The Endangered Species Act (ESA), which turned 50 years old on Thursday, has largely failed to restore populations of endangered species, according to government data analyzed by researchers at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC).
Published: Sunday, February 4th, 2024 @ 8:37 am
By: Daily Wire
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More than a hundred bird species are about to be renamed because their monikers have been deemed “offensive” and “exclusionary” by some due to their connection to the “racist” pasts of the people who the birds were named after.
Published: Saturday, November 18th, 2023 @ 7:50 am
By: Daily Wire
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Funding will support projects under the Endangered Species Act and leverage an additional $17.6 million in partner funds
Published: Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 @ 4:27 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Over the last 50 years, federal bureaucrats have managed to recover only three percent of endangered species, despite the expansive authority, powers, and funding granted to them by the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Published: Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 @ 1:51 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Department of the Interior today announced significant action to better facilitate species recovery by providing more flexibility for the introduction of threatened and endangered species to suitable habitats outside their historical ranges.
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 @ 9:46 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Impact of species introduction, invasion and changing fish populations
Published: Tuesday, June 13th, 2023 @ 10:50 pm
By: ECU News Services
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There has been little examination of the extent of the impacts of “environmentally friendly” offshore wind development on affected marine ecologies, habitats, fisheries, and wildlife
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2022 @ 4:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Department of the Interior is pleased to announce its Draft Invasive Species Strategic Plan (Plan), developed pursuant to the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (Public Law 116-9).
Published: Sunday, August 16th, 2020 @ 11:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The life of a parasite can be difficult. At best they’re exploitative; at worst they turn their host into a zombie.
Published: Thursday, December 5th, 2019 @ 10:34 am
By: ECU News Services
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is pushing to reduce the burden of federal regulations on Eastern North Carolina's agricultural producers
Published: Thursday, August 3rd, 2017 @ 4:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ecosystems and food chains are most often considered from the bottom up, said East Carolina University biology professor Dr. Michael McCoy, but just as important are the impacts from the top down of changes in the predator population
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 6:21 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Corner Grocery Stores...Cheez-Its...Politicians
Published: Wednesday, September 21st, 2016 @ 8:47 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Researchers at East Carolina University have discovered that certain populations of a South American frog species have changed their appearance to avoid predators through mimicry of other species, causing the populations to diverge - possibly to the point of evolving into two different species.
Published: Sunday, October 12th, 2014 @ 2:03 am
By: ECU News Services
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Last night, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted in favor of a bill to bring transparency to the Endangered Species Act (ESA), prevent the waste of taxpayer money, and reduce the law’s impact on economic growth.
Published: Wednesday, July 30th, 2014 @ 5:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is taking action to modernize the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in order to prevent the waste of taxpayer money and implementation of unnecessary, economically harmful regulations.
Published: Sunday, May 18th, 2014 @ 10:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It would not seem that the folks who were arrested were on an alligator killing spree. They seemed to be looking to get rid of a truly scary critter and get some meat out of the deal to boot.
Published: Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 @ 11:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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These two videos, sent to me by contributor George Schryer, express what I've noticed for some time, the seeds of which were sown almost three decades ago.
Published: Saturday, February 25th, 2012 @ 10:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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