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Denver conference spotlights climate change, carnivores
Denver :: CO :: USA | 22 days ago
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Colorado — The effects of climate change and loss of habitat on wolves and other carnivores are on the agenda at a four-day conference in Denver. More than 200 experts are participating in the conference sponsored by the conservation group Defenders of...
Tags: climate change, Colorado, Denver, Lynx, Wolves, National Wildlife Federation, Gray Wolf, Scavengers, Defenders of Wildlife, Environment, Teton County Wyoming, Wolverine, Endangered species, Reintroduction, Felines, Conservation biology
Global Warming: carnivore conservation in a changing world
How are climate change, habitat degradation and human activities impacting the future of wolves and other carnivores? You can find out at “Carnivores 2009: Carnivore Conservation in a Changing World” Nov. 15-18 in Denver, Colorado. The conference...
Tags: Global warming, climate change, carnivore conservation, American West, wolves, bears, ecology, Defenders of Wildlife
The EPA has shamefully approved inhumane poison to kill prairie dogs
Black-tailed prairie dogs have been decimated down a scant 2% of their original population across the eleven states of their home range. Not only are they a threatened species currently being considered for ESA protection, but the black-footed ferret,...
Tags: EPA, head of EPA Lisa Jackson, black-tailed prairie dogs, USFWS, ESA, black-footed ferret, Defenders of Wildlife, Obama
Update: Deadly Wolf Hunts Start Today
With your help, Defenders of Wildlife will… Continue the fight in court to restore protections for wolves. We’ll continue to pursue our motion for a preliminary injunction to stop the wolf hunts and our broader lawsuit...
Tags: western wolves, defenders of wildlife, protection of animals
Judge in Montana rules that FWS delisting of wolves likely violates ESA, but hunt continues!
According to a press release from Defenders of Wildlife, the U.S. District Court of Montana agreed that U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service most likely violated the Endangered Species Act (ESA), in prematurely delisting wolves in Idaho and Montana. Defenders...
Tags: Fish & Wildlife, Defenders of Wildlife, Montana District Court, ESA, Northern Rockies wolves, Ken Salazar, Sarah Palin
Verizon ignores conservationist's request to withdraw sponsorship of coal mining rally
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.—According to a press release from Center of Biological Diversity, a coalition of more than 40 conservation and faith organizations representing millions of Americans sent a letter to Verizon Wireless on Friday asking...
Tags: mountain top coal mining, Center for Biological Diversity, Verizon Wireless, greenhouse gas, NRDC, Defenders of Wildlife, Massey Energy, Friends of America
Salazar's legacy: historical first state-sanctioned hunt for Northern Rockies gray wolves
Defenders of Wildlife is leading a powerhouse coalition to stop a historical first state-sanctioned hunt of Idaho’s previously endangered gray wolves in the United States. Hunting started on September 1, in the Sawtooth and Lolo regions...
Tags: Interior Secretary Salazar, Defenders of Wildlife, Northern Rockies gray wolves, wildlife, ESA, Earthjustice, Rodger Schlickeisen
Defenders of Wildlife: gray wolves running scared
What is the point of spending decades of time and millions of dollars to make headway in restoring healthy populations of an endangered animal, the gray wolf, only to delist it from ESA protection prematurely, then turn around and allow...
Tags: Defenders of Wildlife, Obama, Ken Salazar, gray wolves, ESA, wildlife, bald eagles
Judd, Palin at odds over aerial wolf hunt
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility Actress Ashley Judd says a wolf management program backed by Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is "incredibly savage .....Appearing on CNN's "Larry King Live," Judd repeated her criticism of a program that allows hunters firing from aircraft to shoot wolves to...
Tags: Ashley Judd, Sarah Palin, Alaska Public Radio Network, Defenders of Wildlife, governor palin, predator control, aerial predator
A stimulus package by any other name
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility The staffer, according to one of those present, “was pissed because even Dems call the bill ‘stimulus’ instead of ‘economic recovery,’” as the White House message team has mandated. Republicans who voted against the stimulus last week and the leaders...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Ashley Judd, stop sarah, Defenders of Wildlife, Alaska
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