AltWeeklies Wire
The Plight of the Hawaiian Monk Sealnew
Hawaiian Monk Seals have swum the oceans for millions of years, even pre-dating the formation of the main Hawaiian Islands. Now, though federally protected under the Endangered Species Act, these marine mammals are imperiled, with the long-term survival of the species uncertain.
Maui Time |
Rob Parsons |
04-12-2010 |
Animal Issues
Tags: Monk Seals, Endangered Species Act
Advocates Hope That With Incentives, Someone Will Save the Prairie Dogsnew
Though prairie dogs are in contention for federal listing as a threatened or endangered species, Crawford worries this group could soon die under heavy equipment when the Milton E. Proby Parkway is built.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Anthony Lane |
08-27-2009 |
Environment
Land of Endangermentnew
New Mexico is ground zero in the current environmental battles brought on by the Endangered Species Act.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Nathan Dinsdale |
02-01-2006 |
Environment
Ethical Woes Bedevil Archconservative Congressmannew
California Congressman Richard Pombo has a pattern of using the power of government in ways that would benefit his cattle-ranching family. The latest case involves his support for two new freeways.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
08-29-2005 |
Politics
