Archive for the 'Refuge News Briefs' Category

Aug 30, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 08/30/10

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service accepts bequeathed Vermont land

Big plan for Cahaba River: U.S. refuge could grow to more than 200,000 acres

Landowners Willing To Sell for Panthers

Hardeeville, Jasper County to offer incentives to development near refuge

Work not over to clean up BP oil

5 Years After Katrina, Gulf Ecosystems On the Ropes

Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge [...]

Aug 24, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 08/24/10

Panther refuge may get bigger: But many millions needed to buy land

Closed areas of Delta National Wildlife Refuge to be reopened today

Bandon Marsh restoration is delayed until 2011

Runners beat the heat in races for the refuge

Moapa dace thrives despite recent wildfire

Forsythe National Wildlife refuge lines the South Jersey landscape with vibrant color

What’s in a [...]

Aug 14, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 08/14/10

Cahaba refuge could be expanded

Prime Hook residents support repairs

Feds wish migrating waterfowl could read

Humanitarian Water Stations Allowed in Border Wildlife Refuge

Youth Conservation Corps completes second year in Kodiak

Finley project: Boardwalk a labor of youth

Spectrum Resorts Commended by Evan Hirsche for Generous Contribution to Assist in Preservation of Wildlife on Alabama’s Gulf Coast

Lost dog reunited with [...]

Aug 03, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 08/03/10

N.C. lawmaker’s bill proposes to expand size of Corolla herd

Sheriff’s Department Conducts Transient Sweep at San Diego NWR

In the Middle of Nowhere, Snooping on Sea Turtles

Bald Eagle Comeback Pressures Coastal Seabirds

Boats restricted near shoreline of refuge on Narrow River

Marine National Monument Declaired a World Heritage Site

Lawsuit Filed to Stop 677-mile Ruby Pipeline and [...]

Jul 27, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 07/27/10

5 of 7 Whooping Crane Chicks Die

Oil spill found inside Alaska wildlife refuge

Prime Hook NWR issues trouble Broadkill residents

Assateague officials fight to keep beach parking

Environmentalists drop opposition to Ruby Pipeline

Vero Beach ranger in Louisiana to help wildlife

Youth Conservation Corps helps Humboldt Bay Wildlife Refuge

Jul 18, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 07/18/10

Patuxent Wildlife Refuge gets $6 million from stimulus

New facility for Anahuac Wildlife Refuge coming soon

Groundbreaking held at Hagerman Wildlife Refuge (video)

Officials want it to stay Nomans Land

At wildlife refuge, 2 native species fight it out

Rare wolf species faces growing threat in NC

Jul 10, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 07/10/10

Oil and the Migration Season

How a big gift could impact Vt. wildlife

Tamarac Refuge asking for public input

In Florida, nesting turtles survive against all odds, even an oil spill, perhaps

Area refuge attracting crowds with sunflower patches

Jul 06, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 07/06/10

USFWS Agreed Risk to Wildlife From Deepwater Drilling Was Low

Refuge Workers Aid with Cleanup of Spill

Senators Approve Bill to Rename Refuge Complex After Late Sam Hamilton

John Heinz NWR Scores a New Species

In Bandon, Oregon, a salt marsh is re-engineered

Rising Seas Endanger Wetland Wildlife at Alligator River NWR

Hilton Head searches for money to create safer access [...]

Jun 25, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 06/25/10

Florida rushes to the rescue again to save oil-soaked pelicans

Workers fight to protect Baldwin marsh

Daily entry fee at island refuge going up to $8

Haugen awarded for years of refuge work

Fish, wildlife officials reviewing refuge farm programs

Cannon Beach scrambles to keep Haystack Rock program intact

Jun 17, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 06/17/10

Wildlife photographer joins NWF volunteer effort to monitor oil spill impacts

Kodiak Refuge Staff Bound for Gulf Spill Aid

Brevard County, FL/Merritt Island NWR on guard for signs of oil spill

Fish and Wildlife Service debunks “ludicrous” Fox report that Obama gave “Major Strip” of AZ to Mexico

Fish and Wildlife and Army are working on Caddo refuge agreement

2,500 [...]

Jun 09, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 06/09/10

Oil’s gruesome toll on wildlife slowly emerging

M.I. refuge may be best for oil-tainted wildlife

Oiled turtle found on Alabama refuge

Wild Whooping crane chicks hatch at Necedah National Wildlife Refuge

Federal judge blocks Alaska’s wolf-kill plan

Jun 01, 2010

Refuge News Briefs - 06/01/10

Fish invaders causing dramatic downturn in birds at eastern Oregon refuge

Popular Savannah National Wildlife Refuge drive to close for 18 months

‘Pinckney 9′ volunteers help keep the ‘wild’ in our wildlife refuge

Wallkill River Refuge dedicates new bluebird trail

Volunteers sought for wildlife refuge dune restoration