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 Stories About: national parks AND United States AND wildlife
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Howl's About That?
Enviros celebrate 10th anniversary of wolf release |
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12 Jan 2005 |
Daily Grist |
| Howl's About That? Enviros celebrate 10th anniversary of wolf release Today marks the 10th anniversary of the reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone National Park, an area from which they were eradicated by the 1920s. The transplant experiment, meant to help restore wolf populations protected under the Endangered Species Act, stirred strong feelings, both positive and negative, in 1995, and much of that controve ... |
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| Topics: national parks, United States, wildlife (all these topics) |
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Howl
I saw the best wolves of my generation destroyed by madness |
Susan Zakin |
20 Jul 2000 |
Soapbox |
| Gray days for wolves. Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Protection for the gray wolf, totem animal for the Clinton administration's conservation legacy, is likely to be ratcheted down from endangered to threatened, thanks to a proposal unveiled last week by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Its announcement was a fitting coda to eight years of an administration that we kept wishing would do better. ... |
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| Topics: national parks, politics, ranching, United States, US Fish and Wildlife Service, wildlife (all these topics) |
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