Citations with the tag: WILDLIFE conservation

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• Logs placed in streams for fish.
   // Forest Products Journal; Apr97, Vol. 47 Issue 4, p4 

  Reports that forest landowners in Oregon are placing logs and boulders in streams and digging alcoves to create sanctuaries for young fish and gravel beds for spawning.

• Your questions answered.
  Knight, Frank // New York State Conservationist; Oct95, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p30 

  Discusses various topics in the areas of wildlife and conservation. Coal skinks; Identification of a forest wildflower; Photograph of a Luna needlepoint.

• Centennial posters.
  Knight, Frank // New York State Conservationist; Oct95, Vol. 50 Issue 2, Wild in New York p4 

  Presents posters illustrating wildlife conservation in New York State.

• Revenues and expenditures.
  Sauer, Peggy // New York State Conservationist; Oct95, Vol. 50 Issue 2, Wild in New York p14 

  Presents wildlife conservation revenues and expenditures in New York State. Amount of license fees collected for 1993-1994; Appropriations for the Conservation Fund.

• What's new.
  Sauer, Peggy // New York State Conservationist; Oct95, Vol. 50 Issue 2, Wild in New York p16 

  Presents wildlife conservation news in New York State for fall 1995. Prohibition of salmon snagging; Efforts to restore river otter in central and western New York; Permission of fishing in the upper Hudson River.

• Historic highlights: 1971-1995.
  Dukelow, Ward // New York State Conservationist; Dec95, Vol. 50 Issue 3, Wild in New York p4 

  Traces the history of fish and wildlife conservation in New York State. Recognition of the problems presented by pollution in 1905; Development of environmental methods and criteria; Changes in the emphasis of research.

• Your questions answered.
  Knight, Frank // New York State Conservationist; Feb96, Vol. 50 Issue 4, p14 

  Discusses various topics in the areas of conservation and wildlife in New York. Discovery of the winter cabins at Wellesley Island State Park; Saltwater fishing in state parks; Upland hunting in a state park in Allegany.

• Around the state.
  Knight, Frank // New York State Conservationist; Apr98, Vol. 52 Issue 5, Wild in New York p6 

  Presents news items concerning wildlife conservation as of April 1998. Annual spring migration of snow geese and blue geese at New York's Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge; Events planned to celebrate the annual spring migration of hawks and the celebration of Bird of Prey Week at Braddock Bay...

• Curtailing another Canmore development.
  Knight, Frank // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine; 1/11/93, Vol. 20 Issue 4, p43 

  Announces that for the second time in a month, protection of wildlife has put a dent in development plans for the Canmore area. Canmore Alpine Development Company recommendations for protection of wildlife; Restricting housing; Wildlife corridors; Comments from Hal Walker, company president.

• LAND LINES.
  Knight, Frank // Backpacker; May2005, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p47 

  Presents news briefs related to wildlife conservation in the U.S. as of April 2005, including the efforts for a tortoise recovery plan in the country.

• The Decade Of The Wolf.
  Ball, Jena // Backpacker; Dec2005, Vol. 33 Issue 9, p41 

  Reports on the impact of the Yellowstone Wolf Restoration Project on the ecosystem of the national park as of 2005.

• PHENOMENON.
  Ball, Jena // Backpacker; Jun2008, Vol. 36 Issue 5, p40 

  The article offers information on the wildlife crossing to detour animals safety, over and under roads, in North America.

• Bear attacks continue.
  Samuel, Dave // Bowhunter; Feb/Mar97, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p40 

  Presents news items about wildlife conservation in the United States. Includes continuation of bear maulings when people recreate and live in bear country; Increase in number of wildlife refuges open to hunting; Donation of Tudor Farms Inc. for recovery of Canada goose.

• Grouping together to protect the environment.
  Scott, G. // Current Health 2; Jan1992, Vol. 18 Issue 5, p28 

  Discusses the work of several environmental organizations. Upcoming 100th anniversary of the Sierra Club, created by conservationist John Muir; How the National Audubon Society began; The National Wildlife Federation; The Nature Conservancy; Greenpeace; Earth First!; The Student Conservation...

• Update: What's happening at the Country Living forest.
  Scott, G. // Country Living; Sep90, Vol. 13 Issue 9, p16 

  Describes the Cooke City (Montana) Wildlife Enhancement-Reforestation Project. How `Country Living' readers have contributed to the program; Focus on planting and caring for trees in the Greater Yellowstone area, which suffered from the fires of1988.

• LONE STAR SAFARI.
  Willis, Monica Michael // Country Living; Oct2000, Vol. 23 Issue 10, p25 

  Presents information on the Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, a wildlife conservation center in Glen Rose, Texas.

• Saving the Wild and Wonderful in West Virginia.
  Willis, Monica Michael // Wilderness Society's Quarterly Newsletter; Winter2002/2003, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p3 

  Focuses on decision of the U.S. Forest Service to revise its long-term plan for the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia. Efforts of wildlife conservationist Helen McGinnis to add parts of the forest to the National Wilderness Preservation System; Areas in Monongahela that local...

• Battle for the flats
  Leahy, Christopher W. // Earthwatch: The Journal of Earthwatch Institute; May1988, Vol. 7 Issue 6, p30 

  No abstract available.

• Poaching: beating swords into ploughshares
  Cherrington, Mark // Earthwatch: The Journal of Earthwatch Institute; Oct1989, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p22 

  No abstract available.

• The 4-H Club.
  Curtis, Jeff // Fly Fisherman; Dec2006, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p10 

  This article focuses on different issues related to the U.S. government's policy for the protection of West Coast salmon and steelhead.

• China's golden monkeys.
  Curtis, Jeff // International Wildlife; Jan/Feb85, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p29 

  Although they were pushed to the edge of extinction for their lush hair, golden monkeys are now protected by law and are thriving within the 770-square-mile Wolong Preserve. The golden monkey remains unstudied and its biography is unwritten.

• Wildlife is disappearing fast in Burma.
  Curtis, Jeff // International Wildlife; May/Jun86, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p16 

  Wildlife is disappearing fast in Burma, but bold new conservation plans are rousing a slumbering nation. Article tells how the largest country on the Southeast Asia mainland, the hermit nation, is rising to meet the threats to its forests and its wildlife. INSET: Burma's troubled mammals..

• Caught in the crossfire.
  Parker, R.; Wolkomir, J. // International Wildlife; Jan92, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p4 

  Looks at the wildlife destruction caused by recent wars, including the Persian Gulf, Vietnam and Liberia's civil war. Discusses efforts by environmentalists and others to minimize the destruction. Battlefield damage; Continuing problems; Interrupted conservation efforts.

• Kestrel boxes aid declining species.
  Parker, R.; Wolkomir, J. // International Wildlife; Jan92, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p28 

  Summarizes the University of Florida's attempts to provide new homes for the southeastern American kestrel, a bird threatened in Florida. Volunteers installed hundreds of nest boxes, many of utility poles, to lure the birds. 127 baby kestrels were born in the nest boxes.

• How a monkey saved the jungle.
  Lipske, M.; Huey, G.H.H. // International Wildlife; Jan92, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p38 

  Examines the Community Baboon Sanctuary in Belize. The project has convinced local farmers not to strip their land, thus leaving wild tropical forests for nature and the black howler monkeys, which locals call baboons. Project goals; Results; Research.

• Florida bird target of latest dispute.
  Lipske, M.; Huey, G.H.H. // International Wildlife; Mar92, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p32 

  Reports that Florida's threatened scrub jay, protected under the Endangered Species Act, is at the center of a dispute between environmentalists and developers. Fewer than 5,000 pairs of the birds remain in their central Florida habitat.

• Rare transfusion saves starving eagle.
  Lipske, M.; Huey, G.H.H. // International Wildlife; Mar92, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p32 

  Announces that veterinarians at the Wildlife Center of Virginia performed an unusual blood transfusion to save the life of a six-month-old bald eagle. The veterinarians injected blood directly into the bird's bone marrow cavity.

• Colorado kids get `wild' on former arsenal grounds.
  Lipske, M.; Huey, G.H.H. // International Wildlife; Jul/Aug93, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p26 

  Examines how the Colorado Wildlife Federation is using the site of the former Rocky Mountain Arsenal, now a national wildlife refuge, to give high-school students an in-depth look at environmental issues. The `Get Wild' program; The 16,000 Denver students who have been introduced to the wealth...

• Campus groups press endangered species cause.
  Lipske, M.; Huey, G.H.H. // International Wildlife; Jul/Aug93, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p27 

  Presents information on how the National Wildlife Federation's Endangered Species Campus Program worked with students at 500 colleges to build grass-roots support for a strong Endangered Species Act. How students wrote letters to and lobbied lawmakers, developed programs for schoolchildren, and...

• Ethiopia requests endangered species assistance from IUCN.
  Lipske, M.; Huey, G.H.H. // International Wildlife; Jul/Aug93, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p28 

  Reveals how assistance from the IUCN (The World Conservation Union) and its Species Survival Commission are helping Ethiopia attempt to save the Ethiopian wolf and two antelope species from extinction. Numbers remaining of the Swayne's hartebeest, the mountain nyala and the Ethiopian wolf;...

• Bird Songs, Volunteers And a Chorus on the Web.
  Lipske, M.; Huey, G.H.H. // International Wildlife; May/Jun 2001, Vol. 31 Issue 3, p4 

  Reports on the restoration of Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand. Size of the island; Voluntary effort of various organizations to plant trees; Role of former lighthouse caretaker Ray Walter and wife Barbara.

• Parallel parks.
  Cahn, R.; Cahn, P. // National Parks; Jan/Feb92, Vol. 66 Issue 1/2, p24 

  Explains how nations as diverse as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Costa Rica and Venezuela have adapted the United States' national park system model to suit their own cultural, economic, political and land ownership conditions. Origins of the American park system model Costa Rica's innovative...

• Hunting for a balance.
  Richardson, J.R. // National Parks; Mar/Apr92, Vol. 66 Issue 3/4, p34 

  Examines Alaska's struggle to reconcile wildlife preservation, sport hunting and traditional Native subsistence hunting. Complex federal, state and local laws and jurisdictions; Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (NACSA); Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA); New...

• Killer classes.
  Binding, P. // New Statesman & Society; 2/21/92, Vol. 5 Issue 190, p11 

  Studies the results of a vote in Parliament on MP Kevin McNally's Wild Mammals (Protection) Bill. Lively and noisy debate; Overview of the bill; Why Conservatives opposed the bill; Focus on preserving the traditions of the elite and would-be elite; Negative consequences of the bill's defeat.

• Kermit The Frog, Jim Henson To Chair NWF's Wildlife Week.
  Binding, P. // National Wildlife; Dec83/Jan84, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p35 

  Reports on the National Wildlife Week on March 18-24. Theme; Programs and activities; Chairman of the event; Way to get a free Wildlife Federation, Wildlife Week.

• The year of unfortunate conflict.
  Binding, P. // National Wildlife; Feb/Mar92, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p33 

  Presents a rundown of 1991 conservation successes and failures. Status of the northern spotted owl; Prospects for improved air quality in parts of the United States; Health of US coastal waters and bays; Announcement of energy strategy; Pacific yew tree as botanical indicator of conservation...

• Vital statistics.
  Tangley, L. // National Wildlife; Apr/May92, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p16 

  Presents a list of numbers which show how many species of plants and animals on the earth are endangered or threatened. Numbers of species identified; Extinction rate predictions; Use of plants; Declining and improving population statistics.

• A poacher's worst nightmare.
  Speart, J. // National Wildlife; Apr/May92, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p26 

  Describes the work of US Fish and Wildlife (FWS) undercover agent Dave Hall, who stung some of the nation's biggest endangered-species poachers. The big business of wildlife poaching; Hall's first work busting alligator poachers of Louisiana; Light sentences for poachers; Hall's efforts to get...

• Making a habit of habitat.
  Lloyd, Nancy // National Wildlife; Aug/Sep93, Vol. 31 Issue 5, p12 

  Provides information on the National Wildlife Federation's Backyard Wildlife Habitat Program and presents case histories of nine of its certified habitats. How a certificate is earned; Habitats that range from the simple to the exotic; Habitats created by `Today' weatherman Willard Scott and...

• NWF action helps save Montana grizzly habitat from oil, gas drilling.
  Lloyd, Nancy // National Wildlife; Aug/Sep93, Vol. 31 Issue 5, p25 

  Reports that the Interior Department has suspended a permit for oil and gas drilling in an area adjacent to Glacier National Park. Threatened lawsuit by National Wildlife Federation and others; Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt; The Badger-Two Medicine region.

• Running on empty.
  Williamson, L. // Outdoor Life; Oct89, Vol. 184 Issue 4, p16 

  Discusses how positions are not being filled in the natural resource agency, resulting in sportsmen not getting competent leadership in fish and wildlife programs.

• Wildlife Mismanagement.
  Williamson, L. // Outdoor Life; Nov89, Vol. 184 Issue 5, p29 

  Opinion. Discusses how animal rights activists, cloaked in ignorance and spurred by emotion, have wasted a lot of money and generally ignored biologists' warnings about various animals. Specifics of goat problem on San Clemente Island, Calif.

• The long arm of the law.
  Williamson, L. // Outdoor Life; Mar90, Vol. 185 Issue 3, p32 

  Opinion. Discusses how in recent years, there have been some apparent misuses of wildlife law enforcement that should be stopped. Recalls the infamous China sheep case which was settled in 1989.

• Dollars and sense.
  Williamson, L. // Outdoor Life; Apr90, Vol. 185 Issue 4, p34 

  Opinion. Argues that it's time for non-hunting and non-angling users of wildlife and fish to pay an extra share of natural resource management costs as sportsmen have for more than 50 years. Specifics on President George Bush's proposed `user fees.'

• Out of range.
  Williamson, L. // Outdoor Life; Apr92, Vol. 189 Issue 4, p96 

  Opinion. Explains how federal overprotection and mismanagement have left wildlife such as wild horses and burros competing for a home on overcrowded ranges. Wild Horse and Burro Act; Animal protection groups; Solving excess wild horse problem; Food shortages.

• Poisoned pens.
  Williamson, Lonnie // Outdoor Life; Aug92, Vol. 190 Issue 2, p40 

  Opinion. Explains how wild elk populations are in grave danger if an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) among penned elk finds its way out of crowded game ranches. How TB affects animals; Reported problems of bovine TB in several states.

• Farm Bill '95.
  Brown, Larry // Outdoor Life; Nov93, Vol. 192 Issue 5, p22 

  Reports on the plans of the Pheasants Forever to push for stronger conservation provisions in the 1995 Farm Bill. Renewal of the Conservation Reserve Program; Expansion of the multi-year set-aside program.

• Harassment and other pastimes.
  Brown, Larry // Outdoor Life; Jul95, Vol. 196 Issue 1, p14 

  No abstract available.

• What's happening?
  Kibbee, G. // Ranger Rick; Jul90, Vol. 24 Issue 7, p12 

  Reports on conservation efforts by kids. Pelicans; Pine trees; Karner blue butterfly; Killdeer.

• What can people do?
  Churchman, D.; Duckworth, C. // Ranger Rick; Apr92, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p32 

  Presents information about three endangered animals and what people are doing to help them. Tells how some children have helped endangered species and how you can help. Whooping cranes; Raising chicks with puppets; Kemp's ridley turtles; Black rhinocerous. INSET: What kids can do..

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