Sentences with phrase «as threatened»

The White House is sitting on EPA's proposed public welfare «endangerment» finding on greenhouse emissions, the Interior Secretary sits on a science - based listing of the polar bear as threatened with extinction, the White House censors testimony by the CDC director on health effects, the Transportation Dept. tries to bury a major study on climate change impacts on Gulf Coast transportation infrastructure, and so forth.

Felicity Barringer, who's been covering the recent listing of the polar bear as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, has written a news article on the offshore sightings.

She's even trying to sue the Fish & Wildlife dept for listing polar bears as threatened by climate change.

The 2014 National Climate Assessment, produced by over 300 experts and the National Academy of Sciences, specifically identified Oakland's airport as threatened by sea level rise.

Of all the remarkable species that inhabit the Amazon river basin, few are as iconic or as threatened as Amazon river dolphins.

The Undiscovered Country does not position painting as a threatened medium, nor as one unjustly underrated, but instead looks carefully at the work of a number of painters who have thoroughly examined their own practices, and who continue to find approaches to representation that can only be resolved through painting.

With contributions from geologists, historians, archeaologists and glaciologists, as well as a new essay by Geoff Dyer about the photographs from the nineteenth - century expeditions that provided some of the first glimpses of the region and its inhabitants, this catalogue considers the place of the Arctic in the history and culture of the West at a moment when the region is taking on a new significance as a threatened, vanishing space.

The leash traces an «unstable line between the body as a threat and as threatened,» opening up a dialogue to talk about vulnerability and neglect.

This week in Ferelden: As threatened, I started a new run through Dragon Age: Origins, literally years after I ragequit my first attempt.

Lara Croft, Catwoman, Samus Aran, these were all strong lead characters that no one objected to playing or felt their masculinity as threatened by.

It's equally impossible to miss FFXIII's indictment of the media's culpability in spreading the administration's message that human rights are dispensable when national security is perceived as threatened.

You can introduce bonus pools so people aren't as threatened by losing and players who have a more casual schedule aren't put off playing entirely by the insurmountable lead the more hardcore players have.

Among the eggs the rats like to munch are those of the petite, black and white Xantus's murrelet, which nests only on Santa Barbara and Anacapa islands and is a candidate for listing as a threatened species, officials say.

The island fox is listed by the state of California as a threatened species (1), and the islands themselves also receive protection.

The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada have listed the northern resident killer whales, transient killer whales and humpback whales as threatened.

Protected since 1977 as a threatened species, the otter is still vulnerable to oil spills and illegal killing.

The Pacific coast population of the western snowy plover was listed as threatened by the Fish and Wildlife Service on March 5, 1993.

Conservation Status The island night lizard is listed as Threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, due to habitat alteration and predation resulting from introduction of alien species (e.g., feral cats, goats, pigs, and rabbits).

Although not all coho salmon are endangered, in 1996 the federal government listed Central California Coast ESU as threatened, and unfortunately in 2005, further downgraded this status from threatened to endangered.

Guadalupe fur seals are listed as Threatened on the Endangered Species Act, with only 10,000 individuals left in the world!

Official Status: Threatened, the Pacific Coast population of the western snowy plover is federally listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 as threatened.

California Red Legged Frog >> The native California red - legged frog (Rana draytonii) has been eliminated from 70 percent of its former range, and is federally listed as a threatened species.

It is the only turtle in the genus Caretta and is listed as a threatened species; international trade is completely banned and the turtle is considered to be vulnerable worldwide.

Date Listed: The Pacific coast population of the western snowy plover was listed as threatened on March 5, 1993.

Snowy plovers were listed as endangered under Washington Department of Game Policy No. 402 in 1981, and as threatened by the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission in 1975.

If that were to happen, Maine coon cats would soon be as endangered as the cheetah and Portuguese water dogs would be as threatened as the African wild dog.

The bilby is listed nationally as threatened, yet the federal government contributed nothing.

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Indian Harbour Beach, Florida has determined that feral animals within the City limits can create a nuisance disturbance, prey on common and rare species of native wildlife in Florida, including species listed as threatened or endangered by the state and federal governments, carry and spread diseases, destroy property, compete with native wildlife for food and shelter, as well as copious fecal deposits made by said feral animals; and,

QUESTION: The Florida black bear is listed by the state as a threatened species and has been protected from trophy hunting for more than ten years.

Retail investors don't appear to feel as threatened at Lending Club, where CEO Renaud Laplanche denies his company has this problem.

Even as it threatened to consume him.

As threatened, Iowa state senators blocked the nomination of Jonathan C. Wilson to the state board of education last week, contending that the lawyer and former Des Moines school board member, who is gay, would be an advocate for «gay issues.»

A suprisingly overlooked comedy from Martin's early period, The Man With Two Brains is ultimately not nearly as wacky as threatened by its promotional material.

In 2000, the U.S. Department of the Interior declared the black - tailed prairie dog «warranted» for listing as a threatened species, however the secretary was «precluded from actually listing the species by more urgent concerns».

In August 2014, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) listed 20 species of coral as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, including five Caribbean species.

In addition, the monarch butterfly is under review by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for protection as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act, with a final listing decision expected in June 2019.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which funded the study, is currently considering whether to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.

That animal's 1990 listing as threatened in the forests of Washington, Oregon and California impacted logging, in much the same way that a similar listing for the grouse could impact ranching, farming and energy development in those three states, as well as Nevada, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming.

A comprehensive review (pdf) by the US Fish and Wildlife Service concluded that shrinking sea ice is the primary cause for the decline seen in these populations, and it recently proposed listing polar bears as threatened (pdf) under the Endangered Species Act.

Introgression poses a serious threat to all 14 subspecies of cutthroat trout in western North America due to widespread stocking and invasion of non-native trout into historical cutthroat trout habitats (Trotter 2008); two subspecies are now extinct, five are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and seven have been petitioned for listing.

The bear population in the Northern Continental Divide, still listed as threatened, has grown on a similar trajectory.

The loggerhead sea turtle is listed as threatened (likely to become endangered, in danger of extinction, within the foreseeable future) under the U.S. Federal Endangered Species Act and internationally it is listed as endangered (facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

It also found great stress for amphibians, with more than 30 percent classified as threatened or extinct.

Since 1989, the number of native fish species listed as threatened or endangered has more than doubled to 31.

Of the former, fifty - two species, mostly trees, shrubs and lianas, are listed as threatened — more than those in any other existing forest in Benin.

Its case is far from unique; the IUCN's Red List classes an appalling 63 per cent of cycad species as threatened.

Each database tracked the presence or absence of organisms either listed as threatened or endangered by state or federal authorities, perilously close to being listed, or species of concern to The Nature Conservancy, which maintains biodiversity databases nationwide.

Both species are listed as threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, and Florida hosts the majority of both species» U.S. nests.

They are listed as threatened or endangered in 20 states and have disappeared from New England.

The move by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the animal as threatened under the Endangered Species Act includes scenarios for establishing wolverines in their former range, with Colorado taking the lead; the male stranded in Colorado, M56, had chosen an excellent spot in the southern Rockies and was already fitted with a transmitter.