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July 2, 2009 – Imperiled California Seabird Advances Toward Endangered Species Act Protection: August Deadline Set for Listing Decision for Ashy Storm Petrel

July 1, 2009 – Pesticide Victory: Proposal to Restrict Toxic Pesticides in Bay Area Endangered Species Habitat

June 30, 2009 – Western Leopard Frogs Move a Step Closer to Protection

June 30, 2009 – Strike Three: Court Rejects Illegal National Forest Regulations for Third Time

June 30, 2009 – EPA Allows States to Enforce Stricter Greenhouse Gas Tailpipe Emissions Limits: A Hard-fought Victory for Environmental Groups

June 30, 2009 – Conservation Groups Again Petition to List Giant Palouse Earthworm as an Endangered Species

June 30, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Statement on Interior Secretary Salazar’s Plan to Fast-track Solar Energy Development on Public Lands

June 29, 2009 – After Years of Delay, Three Southeastern Mollusks Proposed for Protection Under Endangered Species Act; Hundreds of Other Candidate Species Continue to Languish Without Protection

June 29, 2009 – Court-ordered Settlement Restores Endangered Species Act Protections to Great Lakes Wolves

June 25, 2009 – American Clean Energy and Security Act Must Be Substantially Strengthened to Avoid Catastrophic Global Warming

June 25, 2009 – One Year Later: Uranium Threat to Grand Canyon Still Dire Despite Emergency Action by Congress

June 24, 2009 – California Proposes Logging Rules That Would Exterminate Coho Salmon

June 23, 2009 – Suit Filed to Overturn Bush-era Removal of Protections for Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse in Wyoming

June 19, 2009 – Feds Propose to Roll Back Sea Turtle Protections: Rule Would Triple the Number of Imperiled Sea Turtles Allowed Caught in Hawai'i Swordfish Longline Fishery

June 19, 2009 – Panama's Ngöbe Indians Win Major Victory at Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Dam Construction Ordered Halted

June 18, 2009 – Polar Bear and Walrus Populations in Trouble: Federal Studies Show Tenuous Future for Arctic Icons

June 17, 2009 – Marbled Murrelet Will Retain Protection as a Threatened Species

June 17, 2009 – Tennessee Slow, Florida Out Front in Protecting Freshwater Turtles

June 17, 2009 – Livestock Grazing Threatens Fossil Creek Restoration, Endangered Wildlife

June 17, 2009 – Agriculture Department Forced to Re-examine Tamarisk Leaf-eating Beetle Program That Hurts Endangered Songbird

June 16, 2009 – Wildlife Service Slashes Protected Habitat for Beleaguered Southern California Butterfly

June 16, 2009 – U.S. Government Report On Climate Change Details Far-reaching Impacts to United States: Strong Climate Action Needed Now

June 16, 2009 – Endangered Atlantic Salmon Earn Expanded Protection in Maine, Receive 12,000 River Miles of Critical Habitat

June 16, 2009 – Judge Orders Measures to Protect Iconic Native Trout From Grazing

June 16, 2009 – Thirty-one of Earth's Most Imperiled Birds to Gain Protection

June 15, 2009 – Wildlife Protection Groups Challenge Great Lakes Wolf Delisting

June 15, 2009 – Population Assessment Finds Too Many Manatees Suffer Death-by-Boat-Strike

June 15, 2009 – Off-road Vehicle Plan Threatens to Destroy Public Lands Near Grand Canyon

June 11, 2009 – New Habitat Protections Could Bring Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals Back From the Brink of Extinction

June 11, 2009 – Gag Order Remains as Tejon Project Moves Forward; Group Vows Lawsuit to Force Disclosure of Secret Condor Documents

June 11, 2009 – Suit to Challenge Slashing of Habitat for Endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep

June 10, 2009 – Wolverines to Get a Second Chance: Feds Will Reconsider Endangered Species Act Protections

June 9, 2009 – Critical Habitat Proposed for Rare California Plant; Proposal Includes Only a Third of Essential Habitat

June 9, 2009 – Judge Requires Increased Protections for Endangered Species on Southern California National Forests

June 8, 2009 – California Oil and Gas Development Threatens Imperiled Species and More Greenhouse Gas Emissions

June 8, 2009 – Santa Fe National Forest Refuses to Protect Species Habitat and Watershed in Jemez Mountains

June 4, 2009 – Lawsuit Announced to Protect Arctic Seals Threatened by Global Warming

June 3, 2009 – Woodland Caribou May Receive Habitat Protections: Feds to Decide Critical Habitat for Rare Caribou by 2012

June 3, 2009 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Western Gull-billed Tern

June 2, 2009 – Suit Filed to Challenge Removal of Endangered Species Act Protection From Northern Rockies Wolves

May 28, 2009 – Obama Orders Time-out for Most National Forest Roadless Areas

May 27, 2009 – Massive Water-rights Application for Utah Nuclear Power Plant Threatens Survival of Endangered Fish

May 26, 2009 – Old-growth Logging Project Near Grand Canyon Halted in Victory for Conservation and Goshawks

May 22, 2009 – Herbicide Plan Threatens Endangered Species in New Mexico

May 21, 2009 – Historic Conservation Agreement Signed for Apperson and Sunol Quarries With Center for Biological Diversity and Alameda Creek Alliance

May 21, 2009 – Protective Regulations Proposed for Ancient, Imperiled Southern Green Sturgeon

May 21, 2009 – Condor Shooting Investigation Goes Public: "Wanted" Poster Distributed Throughout Central Coast

May 21, 2009 – More Clearcutting Slated for White Mountain National Forest Roadless Areas

May 21, 2009 – Stephen Colbert, Jr., World’s Most Famous Bald Eagle, Debuts on Free Endangered Species Ringtone Site

May 20, 2009 – Massive Effort Needed to Save Bat Species From Extinction

May 19, 2009 – Obama Reverses Course and Raises National Gas-mileage Standard for Cars, Trucks, and SUVs

May 18, 2009 – Court Orders Endangered Species Protection for Flat-tailed Horned Lizard — for Third Time

May 18, 2009 – Pacific Walrus Advances Toward Endangered Species Protection

May 15, 2009 – Court Tells California to Reconsider Protecting Pika From Climate Change

May 14, 2009 – California Court Blocks Wal-Mart Supercenter: Wal-Mart Violated California Law by Ignoring Climate Change

May 14, 2009 – Lawsuit Filed Against Environmental Protection Agency for Failure to Combat Ocean Acidification

May 14, 2009 – Appeal Filed to Stop Irreversible Logging Damage to Fragile Burned Forest North of Grand Canyon

May 13, 2009 – Lawsuit to Challenge Government Plan for Coal-fired Power Plants and Destructive Land Management in Nevada

May 12, 2009 – Lawsuit to be Filed Against State of Arizona for Illegal Jaguar Killing

May 8, 2009 – Obama Administration Adopts Bush's Polar Bear Extinction Plan As Its Own

May 8, 2009 – Suit Challenges New Uranium Exploration That Threatens Grand Canyon

May 7, 2009 – Sonoma County Population of California Tiger Salamander to Receive Critical Habitat Protection

May 7, 2009 – Forty-nine Law Professors Call on Secretary Salazar to Rescind Bush Administration Rule Weakening Protections for Polar Bear

May 6, 2009 – American Pika Advances Toward Endangered Species Act Protection; Small Alpine Mammal Imperiled by Global Warming

May 5, 2009 – Bureau of Land Management Defies Congressional Uranium Ban, Approves New Exploration North of Grand Canyon

May 5, 2009 – Fish and Wildlife Service Will Consider Additional Critical Habitat for Two Threatened Southwestern Fish

May 5, 2009 – Four Days to Save the Polar Bear: More Than 94,000 Petitions Delivered Urging Secretary Salazar to Revoke Bush Rule That Undermines Polar Bear Protection

May 4, 2009 – Wolves in Northern Rockies and Great Lakes Lose Protections; Lawsuit to Follow

May 4, 2009 – Off-road Vehicle Plan Threatens Public Lands Near Grand Canyon

April 30, 2009 – Congress and California Legislature Speak Out for Polar Bears: Letters Seek Revocation of Damaging Bush Rule

April 29, 2009 – Emergency Action Taken for Threatened and Endangered Sea Turtles: Six-month Closure Ordered of Gulf of Mexico Fishery

April 28, 2009 – Secretary Salazar Rescinds Bush Regulations Weakening Endangered Species Act, But Leaves Polar Bear Extinction Rule in Place

April 28, 2009 – 200,000 Citizens, Members of Congress, and Scientists Call for Secretary Salazar to Rescind Rules Weakening Endangered Species Act

April 27, 2009 – EPA to Withdraw Permit for New Mexico Coal-fired Power Plant

April 24, 2009 – Clean-up Order Issued for Rubicon Trail

April 24, 2009 – Environmentalists and Industry Join Forces in Nation's Largest Comprehensive Forest Restoration Effort; Alliance Brings Both Conservation and Jobs to Northern Arizona

April 23, 2009 – AES Corporation Participating in Demise of Ngobe Tribe of Panama and La Amistad Biosphere Reserve

April 23, 2009 – Kofa Cougars Get Very Short Stay of Execution: Arizona Game Agency to Shoot GPS-Collared Mountain Lions on National Wildlife Refuge

April 23, 2009 – Pressure Mounting on Secretary Salazar to Rescind Bush Administration Regulations That Weaken Endangered Species Act

April 22, 2009 – Another Way to Celebrate Earth Day: City of Prescott Sued for Obstructing Public Information Requests on Verde River Water Pipeline

April 22, 2009 – AES Corporation Leadership and Shareholders to Be Notified of Company's Contribution to Demise of Ngobe Tribe of Panama and La Amistad International Park

April 22, 2009 – Another Tejon Species, the Tehachapi Slender Salamander, Headed for Endangered Species Protection

April 21, 2009 – Protest Filed Against Oil and Gas Leasing on New Mexico Public Lands

April 21, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Takes First Step in Lawsuit to Stop Beach Driving From Killing Snowy Plovers

April 17, 2009 – EPA Finds Greenhouse Gas Emissions Endanger Public Health and Welfare: Clean Air Act Regulation to Address Climate Crisis Long Overdue

April 16, 2009 – Florida Votes to Protect Freshwater Turtles from Commercial Harvest: Action follows Petition from Center for Biological Diversity

April 15, 2009 – Deadly Domestic Sheep Disease Threatens Endangered Sierra Nevada Bighorn: Feds Threatened With Legal Action to Close Grazing Allotments, Remedy Endangered Species Act Violations

April 15, 2009 – Group Appeals to Obama Administration to Release Documents on Secret Negotiations Between Feds and Tejon Ranch Over Fate of Endangered Condors

April 15, 2009 – Groups Sue National Marine Fisheries Service to Protect Sea Turtles

April 15, 2009 – New Documents Show 42-square-mile Uranium-leasing Program Threatens Endangered Species and Dolores, San Miguel, and Colorado Rivers

April 14, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Delivers 52,000 Petitions to Interior Secretary Salazar in Anchorage Requesting He Rescind Bush Regulations That Weaken Endangered Species Act

April 14, 2009 – EPA Evaluates Ocean Acidification as a Threat to Water Quality Under Clean Water Act

April 14, 2009 – Cook Inlet Beluga Whale on Track to Gain Habitat Protection: Federal Agency Begins Overdue Critical Habitat Designation Process for Endangered Whale

April 13, 2009 – Polar Bear to Deliver 50,000 Petitions to Interior Secretary Salazar in Anchorage Requesting He Rescind Bush Regulations That Weaken Endangered Species Act

April 13, 2009 – Agency to Ax Habitat for Endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep

April 13, 2009 – Water-rights Application for Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository Protested to Protect Habitat for Imperiled Amargosa Toad

April 10, 2009 – Private Investigator Hired in Condor Shootings; Reward Increases to $40,500 for Capture of Shooter

April 9, 2009 – State of Alaska Denies Protection to Critically Endangered Seabird: Palin Administration Ignores Science in Denying State Endangered Species Act Protection to Kittlitz's Murrelet

April 9, 2009 – 50,000 Petitions Delivered to Interior Secretary Salazar Requesting He Rescind Bush Regulations That Weaken Endangered Species Act

April 8, 2009 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Denies Protection for Highly Endangered San Francisco Bay-Delta Population of Longfin Smelt

April 7, 2009 – Pending Logging Plans Pose Serious Climate Threat

April 6, 2009 – Second Condor Shot; $30,000 Reward Posted for Capture of Shooter

April 6, 2009 – Forty-four House Democrats Call on Obama Administration to Repeal Harmful Bush Endangered Species Regulations

April 3, 2009 – Air Quality Concerns Halt Superior National Forest Off-road Vehicle Plan

April 2, 2009 – Lawsuit Challenges Obama Fuel Economy Standards

April 1, 2009 – Federal Investigation of Jaguar Capture Needed; Arizona Game and Fish Department Announcement of "Investigation" Is Too Little, Too Late

April 1, 2009 – Lawsuit Filed Seeking Endangered Species Act Protection for Ashy Storm Petrel

April 1, 2009 – Appeal Challenges Timber Sale North of Grand Canyon to Protect Imperiled Goshawk

April 1, 2009 – President Obama Called on to Restore Protection to Endangered Flying Squirrel

March 31, 2009 – Judge Strikes Down Refusal to Recover Jaguars, Protect U.S. Habitat

March 31, 2009 – Suit to Be Filed to Protect Arctic Seal Threatened by Global Warming

March 31, 2009 – April River Days Opens With Tony Norris, Springfed Band

March 27, 2009 – Worse Than Bush: Obama's New Fuel Economy Standards Lower Than Bush Proposal

March 27, 2009 – Lawsuit Filed to Save Endangered Songbird; Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Threatened by Release of Imported Beetle

March 26, 2009 – Congressional Bill Introduced for "Quick Action" Against Global Warming: Black Carbon Legislation Would Give Beleaguered Arctic Ecosystem a Chance to Survive

March 26, 2009 – Mountainair Ranger District Developing Responsible Off-road Vehicle Plan

March 25, 2009 – Fossil Creek Protected as Wild and Scenic River: Omnibus Public Lands Bill Heads to President's Desk

March 25, 2009 – Congress Approves Legislation to Compensate for Livestock Losses to Wolves

March 25, 2009 – Lawsuit Aims to Protect Endangered Grand Canyon Condors From Lead Poisoning Due to Poor Federal Management

March 25, 2009 – Appeal Filed Over Forest Service Decision to Add Hundreds of Miles of Off-road Trails to Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

March 24, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Statement on Environmental Protection Agency's Decision to Halt New Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Permits

March 24, 2009 – Yellow-billed Loon Protection Under Endangered Species Act Illegally Delayed

March 24, 2009 – Gunnison Sage Grouse May Get Federal Protection: Interior Department Calls for New Decision Due to Bush Administration's Political Interference in Species Science

March 24, 2009 – Feds Stall as State Moves Forward on Increased Legal Protections for Endangered Delta Fish

March 23, 2009 – Suit to Be Filed Over Staples Ranch Development

March 23, 2009 – Federal Court Oral Arguments for Jaguars Today; Press Briefing to Follow Outside Courtroom

March 20, 2009 – Conservation Groups Want Bighorn Institute's Recovery Facilities Protected

March 19, 2009 – Hidden Threats and Greenwashing Abound for Investors in Foreign Real Estate

March 17, 2009 – Public Utilities Commission Set to Issue Third Strike Against Transmission Line for LEAPS Project

March 17, 2009 – Conservation Groups Sue to Protect False Killer Whales in Hawai'i: Longline Fishery Killing Whales at Twice Sustainable Levels

March 17, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Statement on Interior Secretary Salazar's Senate Testimony Calling for New Coal Development on Public Lands

March 17, 2009 – Conservation Group Seeks Protection for Endangered Butterflies

March 17, 2009 – After 11 Years of Waiting, Hawaiian Plant Becomes First Species Protected Under Endangered Species Act by Obama Administration

March 16, 2009 – Verde River Exhibit Celebrates Unique Values of Arizona's Desert Jewel

March 13, 2009 – Conservationists Victorious Against Oil and Gas Sale: Lease on Monongahela National Forest Deleted from Auction

March 13, 2009 – Coronado National Forest Developing Off-road Plan to Protect Desert, Forests, and Wildlife

March 12, 2009 – Suits to Be Filed for Sea Turtle Protection, Legislation Needed to Prevent Their Extinction

March 12, 2009 – Bitter Lake Proposed as Critical Habitat for Endangered Animals: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Reconsiders Key Habitat Protections for Endangered Snails

March 11, 2009 – Conservationists Call for Strong Plan to Recover Endangered Mexican Gray Wolf; End to Trapping and Shooting Essential

March 11, 2009 – Lawsuit Will Be Filed to Protect Amargosa Toad Under Endangered Species Act

March 11, 2009 – Eight States Petitioned to End Unsustainable Turtle Harvest; Turtles Contaminated With Mercury and Other Toxins Sold as Food

March 10, 2009 – Omnibus Appropriations Bill Passes, Giving Obama Administration Power to Remove Bush Regulations Weakening Endangered Species Act and Rescind Harmful "Special Rule" for Polar Bear

March 9, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Calls for Independent Medical Inquiry Into Death of Jaguar

March 6, 2009 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Ignores Need for a Nationwide Strategy to Conserve Wolves and Moves Forward With Delisting Wolves in Northern Rockies and Great Lakes

March 6, 2009 – White Mountain National Forest Denies Appeal of Fourth Roadless Area Timber Sale: "Sandwich 4" Roadless Area Slated for Clearcutting

March 5, 2009 – Plan for Oil and Gas Drilling on Monongahela National Forest Jeopardizes Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area, Threatens Bat Populations Already Suffering From Deadly White-nose Syndrome

March 5, 2009 – Pacific Fisher One Step Closer to Protection Under California Endangered Species Act

March 5, 2009 – State Endangered Species Protection Sought for Kittlitz's Murrelet: Glacier-dependent Alaskan Seabird Imperiled by Global Warming

March 4, 2009 – Longfin Smelt Listed as State Threatened Species

March 4, 2009 – Scientist: Capture Contributed to Jaguar's Death

March 4, 2009 – Memorial Event for Macho B, 1993(?) - 2009: Iconic Jaguar of Southern Arizona to Be Remembered and Honored

March 3, 2009 – President Obama Issues Presidential Memorandum Rescinding Bush Administration Regulations That Weakened Endangered Species Act

March 2, 2009 – First Wild U.S. Radio-collared Jaguar Dies; Unclear Whether Capture Contributed to His Death

March 2, 2009 – Capitol Climate Action Victorious in Washington, D.C.: Capitol Power Plant Shut Down

February 27, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Supports Largest Day of Climate Action in U.S. History: Scientists, Youth, and Citizens to Protest Capitol Coal-fired Power Plant

February 26, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Announces Support for Global Population Speak Out

February 25, 2009 – Conservation Groups File Protest to Halt Damaging Oil and Gas Development; Planned Lease Sale Threatens Environment, Will Increase Greenhouse Emissions

February 25, 2009 – Statement of Center for Biological Diversity on Interior Department Plans to Rescind and Reissue Public Lands Oil Shale Leases

February 23, 2009 – Rare Forest-dwelling Mammal Needs Help: Conservation Groups Petition to Protect Northern Rockies Fisher

February 23, 2009 – Appropriation Committee Moves Omnibus Appropriations Bill, Giving Obama Administration Power to Remove Bush Regulations Weakening Endangered Species Act and Rescind Harmful "Special Rule" for Polar Bear

February 23, 2009 – Verde River Groups Present Endorsements and Petition Signatures

February 20, 2009 – Forest Service Denies Appeal to Uphold Roadless Protection and Protect Wildlife Habitat and Climate in White Mountain National Forest

February 19, 2009 – Jaguar in Arizona Outfitted With Radio Collar; Endangered Jaguars Will Still Be Lost Without Critical Habitat and a Recovery Plan

February 18, 2009 – Tejon Ranch Development Permit Request Tainted by Poor Environmental Review, Should Be Withdrawn to Avoid Harm to Condors

February 17, 2009 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for 42 Great Basin Spring Snail Species

February 16, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Statement on Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals' Decision to Allow Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining to Proceed Without Environmental Review

February 12, 2009 – Federal Agency Agrees to Consider Endangered Species Protection for American Pika: Global Warming Driving Alpine Rock Rabbit Toward Extinction

February 12, 2009 – British Owl Flies Into World Owl Hall of Fame

February 12, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Announces Climate Law Institute, Dedicates $17 Million to Combat Global Warming

February 10, 2009 – Critical Habitat Designated for Two Newly Recognized Southeastern U.S. Salamanders

February 10, 2009 – Lawsuit Threatened Against Federal Agencies for Their Failure to Protect Nevada's Moapa Dace and Desert Tortoise

February 10, 2009 – Hunters Embrace Lead-free Ammunition Regulations: More New Non-toxic Bullets Available to Prevent Condor Poisonings

February 9, 2009 – California Tiger Salamander Declared Candidate for Listing Under California Endangered Species Act: Court Order Required to Force State to Accept Listing Petition

February 9, 2009 – Statement on NV Energy Inc.'s Abandonment of Plans to Construct Coal-Fired Power Plant in Eastern Nevada

February 6, 2009 – Mexican Wolf Breeding Pairs Drop to Two in 2008: Federal Trapping and Shooting Brings Reintroduced Population of Endangered Species to Brink of Collapse

February 5, 2009 – Carson National Forest Off-road Plan Threatens Rivers, Forests, and Wildlife

January 30, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Continues Fight to Protect Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl

January 30, 2009 – Watershed Wednesday: Movie Highlights Renewal, Wild and Scenic River Protection

January 29, 2009 – Tusayan Ranger District Fails to Protect Public Lands, Species Habitat, and Quiet Recreation

January 28, 2009 – Republican Legislators Use State Budget Fight to Attack California's Environmental Laws, Again

January 27, 2009 – Suit Filed to Protect Public Lands Near Grand Canyon; Bureau of Land Management Plans Would Harm National Monuments and Endangered Species

January 27, 2009 – EPA Agrees to Review Ocean Acidification Impacts Under Clean Water Act: Agency Will Analyze Effects of CO2 Emissions on Water Quality

January 23, 2009 – Tejon Ranch Seeks Permit to Harm California Condor; Core Habitat Would Be Destroyed by Sprawl Development

January 23, 2009 – Lethal Bat Illness Spreads to Pennsylvania and New Jersey

January 22, 2009 – Legislation Introduced to Protect Grand Canyon From Uranium Threat and Override Bush Midnight Regulation

January 22, 2009 – Peabody Energy's Plan to Reopen Black Mesa Coal Mine Threatens Navajo and Hopi Communities, Religious Freedom, Water Supplies, and Wildlife; Will Worsen Global Warming

January 22, 2009 – Challenge to Controversial Sunrise Powerlink Energy Project Brought to California Supreme Court

January 21, 2009 – Groups Present Forum on Water Pipeline: Big Chino Pipeline and the Verde River: Your Water, Your River, Your Future

January 21, 2009 – Obama Rule Halts Wolf Delisting

January 21, 2009 – Obama Administration Freezes Finalization of Midnight Regulations: Worst of Bush Administration Regulations Already In Effect

January 21, 2009 – Massive New Coal Plant In Nevada Threatens Local Environment and Global Climate

January 21, 2009 – U.S. Forest Service Plans More Clearcuts in White Mountain Roadless Areas; Conservationists Look to Obama Administration to Stop Destructive Logging on Protected Public Lands

January 16, 2009 – Groups Join Forces to Save Water, Communities, and Wildlife From Bush-era Oil-shale Proposals

January 15, 2009 – Feds to Revisit Santa Ana Sucker Fish Habitat

January 15, 2009 – Conservation and Fisheries Groups Defend Streams and Forests From Bush Administration Attack

January 15, 2009 – Habitat Protection Sought for Woodland Caribou, One of America's Most Endangered Species

January 15, 2009 – Endangered Animals One Step Closer to True Refuge at Bitter Lake

January 15, 2009 – Suit Filed Against Six Federal Agencies for Refusing to Address Impact of Global Warming on Endangered Species

January 14, 2009 – Bush Administration Removes Wolves From Endangered Species List

January 14, 2009 – Governor Sarah Palin Announces Lawsuit to Overturn Protections for Endangered Whale; Planned Suit Against Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Ignores Science and Law

January 14, 2009 – Lawsuit to Be Filed Seeking Endangered Species Act Protection for Ashy Storm Petrel

January 14, 2009 – Final Legal Challenge Filed to Bush Administration's Political Interference in Endangered Species Decisions; Half a Million Acres of Protection Sought for 19 Species in Nine States

January 13, 2009 – Black Abalone Protected as an Endangered Species: California Marine Species Threatened by Overharvesting, Disease, Global Warming, and Ocean Acidification

January 13, 2009 – Conservation Groups Demand Immediate Protection for Sea Turtles Jeopardized by Commercial Bottom Longline Fishing off Florida's West Coast

January 12, 2009 – Bridgeport Ranger District Proposed Travel Management Plan for Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Threatens Species and Quiet Recreation

January 8, 2009 – California Issues Draft California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions

January 7, 2009 – One of Darwin's Finches and Four Other Rare Latin American Bird Species Proposed for U.S. Endangered Status

January 7, 2009 – Bush Administration Will Not Finalize New National Gas-mileage Standards for Cars, Trucks, and SUVs

January 6, 2009 – Groups Fight to Protect Fish, Wildlife, and Wilderness Areas From Last-minute Bush Regs: Oil-shale Leasing Program Jeopardizes Existence of Threatened and Endangered Species

January 2, 2009 – Groups Urge Agriculture Secretary Nominee to Halt Mass Killing of Wildlife

January 2, 2009 – Conservationists Oppose Destructive Logging in White Mountain Roadless Area

January 1, 2009 – Watershed Wednesday Movie, Presentation Celebrate Water

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