News tagged with american white pelicans

Idaho F&G plan to kill pelicans hits obstacles

(AP) -- Federal officials have told the Idaho fish and game officials that their plan to halve the number of pelicans nesting in southern and eastern Idaho by 2013 to boost fisheries is an "eradication program" that needs ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Dispatches from the edge of doom

Something strange happened in 1973. Republican president Richard Nixon -- who the year before had stated, "this is not the land of quotas and restrictions" -- signed the Endangered Species Act into law.

Biology / Ecology

created May 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

US plucks tiny daisy from brink of extinction

The tiny Maguire daisy, which grows in the desert southwest of the United States, has been plucked from the edge of extinction after a 25-year conservation effort, US officials have announced.

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created Jan 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers to tackle a pelican mystery

Federal and state researchers say they will perform the first continent-wide census of the American white pelican population conducted in about 25 years.

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created Jan 19, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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