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Gopher tortoises in Southern states deserve federal protections, groups say
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Mar 28, 2023
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:33 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
Habitat loss,
Gopher Tortoise,
Endangered Species,
Center for Biological Diversity,
Endangered Species Act,
News,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Longleaf Pine
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Gopher tortoises imperiled by loss of habitat largely caused by human development should be placed on the endangered species list in four southern states, environmental groups said Wednesday as they prepared to sue the federal government over the issue.
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Grazing for Bog Turtle Habitat Management: Case Study of a New York Fen
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Nov 08, 2022
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last modified
Jul 24, 2023 11:28 AM
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filed under:
Reptile,
Additional Resources,
Livestock,
Bog Turtle,
Aquatics,
Habitat Management,
Product,
Research,
Peer-reviewed Science,
Endangered Species,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
Grazing,
Resources
This study presents results from a single wetland complex in New York, USA, which we managed primarily with cattle grazing over four and a half growing seasons. Management effectiveness was assessed by monitoring Bog Turtle nest placement, habitat use via radio tracking, and vegetation structure and composition change in permanent plots.
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Peer-reviewed Science
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Hellbender Research Featured in New Documentary
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Oct 24, 2022
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last modified
Jul 12, 2023 06:03 PM
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filed under:
Hellbenders,
Wildlife Conservation,
Waterways,
Amphibians,
Endangered Species,
News,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Documentary
Dr. Rod Williams' hellbender research, the Purdue rearing lab and more than 12 years of the lab's work are featured in a new documentary, Hellbender in the Blue, produced by Teardrop Pictures.
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Light Weight Tracking Technology Could Help Reveal Mysteries of Golden-winged Warbler Decline
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Oct 24, 2022
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:37 PM
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filed under:
Eastern Deciduous Forests,
Audubon North Carolina,
Bird monitoring,
WLFW,
Wildlife Conservation,
Songbird migration,
Golden-Winged Warbler,
Endangered Species,
News,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Birds
Audubon and partners across the South and Midwest are using radio tags to track a rare songbird.
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MassWildlife
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by
Rosanne Hessmiller
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last modified
May 30, 2024 06:45 PM
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filed under:
Wildlife Conservation,
Fisheries,
State Agencies,
Massachusetts,
Endangered Species
MassWildlife is responsible for the conservation of freshwater fish and wildlife in the Commonwealth, including endangered plants and animals. MassWildlife restores, protects, and manages land for wildlife to thrive and for people to enjoy.
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MassWildlife's Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program
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by
Jason Tesauro
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
May 26, 2021 12:23 AM
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filed under:
Bog Turtle,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
State,
Endangered Species
Massachusetts' Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program is responsible for the conservation and protection of hundreds of species that are not hunted, fished, trapped, or commercially harvested in the state, as well as the protection of the natural communities that make up their habitats.
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New Jersey Bog Turtle Conservation Initiative: Working with Landowners and Communities
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Oct 25, 2022
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:36 PM
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filed under:
Reptile,
Additional Resources,
News,
News & Events,
Bog Turtle,
Habitat Restoration,
Endangered Species,
Habitat Management,
Private Lands,
Migratory Corridors,
Wildlife Conservation,
Land Use,
Aquatics,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
WLFW,
Landowners,
Resources
The Endangered and Nongame Species Program created and is implementing a comprehensive management initiative to provide long term conservation of the important bog turtle populations in New Jersey.
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Bog Turtle News
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New Jersey's Endangered & Nongame Species Program
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by
Jason Tesauro
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published
Jun 22, 2020
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last modified
May 30, 2024 07:51 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
Bog Turtle,
New Jersey,
State,
Endangered Species,
State Agencies
The Endangered and Nongame Species Program's (ENSP) mission is to actively conserve New Jersey's biological diversity by maintaining and enhancing endangered, threatened and nongame wildlife populations within healthy, functioning ecosystems.
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New York Natural Heritage Program
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by
Carol Sanders-Reed
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published
Jul 18, 2014
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last modified
May 30, 2024 07:55 PM
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filed under:
Universities,
Eastern Deciduous Forests,
Bog Turtle,
University,
State,
New York,
Endangered Species,
WLFW
The NY Natural Heritage Program facilitates the conservation of New York’s biodiversity by providing comprehensive information and scientific expertise on rare species and natural ecosystems to resource managers and other conservation partners. We are a program of the State University of New York College Environmental Science and Forestry that is funded primarily by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and its partners.
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North American Migratory Bird Joint Ventures: 25 Years
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by
Joint Venture Communication, Education, and Outreach Team
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published
Sep 30, 2012
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last modified
Dec 20, 2012 12:42 PM
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filed under:
Education and Outreach,
Video,
Endangered Species
Migratory Bird Joint Ventures are cooperative, regional partnerships that work to conserve habitat for the benefit of birds, other wildlife, and people.
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General Resources Holdings