NOAA Fisheries recently announced the release of the agency’s 2010-2012 Biennial Report to Congress on the Recovery Program for Threatened and Endangered Species. During the report period, NOAA Fisheries was responsible for 70 listed domestic species. The report includes highlights … Continued
The U.S. Geological Survey in collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management recently published “Sagebrush Ecosystem Conservation and Management: Ecoregional Assessment Tools and Models for the Wyoming Basins.” According to USGS, the study will provide … Continued
Improved conditions in much of the waterfowl breeding habitat in Canada and the prairies of the north-central United States have contributed to higher populations of many species of ducks, according to breeding population estimates released by the U.S. Fish and … Continued
The 2011 National Conference on Engineering & Ecohydrology for Fish Passage (Fish Passage 2011) promises to be an important national forum for researchers and practitioners to exchange findings and experiences on fish passage issues. Fish Passage 2011 will be of … Continued
On June 21, 2011, Maryland’s State Board of Education provided specific guidance to its public schools to require that each student be environmentally literate before he or she graduates from high school. The vote cements Maryland as the first state … Continued