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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 USFWS Finalizes Bat Protection Guidance for Development Projects

Jackie Rockey — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:05:55 +0000

On October 23, 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) released the final Northern Long-eared Bat and Tricolored Bat Voluntary Environmental Review Process for Development Projects Version 1.0, which replaced the draft version issued in April. This Consultation Guidance provides a step-wise approach for determining if a development project will likely impact the federally endangered…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 USACE Special Condition Requires New PNDIs

Pete Staudenmeier — Fri, 31 Mar 2023 18:43:15 +0000

On March 31, 2023, in response to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) listing of the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis) as endangered, the Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Districts issued a notice informing the public of a new special condition that applies to all Section 10 and Section 404 permit authorizations in Pennsylvania where work…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to List the Tricolored Bat as Federally Endangered

Ryan Slack — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 01:06:07 +0000

On September 13, 2022, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced the proposed listing of the tricolored bat (TCB; Perimyotis subflavus) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The USFWS added that the TCB is disappearing primarily due to the devastating effects of a fungal disease called white-nose syndrome that is impacting populations of most cave-dwelling bat species…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Uplists the Northern Long-eared Bat from Federally Threatened to Endangered

Ryan Slack — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 21:38:08 +0000

On January 28, 2020, a federal judge ruled in favor of a lawsuit, Center for Biological Diversity v. Everson, that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) 2016 threatened listing of the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis; NLEB) did not adequately protect the species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Citing the best available science, the judge agreed with the challengers…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 What Flies Beneath: Aiming to Improve Survival Odds for Bats in Closed Mines and Railroad Tunnels

CEC Staff — Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:38:35 +0000

In collaboration with the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) and CNX Gas Company, LLC (CNX), CEC is working to enhance bat habitats at three previously closed mines and one abandoned railroad tunnel located in southwestern and northeastern Pennsylvania. The four projects included the Casparis and Dunbar mines in Fayette County, Pa., and the Glen Lyon mine and Nuangola Railroad Tunnel in…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 A Short History of Earth Day and 17 Ways to Celebrate This Year

CEC Staff — Thu, 18 Apr 2019 18:12:46 +0000

Earth Day, April 22, was founded in 1970 by Gaylord Nelson, a United States Senator from Wisconsin. Senator Nelson developed the idea for a national day to focus on the environment after the 1969 oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. He wanted the public to participate in a day of study (teach-in) and demonstrations on behalf of the environment. Overwhelmed by the positive response to his idea…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 Pennsylvania Game Commission Seeks Protection for Three Bat Species

Dan Maltese — Fri, 02 Nov 2018 15:42:26 +0000

The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) is taking action to list three bats as state endangered species. In late September 2018, the agency’s Board of Game Commissioners preliminarily approved a measure to update the state’s list of threatened and endangered species to add the northern long-eared bat, tri-colored bat, and little brown bat. The PGC had attempted to list these species in 2012…

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