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Are Hellbenders Found Downstream of the Ohio Train Derailment Really a Sign That the Water is Safe?
by Kat Diersen — published Mar 29, 2023 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:34 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Ohio authorities have called the recent capture and release of two hellbenders downstream from the site of a train derailment and toxic chemical spill a 'positive discovery,' because hellbenders are an indicator of a healthy aquatic ecosystem, but the reality is more complicated.
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Hellbender Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection: A Call to Action for Aquatic Conservation
by Brian Rhodes — published Dec 16, 2024 — last modified Dec 16, 2024 10:01 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has proposed to protect the Eastern Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. This proposal addresses the dramatic decline in Hellbender populations due to habitat loss, water pollution, and other factors. The proposal builds on years of collaborative conservation work and scientific study, highlighting the need to safeguard this species to maintain the health of freshwater ecosystems. This proposed rule would extend protection to hellbenders across their range, from New York to Georgia.
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To Restore Hellbender Habitat, a Biologist Visits the Farmers' Market
by Kat Diersen — published May 27, 2023 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:32 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , ,
When working to restore wildlife habitat on agricultural lands, outreach to producers can be challenging. Private Lands Biologist Mike Knoerr figured out a way to make it much more efficient.
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NRCS Staff Support the Hellbender WLFW Program by Learning About Natural Design Principles
by Kat Diersen — published Jun 12, 2023 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:32 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
NRCS staff from four states met in Western NC to tour stream restoration projects for hellbenders and get a close up look at best practices.
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10,000th Hellbender Released to the Wild
by Rhishja Cota — published Oct 24, 2022 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:39 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
The Saint Louis Zoo, Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) are celebrating a historic milestone in hellbender conservation in Missouri. As of August 2022, the total Saint Louis Zoo-raised endangered Ozark and eastern hellbenders released into the wild since 2008 now numbers over 10,000 individuals.
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2022 Was a Busy Year for the Working Lands for Wildlife Hellbender Program
by Kat Diersen — published Jan 30, 2023 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:36 PM — filed under: , , , , , , ,
2022 was a busy year for the Working Lands for Wildlife hellbender program.
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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Central Appalachia Habitat Stewardship Program Announces Funding for Projects to Support Hellbender Conservation
by Kat Diersen — published Jan 30, 2023 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:35 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has has announced grant awards for the 2022 cycle of its Central Appalachia Habitat Stewardship Program and several of the awards will benefit Eastern hellbenders.
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