wildlife

  • Historic bill will protect thousands of species, communities and traditions that depend on wildlife

    Maria Luisa Rossel National Wildlife Federation  The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, introduced in the Senate by the legislators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), will help protect wildlife for future generations. If approved, this historic legislation will serve to recover plant and animal species at risk, and prevent...
  • Experts: Wildlife Crossings Can Help Adapt to Changing Climate

    Wildlife crossings save lives, both human and animal, by allowing migrating species to avoid oncoming traffic and move over or under roads and freeways instead. Now a coalition of scientists, nonprofits and government agencies are highlighting their potential to help us adapt to climate change. The partnership has just...
  • Earthtalk Q&A: Wind Farms And Wildlife

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Mientras Estados Unidos aborda los problemas del cambio climático, la administración Biden está invirtiendo en la energía eólica como una estrategia clave para satisfacer de manera sostenible las necesidades energéticas del país. Los funcionarios federales estiman que la costa de EE. UU. Podría...
  • Earthtalk Q&A: Wind Farms And Wildlife

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk As the U.S. tackles the issues of climate change, the Biden administration is investing in wind power as a key strategy for sustainably meeting the country’s energy needs. Federal officials estimate that the U.S. coastline could host 30,000 megawatts of wind energy by...
  • UN MILLON DE ESPECIES EN PELIGRO

    La conclusión de uno de los estudios científicos intergubernamentales más completos es escalofriante: un millón de especies se encuentran en este momento en peligro de extinción y la biodiversidad está declinando globalmente a niveles sin precedentes en la historia humana. “La salud de los ecosistemas de los que depende...
  • ONE MILLION SPECIES IN DANGER

    The conclusion of one of the most complete intergovernmental scientific studies is chilling: one million species are currently in danger of extinction, and biodiversity is declining globally to unprecedented levels in human history. “The health of the ecosystems on which human beings and other species depend is deteriorating faster...
  • Condors to be Reintroduced in NorCal; Threats Remain

    ARCATA, Calif. – The California condor soon may return to the skies in northwestern California – but conservation groups are calling for action to improve their chances of survival. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, along with the Yurok Tribe, have proposed reintroducing the condor to the northern part...
  • WILDLIFE WINNERS AND LOSERS IN CALIFORNIA’S DEADLIEST FIRE  

    Camp Fire’s toxin runoff poses threat to prized salmon, but in general wildlife expected to benefit David Waddell Chico Sol/Ethnic Media Services Obscured by the staggering human losses in last month’s Camp Fire devastation are the potential consequences of the disaster for Butte Creek’s highly valued Chinook salmon. During...
  • Hurricane Harvey Decimates Wildlife Habitats on Texas Coast

    Mark Richardson Public News Service EAGLE LAKE, Texas – Hurricane Harvey disrupted the lives of millions of people along the Texas Gulf Coast, but also may have damaged or destroyed as many as a dozen critical wildlife habitats. The massive storm, with 120-mph winds and rainfall measured in feet,...
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