Sentences with phrase «iucn endangered list»

A little DDT and a few other banal polyhalogenated hydrocarbons and instantly the bald eagle is on the endangered list» for decades.
And even though the bald eagle has made an allegedly miraculous post-DDT population comeback, the malingering softy clings to the endangered list.
On the endangered list are twenty - three Australian mammals, eighteen birds and two reptiles (Ovington 1978) as well as very many other animals and plants.
Last I heard, Titleists were not on the endangered list.
The Kane County Forest Preserve District was awarded $ 750,000 to acquire a 67 - acre parcel adjacent to Blackberry Maples Forest Preserve in southern Kane County, home to several species of birds and reptiles on the state's endangered list.
Two Yonkers schools are on «the most endangered list,» she said, and six more are on a secondary list that might be subject to receivership.
The pond is a documented breeding area for the eastern tiger salamander, one of the largest terrestrial salamanders in the United States and a species on the state's endangered list.
A better definition can influence which animals make the endangered list
A study in Science found that species non-specialists proposed to add to the endangered list were more at risk than species put on the list by experts at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
These insults have whittled their population down 90 percent of its level from 45 years ago and put the species on the critically endangered list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
But success stories are rare: Once a species is on the endangered list, it is far more likely to die out.
Experts say the finding, reported in this month's issue of Conservation Biology, points up the urgent need to guard against infectious diseases when nursing species off the endangered list.
A recent study by the Environmental Defense Fund shows that of species on the first endangered list drawn up in 1967, those that are recovering received an average of almost four times as much funding as the ones that are declining.
One reason the money is needed, they argue, is that some species are dying out while waiting to be put on the threatened or endangered lists.
In an attempt to settle the potential conflict over valuable land before the bird was put on the endangered list, the various groups of conservationists and developers tried to hammer out an agreement in which enough of the bird's habitat would be set aside to protect the gnatcatcher, while the rest of the land would be given over to development.
An endangered listing could have widespread economic and environmental consequences.
Bandurria, a coastal site at the mouth of the Huaura Valley, is on the endangered list.
We also filed a scientific petition with California officials to place wolves on the state's endangered list and prepare a recovery plan — and in early June 2014 the California Fish and Game Commission voted to protect wolves under the state Endangered Species Act, just hours after scientists confirmed that OR - 7 — the wolf that wandered into California in late 2011 and returned periodically — had sired pups in southern Oregon.
Scientists, Artists, and Conservationists Petition Bush Administration to Place 225 Plants and Animals on Endangered List
If pandas spawned as successfully as hit movies, they'd be off the endangered list in no time.
They hope to keep the grouse off the endangered list, a classification that would restrict their mining operations in Nevada.
Cabrio: Slow - selling convertible is on the endangered list.
Wild populations are considered vulnerable, and in 2014 the species was placed on the Endangered list by the IUCN.
West Indian manatees are one of Belize's most famous natural residents, and although ongoing conservation efforts have successfully removed them from the endangered list, it remains a species under threat.
The Grays made a good recovery and were taken off the endangered list in 1994, but are still threatened.
Participants will also record information on sharks, rays, turtles and cetaceans spotted during their stay and also periodically other species identified on the endangered lists of Fiji to support protection efforts by the Coral Reef Allowance and Fiji Fisheries.
All in all, over a thousand species — many of them on the endangered list — call Tubbataha reef home.
As you say very odd for a game on the endangered list to be an exclusive to a new console let alone a Nintendo one.
Oregon's recently taken the bald eagle of the state endangered list (it's been off the national list for awhile).
Still, that hasn't helped it escape the man - made threats — deforestation, logging, fires — that landed it on the IUCN's Endangered list.
The decision of include again the gray wolf on the endangered list it is another example of judicial activists trying to impose the opinions of a minority overt everybody else.
Instead, the fishermen are acting after watching environmental conservation groups petition to add many more species to the endangered list in recent years, like dozens of corals, seven different damselfish and a rare dolphin called a false killer whale, said Philip Fernandez, the coalition's president.
The East Oxford Alliance citizen's group filed an urgent request last week with Environment Minister Glen Murray to stop the Gunn's Hill Wind Farm because the project will kill little brown bats, a species whose numbers are plunging across North America and is now on Ontario's and Canada's endangered lists.
Over the next eight months, the federal agency will conduct a full scientific review of the pinto abalone's status before deciding whether to formally propose the endangered listing.
Ontario's Endangered Species Act, passed in 2007, originally prohibited killing or harming species on the endangered list and their habitat.
Two small marsupial species, made famous for their suicidal mating habits, have been officially placed on Australia's Endangered list, following their discovery by a QUT mammalogist.
The US fish and wildlife service say the bloody walruses are doing fine there are so many of the buggers that they have been taken off the endangered list.
STT placed Australia's unsustainable Renewable Energy Target on the endangered list from the moment we started.
The Massachusetts Audubon Society had estimated that a wind project off Cape Cod would kill about 6,000 marine birds each year, some of them on the endangered list.
Read on for seven endangered species who have more than a little trouble scoring at their local watering hole — meaning the babies needed to get them off the endangered list are few and far between.
By making proactive conservation improvements on their land, New England landowners restore habitat for a unique rabbit — keeping it off the endangered list.
You may put yourself on the endangered list with your purchase.
It has included 30 fish species in the Western Ghats in its critically endangered list.
The list of casualties includes venerable businesses like Sandpiper Books in Calgary, Duthies in Vancouver, and Britnells in Toronto with others like This Ain't the Rosedale Library on the endangered list.
And great whites and hammerheads are near the top of the ocean's endangered list.
The regulations for the act acknowledge studies that have been done on other sharks and detail why some are added to the endangered list and some are not.
Here are five Apple products that are on the endangered list.
Healy added that every effort was being made to protect the San Francisco garter snake, which has been put on the endangered list as rampant development eats up its traditional habitat on the San Francisco peninsula.
To save on square footage, the living room is high on the endangered list, says NAHB, with 52 per cent of builders expecting it to be merged with other spaces in the home by 2015.

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WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday released a list of toxic chemicals that will be the first reviewed under a recently enacted law that gives regulators increased authority to ban substances shown to endanger human health.
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