World’s Oldest Wild Bird Lays Egg at Age 74
The albatross that researchers believe to be the oldest bird in the wild has laid an egg at the age of 74, wildlife officials announced.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Search Is on for Gulf of Mexico Pipeline Leak — as Much as 1.1 Million Gallons of Oil Spilled
As much as 1.1 million gallons of oil may have been discharged into the Gulf of Mexico from a pipeline system off Louisiana’s southeast coast, the U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday.
Texas Land Commissioner: Biden Using ‘Conservation’ to Cover Weak Border Policies
The Texas General Land Office commissioner accused the Biden administration of politicizing the Endangered Species Act. She asserted that Biden is using freshwater mussels as political cover for weak border security policies.
Massachusetts Town Approves Hiring Federal Hunters to Kill Coyotes
Officials in Nahant, Massachusetts, voted Wednesday to allow federal officials to hunt a growing aggressive coyote population that threatens the town’s residents.
Feds to Drop 3,000 Pounds of Rat Poison on Mice in California’s Farallon Islands
The California Coastal Commission approved a plan last week to allow the federal government to drop 3,000 pounds of rodenticide on the Farallon Islands to remove an infestation of mice that is a threat to local birds and other diverse species.
Congressman: Biden Admin ‘More Concerned with Woke Appearances’ After Renaming Invasive ‘Asian Carp’
The Biden administration renamed invasive “Asian carp” fish over concerns the moniker invokes negative racial connotations.
Biden Picks Lesser Prairie Chicken over Oil and Gas Industry, American Jobs
The Biden administration is consideing listing the lesser prairie chicken as endangered, which would threaten the U.S. oil and gas industry.
Barrett’s First SCOTUS Majority: Some Federal Documents Protected from FOIA
Justice Amy Coney Barrett issued her first majority opinion for the United States Supreme Court on Thursday, ruling that while the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) allows outside groups to request documents, those documents that are part of the planning process and not final policy are protected.
Officials Investigating After Manatee Found with ‘Trump’ Scraped into Its Back
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is looking for information regarding the harassment of a Florida manatee found Sunday in the Homosassa River with the word “Trump” etched into its back.
Trump’s DOI Announces Approval of Alaska Gas Pipeline Project
The Department of Interior (DOI) announced Thursday that it has approved the logistics for the Alaska Liquified Natural Gas Pipeline Project.
Man Suspected of Murdering Toddler Found Dead After Manhunt
An Oklahoma man suspected of murdering a two-year-old was found dead in a wildlife refuge this weekend after a three-day manhunt.
Trump Administration Allows Trophy Hunter to Import Rare Black Rhino Remains
The Trump administration is allowing a Michigan trophy hunter to import the remains from his $400,000 rare black rhinoceros kill, according to recent reports.
Gray Wolves Risk Losing Federal Protection Under Republican Bill
(AP) — An environmental group has sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to preserve federal protections for gray wolves.
Trump Reverses Obama-Era Ban on Elephant Trophy Imports
Most of us expected President Trump to break with many of the Obama-era policies of the past when he took office. After all, that’s why he was elected, to do away with the Obama-era policies of the past.
Michael Savage Rails Against Elephant Trophies, Takes Credit for Trump’s Decision Delay
Radio talk show host and animal advocate Michael Savage lashed out over elephant trophy permits and claims credit for the decision delay.
Enviros Again Target Texas Energy with Protected Bird Petition
A collective of environmental conservation groups are pushing Washington to list the lesser prairie chicken as an endangered species, which could negatively impact local energy production and farmers.
Authorities Find 13 Dead Bald Eagles on Maryland Farm
Authorities discovered 13 dead bald eagles on a farm in Maryland this past weekend.
