The Associated Press reports on an issue that should not come as a surprise to anyone who has followed the impact of lead poisoning in America — the continued use of lead bullets by hunters is preventing the recovery of the endangered California condor.

A recovery program aimed at restoring the California condor to much of [...]

Congressman Gregorio Sablan of the Northern Mariana Islands reported on his website that the House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs held a hearing recently on the Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act of 2011.

The bill, H.R. 2236, received the support of the Obama Administration and from committee members on both sides [...]

Sad news from the Eagle Cam at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Conservation Training Center in West Virginia. The popular NCTC Eagle Cam lost its sole chick this weekend. An intruder eagle (a young female) has been attacking and challenging the resident pair at the Eagle Cam nest, and prevented them from caring [...]