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Council approves road closure for migrating toads
Published July 9, 2009, 1:53 pm, The Chilliwack Progress
It's pure instinct that drives them. Once a year an endangered population of Western toads in Ryder Lake make a run for the forested areas on their migratory route.
Thousands of plant species likely to go extinct in Amazon
Published July 9, 2009, 1:51 pm, PhysOrg
As many as 4,550 of the more than 50,000 plant species in the Amazon will likely disappear because of land-use changes and habitat loss within the next 40 years, according to a new study by two Wake Forest University researchers.
Stricter regulations on flounder gill net fishery in effect Monday
Published July 9, 2009, 1:33 pm, Jacksonville Daily News
MOREHEAD CITY - Stricter regulations on flounder gill net fishing will take effect Monday, and Hubert fisherman Ken Seigler has major concerns with the measures being taken to protect sea turtles.
Education Center
Published July 9, 2009, 1:32 pm, CattleNetwork.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The California Rangeland Trust is pleased to announce the permanent conservation of the 2,918-acre Ichord Ranch, owned by Paul Ichord, in Merced County.
Rhino Poaching At 15-Year High
Published July 9, 2009, 1:17 pm, redOrbit
Rhino poaching is expected to hit its highest levels in 15 years due to increased demand for the animals’ horns in Asia, according to conservationists."Rhinos are in a desperate situation," according to Heather Sohl of the World Wildlife Fund.“This is the worst rhino poaching we have seen in many years and it is critical for governments to stand up and take action to stop this deadly threat to ...
Africa: Jumbos Still in Trouble - WWF
Published July 9, 2009, 12:58 pm, AllAfrica.com
THE African elephant - Loxodonta africana to scientists - is the world's largest terrestrial mammal but is still under threat, says the World Wildlife Fund.
Georgia hears Macon on wastewater plant
Published July 9, 2009, 12:53 pm, The Franklin Press
An audience including elected officials, representatives of conservation organizations, county employees and citizens, most of them Maconians, gathered at the Rabun County, Ga., courthouse on July 7 for a draft-permit public hearing on a wastewater treatment facility that could impact the Little Tennessee River.
Feds won't change polar bear strategy
Published July 9, 2009, 12:46 pm, Toronto Sun
OTTAWA — The federal government will not change its strategy for polar bears despite a recent international report suggesting the Arctic predator is increasingly threatened.
Marbled Murrelet Will Stay On Endangered List
Published July 9, 2009, 12:18 pm, Oregon Public Broadcasting
The Northwest’s threatened seabird, the marbled murrelet, will remain under the protective wing of the U.S. government a little longer.
Endangered bird rescued after snagged in tree
Published July 9, 2009, 12:06 pm, Fullerton News Tribune
Firefighter climbs 110-foot ladder to free heron from fishing line.
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