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    Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service removed the Lake Erie watersnake, a harmless species found on offshore islands in western Lake Erie in Ohio and Ontario, from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife. The snake becomes...
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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today a final rule to protect six foreign bird species found on islands in French Polynesia and in Europe, Southeast Asia, and Africa as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. The rule implements federal protections provided by the ESA for the...
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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it is taking emergency action to protect the Miami blue butterfly. Upon publication of the emergency rule on August 10, 2011 in the Federal Register, the Miami blue becomes listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. The...
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    A Virginia man is the latest to be sentenced in connection with an interagency undercover investigation of the illegal take and sale of striped bass. Investigators from the Service, the Maryland Natural Resources Police, and the Virginia Marine Police worked together to expose black market...
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    More than 2.5 million Americans ages 16 years or older hunted wild turkey in 2006. That's just one of many findings in the Wild Turkey Hunting addendum to the 2006 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation. The report provides the latest demographics, economic...
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    The sun was barely up, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees were briefing Mike Rowe on the day they had planned for him: He would head deep into the Florida Everglades on an airboat and wade into the waist-deep water, finding his footing on treacherous, slippery ground while swinging a...
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    The sun was barely up, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees were briefing Mike Rowe on the day they had planned for him: He would head deep into the Florida Everglades on an airboat and wade into the waist-deep water, finding his footing on treacherous, slippery ground while swinging a...
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    James Hautman, an artist from Chaska, Minnesota, has been named the winner of the 2010 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest. The announcement was made at the David Brower Center in Berkeley, Calif., during the annual competition hosted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Hautman has previously won...
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    James Hautman, an artist from Chaska, Minnesota, has been named the winner of the 2010 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest. The announcement was made at the David Brower Center in Berkeley, Calif., during the annual competition hosted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Hautman has previously won...
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    A species of penguin from Africa is now protected by the Endangered Species Act of 1973, following the publication of a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service final listing determination in today’s Federal Register. The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus), a species native to Namibia and South Africa...
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    A recent investigation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service secured guilty pleas from five individuals involved in the unlawful collection, sale, and/or purchase of Native American and other artifacts stolen from archaeological sites on public lands administered by the U.S. Army Corps of...
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    Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (MBCC) has approved more than $21 million in land acquisitions in 12 different National Wildlife Refuges. The projects are supported by the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund, which includes proceeds...
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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is participating in the North American Pollinator Protection Campaign's (NAPPC) year-long "Take Action for Pollinators" (TAP) Campaign to promote the health of pollinators. NAPPC encourages public awareness about pollinators' importance to agriculture...
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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that four petitions to remove Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections for gray wolves in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin contain substantial information indicating that delisting may be warranted. The Service will begin an in-depth review of...
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    For the first time, the Federal Junior Duck Stamp Program has created the Green Ribbon Awards. One award will be given for the JDS State Coordinator of the Year and another for the JDS Volunteer of the Year. These awards recognize individuals in the program who give significant contributions to...
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    The county of Kauai, Hawaii, has pleaded guilty to violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act in connection with the deaths of protected Newell's shearwaters linked to brightly lit county facilities. Under the plea agreement, the county will take specific measures to protect these and other...
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    A draft revision to the 2008 Northern Spotted Owl Recovery Plan is available for a 60-day public review period, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today. The proposed refinements will help the agency better address the Pacific Northwest forest dweller's current threats and recovery...
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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announces receipt of nine float planes During the annual EAA AirVenture show in Oshkosh, the Migratory Bird Program announced the receipt of nine new Kodiak float planes. These new aircraft will be more than able to take on the challenges of remote areas of the...
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    An excavation of the first Kemp’s ridley sea turtle nest from a National Park Service facility, took place last Friday at 6pm in Gulf Breeze, Florida. The species is the rarest of all endangered sea turtles found along the Gulf Coast.
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