Endangered Species Act Closing the Book on Orca Captivity? The recent documentary film Blackfish brought the issue of killer whale captivity into the pubic consciousness like nothing has before. Continue reading “Closing the Book on Orca Captivity?”… February 13, 2014 No Comments
Uncategorized Independent Peer Review Panel Rejects Science Behind Secretary Jewell’s Proposal to Delist Wolves The Endangered Species Coalition and many other organizations in the conservation community have long contended that Secretary Jewell’s proposal to Continue reading “Independent Peer Review Panel Rejects Science Behind Secretary Jewell’s Proposal to Delist Wolves”… February 7, 2014 No Comments
US Fish and Wildlife Service Kemp’s ridleys losing ground–will the U.S. act? This is a guest post by Carole H. Allen, Gulf Office Director, Sea Turtle Restoration Project (www.seaturtles.org) In 1906, Richard Continue reading “Kemp’s ridleys losing ground–will the U.S. act?”… December 13, 2013 No Comments
Endangered Species Back from the Brink Marks 40th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act Back from the Brink Marks 40th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act Report Highlights Top 10 Conservation Success Stories Washington, Continue reading “Back from the Brink Marks 40th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act”… December 6, 2013 No Comments
Wolves Mission Unaccomplished: Finish the Job on Wolves If your employer asked you to complete a very important 50-part project and you came back to her with six Continue reading “Mission Unaccomplished: Finish the Job on Wolves”… November 6, 2013 No Comments
Endangered Species Act Endangered Species Act: Soaring high at 40 This post is a guest blog post by Ben Long of Resource Media and was originally published on their website. Continue reading “Endangered Species Act: Soaring high at 40”… October 4, 2013 No Comments
Endangered Species Act Endangered Species Act Bringing Green Sea Turtles Back in Florida This is a guest post by Elizabeth Fleming, the Florida Representative for Defenders of Wildlife. On a recent moonlit evening, Continue reading “Endangered Species Act Bringing Green Sea Turtles Back in Florida”… September 18, 2013 No Comments
Uncategorized FWS grants wolf delisting a (very) temporary reprieve Early today, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced that the time period allowed for the public to comment on Continue reading “FWS grants wolf delisting a (very) temporary reprieve”… September 4, 2013 No Comments
Endangered Species Act Stand(ing) for Wolves in Taiwan This is a guest post by Sunny Chang of Tapei City, Taiwan (R.O.C.). She learned of the proposal to remove Continue reading “Stand(ing) for Wolves in Taiwan”… August 21, 2013 No Comments
Uncategorized Don’t Like the Endangered Species Act? Try to Weaken It by Gutting the Science This is a guest post by Michael Halpern, program manager, Scientific Integrity at the Union of Concerned Scientists and was Continue reading “Don’t Like the Endangered Species Act? Try to Weaken It by Gutting the Science”… July 26, 2013 No Comments