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In this article the authors discuss gray wolf conservation in the U.S. According to the authors, the U.S. federal government removed Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections for wolf populations in several states, including Montana, Idaho, and Washington, leaving most wolf populations in the...
- Three Paradoxes of Habitat Conservation Plans. Wilhere, George F. // Environmental Management;Dec2009, Vol. 44 Issue 6, p1089
Habitat conservation plans (HCPs) are enabled under section 10(a) of the Endangered Species Act. The substantial increase since 1994 in the number of HCPs has motivated numerous critiques of nearly every aspect of HCPs. These critiques have overlooked several paradoxes that expose fundamental...
- Wildlife Groups Opposing Congressional Delisting of Gray Wolf. Cohn, Jeffrey P. // BioScience;Aug2011, Vol. 61 Issue 8, p648
In this article the author discusses opposition by wildlife biologists and environmentalists to the delisting of the gray wolf by the U.S. Congress. According to wolf advocates, the action, which required the U.S. Department of the Interior to remove gray wolves in the Northern Rockies from the...
- The Dilemma of Delisting. NIEMEYER, CARTER // International Wolf;Summer2011, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p7
The author argues on the concept of removing wolves from the federal protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and acknowledges wolf recovery plans by the federal government. The delisting of wolves, according to him has caused arguments among Americans as well as the U.S. Congress who...
- Facts at a Glance. // International Wolf;Summer2011, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p8
The article defines recovery plan, delisting and Endangered Species Act of 1973.
- From the EDITOR. // Lesbian News;Jan2011, Vol. 36 Issue 6, p4
The author addresses the efforts of the Sierra Club to protect gray wolves. She considers the declining number of gray wolves and their breeding pairs in the Northern Rockies. She criticizes the provisions and the implementation of the Endangered Species Act in the U.S. She presents the poem "I...
- COLLECTING GUIDELINES. // Peterson Field Guide to Eastern Butterflies;1998, p455
The article focuses on the guidelines regarding the proper conduct and procedures in collecting butterflies. The guidelines are in line with the Federal Endangered Species Act, and after a poll of the membership, and the Lepidopteriests' Society, which appointed a committee for collecting...
- Deer are the embodiment of wildlife and nature itself. Allen, Lee // Inside Tucson Business;11/16/2009, Vol. 19 Issue 24, p17
The article reports on the conservation of wildlife and its habitat in Arizona. According to Game & Fish Regional Game Specialist Jim Heffelfinger, deer is the embodiment of nature itself and the bread and butter species of wildlife agencies. It notes that wildlife conservation provides for...
- A MULTI-FACETED APPROACH IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT ENDANGERED SPECIES: A CASE STUDY OF THE CRITICALLY IMPERILED NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE. Asmutis-Silvia, Regina // Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review;2009, Vol. 36 Issue 2, p483
While protection of endangered species in the United States is mandated for listed species under the Endangered Species Act and the Marine Mammal Protection Act, both require ancillary efforts to ensure their intents are enforced. Science, negotiation, litigation, and lobbying for political...
