Two zoos to create new state-of-the-art facilities for captive rearing of rescued amphibians
In response to significant declines in the populations of amphibians worldwide, Toledo Zoo in Ohio and Fort Worth Zoo in Texas, both accredited by AZA, have begun construction on
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Clearing the water for mussels
In cooperation with our partners, the Fish and Wildlife Service's Environmental Contaminants Program provides the science needed to improve water quality for restoring freshwater
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The Environmental Contaminants Program
The Fish and Wildlife Service has been studying the effects of contaminants on fish and wildlife since the agency's earliest days, but the Environmental Contaminants Program did
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Reversing a textbook tragedy
A recent sunny morning along the Clinch River was the setting for a homecoming years in the making.
The public role in conserving species
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Conservation biology is a field that requires the melding of biological and social sciences.
Multispecies recovery planning: benefits and challenges
A California clapper rail (Rallus longirostris obsoletus) passes warily under the boardwalk while a salt marsh harvest mouse (Rallus longirostris obsoletus) clings to a clump of
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Monitoring wildlife action plans: Minnesota's approach
A central challenge facing the implementation of State Wildlife Action Plans is how to monitor the effectiveness of these plans over time.
A closer look at the Oregon Conservation Strategy
The Strategy charts a course for the long-term conservation of Oregon's wildlife and identifies how all Oregonians can become involved through a non-regulatory, statewide approach.
In defense of coral reefs
Coral reefs are the world's most biologically diverse marine ecosystems. They consist of a vast assemblage of plants, animals, and microbes, many of which are still scientifically
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Compatible land use partnerships
There was a time when many military installations were considered remote. They had few neighbors, generated few complaints, experienced few environmental restrictions, and
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