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 Stories About: Arizona AND US Fish and Wildlife Service AND wildlife
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Pygmy-aliens
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25 Sep 2001 |
Daily Grist |
| Pygmy-aliens U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton on Friday upheld the listing of the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl as endangered under the Endangered Species Act, rejecting arguments by developers that the owl didn't merit protections because large populations of the species exist in Mexico. She said the act focuses on the status of species in the U.S., regardless of how well the species are surviving elsewhere. ... |
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| Topics: Arizona, US Fish and Wildlife Service, wildlife (all these topics) |
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Flat-bottomed Lizards, You Make the Rockin' World Go 'round
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01 Aug 2001 |
Daily Grist |
| Flat-bottomed Lizards, You Make the Rockin' World Go 'round The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered U.S. Interior Secretary Gale Norton to reconsider her decision not to list the flat-tailed horned lizard as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Norton argued that the lizard has plenty of public land on which to live in southwestern Arizona ... |
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| Topics: Arizona, California, Department of Interior, US Fish and Wildlife Service, wilderness, wildlife (all these topics) |
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Whither the Wolves? New Mexico ranchers are howling over reintroduction efforts |
Michael Robinson, Writers on the Range |
02 Mar 2000 |
Soapbox |
| Two years after the first 11 Mexican gray wolves were released to much fanfare in the Apache National Forest of southeastern Arizona, and a year after an additional 22 wolves were freed in 1998, only seven remain in the wild. A lone wolf. Photo: J. & K. Hollingsworth, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The problems the wolves face today are the same as those that ... |
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| Topics: Arizona, New Mexico, politics, ranching, US Fish and Wildlife Service, US Forest Service, wilderness, wildlife (all these topics) |
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