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Discovering Species - Just a Click Away
by USGS published Apr 19, 2013 — filed under: , ,
Biodiversity Information Serving Our Nation or BISON is the only system of its kind; a unique, web-based Federal resource for finding species in the U. S. and territories. Its size is unprecedented, offering more than 100 million mapped records of nearly every living species nationwide and growing. And the vast majority of the records are specific locations, not just county or state records.
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Stream Restoration Challenge Kicks Off with Spring Plantings
by Maryland DNR; kking published Apr 30, 2013 last modified Apr 30, 2013 10:09 AM — filed under: , ,
This spring, more than 2,000 students from across Maryland got an early start on their Earth Day contributions, planting trees to improve water quality through Governor Martin O’Malley’s Stream Restoration Challenge. The program ─ which is still accepting proposals ─ provides grants for students and groups to carry out projects to improve Chesapeake Bay water quality through service learning and environmental education activities.
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White-nose Syndrome Decimates North Carolina’s Bats
by North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission published Apr 30, 2013 last modified May 01, 2013 11:01 AM — filed under: ,
Biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have determined that white-nose syndrome (WNS) continues to decimate bat populations in western North Carolina, with some infected locations showing up to a 95 percent decline in hibernating bats over the past one to two years. The disease, which has been confirmed in seven counties in western North Carolina, does not affect people.
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Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance
by USFWS published Apr 30, 2013 last modified May 01, 2013 11:01 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance to provide a pathway for the responsible development of wind energy that fosters protection for bald and golden eagles.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Invites Public to Provide Input to Environmental Assessment to Review Use of Genetically Modified Crops
by USFWS published Apr 30, 2013 last modified May 01, 2013 11:01 AM — filed under: , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking public input as it evaluates the future use of genetically modified crops on national wildlife refuges that use farming in the Southeast Region. These refuges use farming as a wildlife management tool to help meet refuge specific conservation objectives for waterfowl and other species.
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Service Estimates Economic Impact of Critical Habitat Designation for Fluted Kidneyshell and Slabside Pearlymussel
by USFWS published Apr 30, 2013 last modified May 01, 2013 11:01 AM — filed under: , , , , , , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announces the availability of a draft economic analysis considering the impact of a proposal to designate critical habitat for two freshwater mussels proposed for listing as endangered.
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Friends of the Migratory Bird/Duck Stamp Will Support Wildlife Conservation Through Federal Duck Stamp Program
by USFWS published May 08, 2013 — filed under: , , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the Friends of the Migratory Bird/Duck Stamp, formalizing a commitment by both organizations to cooperatively support and promote the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, commonly called the Federal Duck Stamp.
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NRCS helps build resiliency to climate change
by Ciji Taylor, NRCS published May 09, 2013 last modified May 09, 2013 11:14 AM — filed under: , , ,
As experts predict growing climate changes in the United States, the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service offers a variety of practices, programs and studies that help landowners build resiliency to its effects.
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Wetlands clean water, provide homes for wildlife across the nation
by Michelle Banks, NRCS published May 09, 2013 — filed under: , , , ,
Wetlands play a crucial role in the world’s ecosystem by protecting and improving water quality, filtering surface water, storing floodwater and creating or enhancing wildlife habitat.
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Interior Appoints New Climate Change Advisory Committee
by Jessica Kershaw, USGS published May 09, 2013 — filed under: ,
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the members of a newly created federal advisory committee who will provide guidance about the Interior Department’s climate change adaptation science initiatives.
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