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Wind energy company requests Endangered Species Act permit for W.Va. project
by Meagan Racey, Laura Hill published Sep 12, 2012 last modified Sep 17, 2012 09:35 AM — filed under: , , ,
Beech Ridge Energy has applied to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for an incidental take permit addressing impacts to endangered bats at the company’s wind energy project in Greenbrier and Nicholas counties, West Virginia.
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USDA and Interior Reach Historic Agreement to Support Voluntary Wildlife Conservation Efforts on Working Agricultural Lands
by Chris Tollefson published Sep 20, 2012 last modified Sep 21, 2012 03:24 PM — filed under: , ,
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Dave White and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Director Dan Ashe today announced an agreement that will provide long-term regulatory predictability for up to 30 years to farmers, ranchers and forest landowners participating in NRCS’s Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) Initiative.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Proposals from States for Annual Endangered Species Grants
by USFWS published Oct 31, 2012 last modified Jan 21, 2013 10:23 AM — filed under: , , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking proposals from states and U.S. territories interested in obtaining federal financial assistance to acquire land or conduct planning efforts for endangered species conservation.
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Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries Reopen Public Comment Period on Process for Identifying Habitat Essential to Species Protected Under the ESA
by USFWS published Nov 12, 2012 last modified Jan 21, 2013 10:21 AM — filed under: , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) have reopened the public comment period on a joint proposal to simplify the process of identifying habitat essential to the survival and recovery of species protected by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Due to public interest in this proposal and multiple requests for additional time, the agencies, which jointly administer the ESA, will accept comments and information from the public for an additional 90 days.
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Service Releases Annual List of Candidates for Endangered Species Act
by USFWS published Nov 28, 2012 last modified Jan 21, 2013 10:21 AM — filed under: , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced its Candidate Notice of Review, a yearly appraisal of the current status of plants and animals considered candidates for protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
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Fish and Wildlife Service, Kentucky Division of Forestry Sign Agreement Protecting Indiana Bats on State Forests
by USFWS published Dec 19, 2012 last modified Jan 21, 2013 10:19 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, Division of Forestry announce entering into an agreement to promote the survival, conservation, and recovery of the federally endangered Indiana bat on state forests within the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Comments on Draft Summer Survey Guidelines for Indiana Bats
by USFWS published Jan 15, 2013 last modified Jan 21, 2013 10:37 AM — filed under: , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is inviting input on draft guidelines and protocols for determining whether endangered Indiana bats (Myotis sodalis) are present or likely absent at a given site during the summer, from May 15 to August 15. Deadline for comments is February 8, 2013.
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New Website Highlights the 40th Anniversary of Endangered Species Act
by USFWS published Jan 28, 2013 — filed under: , , , ,
In 1972, President Nixon declared that conservation efforts in the United States aimed toward preventing the extinction of species were inadequate and called on the 93rd Congress to develop comprehensive endangered species legislation. Congress responded, and on December 28th, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973 was signed into law.
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Initiative Heals Rare Forest and Recovers Squirrel
by Kristen Haider published Jan 31, 2013 — filed under: , , , ,
Fortunately for the West Virginia northern flying squirrel and the Cheat Mountain salamander, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is supported by a number of partners, through the Central Appalachian Spruce Restoration Initiative (CASRI), in efforts to protect and restore historic red spruce-northern hardwood ecosystems across the high elevation landscapes of central Appalachia. The CASRI is a partnership of diverse interests with a common goal of protecting the remaining red spruce stands and restore red spruce ecosystems where they have disappeared.
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Federally Endangered Bat Found in North Georgia: First Indiana Bat in Almost 50 Years
by USFWS Southeast published Mar 26, 2013 — filed under: , , ,
In May of last year, a federally endangered Indiana bat woke from hibernation in her Tennessee cave and traveled to a north Georgia forest. This rite of spring may have gone unnoticed except for the fact that the tiny bat carried a transmitter the size of a toothpick.
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