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APRIL 10, 2013

President Obama has a very important decision to make in approving or rejecting the Keystone XL Pipeline. Clicking on the map will take you to an explanation of this important biome, including its climate and its plant and animal species. National Wildlife Federation. depend on the Boreal Forest. Sierra Club.

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JUNE 18, 2013

Also, these human-occupied area are probably full of toxins and other impediments to normal use by wildlife. “The birds” as a whole will be “fine” but many individual species will not. At least 350 bird species in North America go to South or Central America in the fall and return in the spring.

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APRIL 11, 2017

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is considering changing the status of the endangered Black-capped Vireo : it has proposed delisting it entirely. and it breeds in the scrublands of Texas, Oklahoma, and northern Mexico. FWS agreed that the species had recovered sufficiently and proposed a rule delisting the vireo.

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JANUARY 9, 2018

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently decided that the Sonoran Desert population of Bald Eagle is not a listable taxon under the Endangered Species Act. Under ESA, the term “species” actually has three categories: (1) species, (2) subspecies, and (3) distinct population segments (DPS). What does that mean?

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