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NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation updates its ‘endangered species list’ for fish

(WBNG) -- For the first time in 25 years, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is updating its “endangered species” list. DEC Rare Fish Unit Head Lisa Holst said that it’s a ...
NPR

Wildlife conservation tends to save charismatic species. That may be about to change

BINGHAMTON, New York — A soaring bald eagle is spellbinding. A growling grizzly is awe-inspiring. A swimming hellbender? You might not be able to picture that one. On a recent hot summer day, ...
WUFT

Sea turtles, a Florida conservation success story, face a new threat

Each March, sea turtle nesting season begins with the females’ slow yet determined scooch onto Florida’s shores, shoveling away sand with her speckled fins, digging a hole to lay eggs. The season ...
LAist

These 'conservation' dogs can sniff out invasive plants and endangered species the size of a nickel

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Lauralea Oliver has worked with dogs ...
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Sea turtles, a Florida conservation success story, face a new threat

A baby green turtle (left) and a baby loggerhead (right), excavated by conservationists in Florida. Each March, sea turtle nesting season begins with the females’ slow yet determined scooch onto ...