archwizardflipped into Science FractionsGray Wolves To Be Removed From Endangered Species Listverified_publisherNPR - Nathan RottGray wolves, a species that has long been vilified and admired, will no longer receive federal protections under the Endangered Species Act in the Lower 48 U.S. states, the Trump administration announced Thursday. The long-anticipated move is drawing praise from those who want to see the iconic …
AvatarBenson Bakerflipped into Stuff To Think AboutMonarch butterflies denied endangered species listing despite shocking declineverified_publisherNational Geographic - Farah EltohamyFewer than 2,000 western monarchs have been counted in California this autumn, but in a long-awaited decision, the government recommends not designating them a threatened species. Migratory western monarch butterflies have reached a record low this year, putting them at the brink of extinction, …
Curious Curatorflipped into It's Their WorldSo Much for Fish Chips: Greenpeace List of Most Over-Fished Speciestreehugger.com - Kimberley MokRampant overfishing in the high seas and its detrimental effects on marine ecosystems is hardly anything new: with a generous smattering of …
Vellichorflipped into Truly Despicable HumansGray wolves taken off U.S. endangered species list in controversial moveverified_publisherNational Geographic - Christine PetersonThough the predators occupy a small portion of their former range, the government claims they've recovered. Wildlife groups disagree. Gray wolves are no longer an endangered species in the continental United States, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today, likely setting off a flurry of …
GizmodoDec 11, 2020Trump Has Listed the Fewest Endangered Species of Any President EverGizmodo - Brian KahnThere are many ways to remember President Donald Trump’s environmental legacy, none of them good. But among his most destructive will be his utter …
Carole Kimflipped into News31 species now extinct, according to IUCN's Red List of threatened speciesABC News - Julia JacoboAt least 35,765 species are threatened with extinction. An update to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened …
Osa gritoflipped into NATIONAL PARKS AND OUTDOOR LIFETrump administration drops gray wolf from endangered species listverified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Anna M. PhillipsWASHINGTON — Heralded as one of the greatest success stories of the Endangered Species Act, the gray wolf will lose federal protections under a Trump administration decision announced Thursday. The decision from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the second time in the last decade that federal …
Culture Decantedflipped into KRAKEN: LIFE OF THE OCEANThis 'regal' bird found on three rugged islands is the latest species to be listed as endangeredverified_publisherabc.net.au - Georgie BurgessThe shy albatross is found on three rugged and remote islands off Tasmania. It is Australia's only endemic albatross and can live up to 60 years, …
Peopleflipped into All Stories World's Smallest Primate Among New Animals Added to the List of Critically Endangered Speciesverified_publisherPeople - Maria PasquiniThe International Union for Conservation of Nature has updated its list of critically-endangered species. Last week, the IUCN announced that their Red List of Threatened Species had been updated to include a number of new species, several of which are now just one step away from total …
The Sierra Nevada Allyflipped into The Sierra Nevada AllyUS Fish and Wildlife Service under Trump denies another round of Endangered Species Act listingssierranevadaally.org - Brian BahouthThe Trump Administration has protected the fewest number of threatened plants and animals under the Endangered Species Act of any president since the …
AvatarAnna Schulzflipped into Biodiversity and EcosystemsScientists put forward plan to create universal species listverified_publisherThe Guardian - Patrick GreenfieldSingle classification system could end centuries of disagreement and improve global efforts to tackle biodiversity loss A plan to create the first universally recognised list of species on Earth has prompted hopes of an end to centuries of disagreement and confusion over how to classify the world’s …
The Sierra Nevada Allyflipped into The Sierra Nevada AllyFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUS Fish and Wildlife Service under Trump denies another round of Endangered Species Act listings - Sierra Nevada Allysierranevadaally.org - Brian BahouthThe Trump Administration has protected the fewest number of threatened plants and animals under the Endangered Species Act of any president since the …
