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$35 Million in Grants to Boost State Endangered Species Conservation Efforts Funding to 20 states will help collaborative efforts to conserve America’s most imperiled species
by USFWS — published Sep 09, 2014 — last modified Sep 09, 2014 04:53 PM — filed under: , ,
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe today announced nearly $35 million in grants to 20 states to enable collaborative efforts to conserve many of America’s imperiled species, ranging from the red cockaded woodpecker in the Southeast to a variety of bat species in the Midwest to a colorful flower in the Rocky Mountains.
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Endangered Species Act Protections Proposed for Two Appalachian Crayfishes in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia
by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service — published Apr 08, 2015 — last modified Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM — filed under: , ,
Just as the central Appalachian landscape was beginning to undergo changes related to early 20th century mining, logging and population growth, researchers documented a number of crayfish species in the streams of this area known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Two of these crayfishes, the Big Sandy crayfish and the Guyandotte River crayfish, are now in danger of extinction.
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USFWS Region 5 Endangered Species Act Update
by USFWS — published Apr 15, 2015 — filed under: ,
A periodic update pertaining to recovery planning and implementation, incidental take, and other information related to the Endangered Species Act within Region 5 of the USFWS.
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New National Wildlife Refuge Established to Protect Some of Appalachia’s Rarest Places
by USFWS — published Apr 28, 2015 — last modified Apr 28, 2015 11:07 AM — filed under: , , ,
The Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge became America’s 563rd refuge today.
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Genetics Provide New Hope for Endangered Freshwater Mussels
by U.S. Geological Survey — published Jun 04, 2015 — last modified Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM — filed under: , , ,
A piece of the restoration puzzle to save populations of endangered freshwater mussels may have been found, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey led study. Local population losses in a river may not result in irreversible loss of mussel species; other mussels from within the same river could be used as sources to restore declining populations.
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Conserving imperiled species in the Upper Tennessee River Basin
by David Eisenhauer — published Jul 29, 2015 — last modified Jan 12, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , , ,
When we think of river life, for many of us a handful of animals may come to mind – trout, smallmouth bass, muskie. But in the Southern Appalachians, waters of the Upper Tennessee River Basin are alive with a whopping 255 species of fish and mussels.
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FishBrain and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Partner to Create App-powered Citizen Science Engagement Opportunity Tracking Endangered Species
by USFWS — published Aug 04, 2015 — last modified Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM — filed under: , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – the federal government agency dedicated to the conservation of fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats – has teamed up with FishBrain ­– the world’s largest free-to-use app and social network for anglers – to launch a new feature of the app that will help the American public identify and document threatened, endangered and candidate species.
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Endangered Species Act Protection Not Needed for 10 Species in the Southeast
by USFWS — published Oct 07, 2015 — filed under: ,
The Cumberland arrow darter, Shawnee darter, Sequatchie caddisfly, American eel, and six Tennessee cave beetles do not need protection under the Endangered Species Act.
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Power Companies, Tribe, Agencies Take Steps to Save Rare Fish
by USFWS — published Mar 01, 2016 — last modified Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM — filed under: , , ,
Power companies, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and state and federal agencies have come together to conserve the sicklefin redhorse, a fish found in only six Appalachian counties worldwide and being considered for the federal endangered species list.
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Competitive State Wildlife Grant Awarded for Eastern Hellbender Research
by Wildlife Management Institute — published Jun 16, 2016 — filed under: , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) recently awarded a Competitive State Wildlife Grant (C-SWG) to the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA) to conduct research on the eastern hellbender (Cryptobranchus a. alleganiensis).
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