release - 2004
Press Release - 2003
- USFWS extends public comment period on proposed MMPA regulations - Jan. 8, 2003
- USFWS reaches agreement to increase protections for Florida manatee - Jan. 24,
2003
- USFWS proposes three additional Manatee Protection Areas in five Florida counties
- Apr. 1, 2003
- USFWS announces availability of Final EIS for MMPA rulemaking - Apr. 4, 2003
- USFWS announces withdrawal of Proposed MMPA Incidental Take Regulations - May 5,
2003
- USFWS announces final designation of three Federal Manatee refuges in five Florida
counties - Aug. 1, 2003
- NOAA & USFWS announce decision concern the listing of Loggerhead sea turtle
- Sept. 15, 2003
- USFWS announces Proposed Withdrawal of Two Federally-designated Manatee Protection
Areas - Oct. 21, 2003
- USFWS revises Florida scrub-jay occupied habitat maps for part of Palm Bay, FL
- Nov. 6, 2003
Press Releases - 2002
- FWS issues final decision on Federal manatee protection areas in Florida
- January 2, 2002
- Reintroduced Whooping Cranes Start Migration
- April 10, 2002
- USFWS Announces Proposed Amendment to Barge Canal
manatee protection area - April 16, 2002
- USFWS Law Enforcement focuses manatee protection area enforcement in Brevard County
this weekend - April 16, 2002
- Enforcement of federal manatee protection areas in Brevard County to go into effect soon
- May 8, 2002
- USFWS Seeking Public Input on a Process to Conserve Florida
Manatees - June 10, 2002
- USFWS Law Enforcement focuses manatee protection area enforcement in Sarasota County
next weekend - June 14, 2002
- USFWS Law Enforcement focuses manatee protection area enforcement in Brevard County
this weekend - July 2, 2002
- USFWS issues statement on today's U.S. District Court manatee settlement ruling
- July 31, 2002
- Service extends emergency manatee protection to seven areas in three Florida
counties - September 16, 2002 (Revised 09/20/02)
- Service Finalizes Designation of manatee protection areas in eight Florida counties
- November 1, 2002
- Service Notice of request for input on additional measure to protect & recover
Florida manatee - November 1, 2002
- Service statement on filing of Manatee Protection Area regulations - November 1, 2002
- Service Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Regulations for the Florida Manatee -
November 6, 2002
Press Releases - 2001
- Rescue planned for manatees - Jan. 2, 2001
- Manatee lawsuit settled - Jan. 4, 2001
- Manatee recovery plan release postponed - Mar. 1, 2001
- Draft Whooping Crane Migratory Reintroduction Rule Released - Mar. 9, 2001
- Service considers special regulations for Florida manatee - Mar. 13, 2001
- Parties Agree to Extend Deadline for Proposed Federal
Manatee Protection Areas - Mar. 23,2001
- USFWS State Supervisor Statement
on Fla. FWCC proposed Brevard County Manatee Rule - Mar. 30, 2001
- USFWS Statement on FWCC manatee settlement decision - Apr. 20, 2001
- Ultralight-led Sandhill Cranes return to Necedah NWR - May 1, 2001
- Parties Agree to 2nd Deadline Extension for Proposed Federal
Manatee Protection Areas - May 2, 2001
- Proposed Designation of Federal
Manatee Protection Areas postponed an additional 30 days - Jun. 29, 2001
- Draft Florida Manatee Recovery Plan, Third Revision available for public review and
comment - Jul. 10, 2001
- Proposed Rule on Federal Designation of Manatee Protection Areas Announced - Aug. 2,
2001
- Public Hearing Schedule on Federal Manatee Protection Areas Announced - Aug. 27, 2001
- Eagle Killers Sentenced - Aug. 27, 2001
- Revised Manatee Recovery Plan Released - Oct.
30, 2001
Press Releases - 2000
Media Contacts
Map showing the USFWS Florida ES Offices' Areas of Responsibility - PDF - 135KB
North Florida
Charles Underwood
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
7915 Baymeadows Way, Suite 200
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Tel: 904-731-3332
Fax: 904-731-3045
E-mail: Public Affairs Officer
Ken Warren
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
1339 20th St.
Vero Beach, FL 32960-3559
Tel: 772-562-3909 ext. 323
Fax: 772-562-4288
E-mail: Public Affairs Officer
Denise Rowell
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
1612 June Avenue
Panama City, FL 32405-3721
Tel: (251) 441-6630
Fax: (850) 763-2177
E-mail:Public Affairs Officer
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