Category Archives: Wildlife Legislation

U.S. F.W.S.  Reopens Public Comment Period for Monarch Butterfly Listing Proposal

Posted on March 19, 2025 by admin

Mar 18, 2025 Media Contacts Melissa Clark The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The proposed rule … Continue reading →

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Service launches National Gray Wolf Recovery Plan

Posted on February 9, 2024 by admin

Feb 2, 2024 USFWS Public Affairs HQ WASHINGTON — Recognizing that the national discussion around gray wolf management must look more comprehensively at conservation tools available to federal, state and Tribal governments, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced a … Continue reading →

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Majority of Americans Support RAWA

Posted on September 15, 2022 by admin

  September 15, 2022 by Responsive Management A new survey conducted by Responsive Management finds that 70 percent of Americans support the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, pending federal legislation that would allocate an additional $1.4 billion in annual funding to … Continue reading →

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Judge restores protections for gray wolves across much of US

Posted on February 11, 2022 by admin

by MATTHEW BROWN and JOHN FLESHER, Associated PressThursday, February 10th 2022 Gray wolves (Wisconsin DNR photo/Herbert Lange) BILLINGS, Mont (AP) — A judge restored federal protections for gray wolves across much of the U.S. on Thursday, after their removal in the waning … Continue reading →

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Researchers say it’s time to clean up the US Clean Water Act

Posted on December 9, 2021 by admin

December 7, 2021 University of Missouri-Columbia In 1969, the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland was so polluted that it caught fire, helping to launch the modern environmental movement and prompting Congress to pass the Clean Water Act three years later. It … Continue reading →

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