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A federal appeals court in San Francisco has upheld a plan by wildlife officials to kill one type of owl to study its eff... . FILE - In this May 8, 2003, file photo, a northern spotted owl sits on a tree branch in the Deschutes National Forest near Camp Sherman, Ore.
It appears the residents of King Cove will finally have a road built through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge to connect their city to the all-weather airport at the neighboring city of Cold Bay.
U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville, is pleading with Democratic leadership to weigh the environmental impact the Trump Administration's proposed border wall may create before considering its funding. In a letter to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, Vela and U.S. Reps.
Inside the culture of big game hunting, they're called trophies: animal parts valued as prizes gained during the hunt. And right now, the United States isn't sure what to do with them.
California environmental groups and Democratic Party leaders blasted the Trump administration's proposal Thursday to reopen areas off the state's coastline to new offshore oil drilling lease sales for the first time since 1984. The plan proposes putting seven new California sites in deep federal waters up for sale to oil producers, among a total of 47 new parcels identified nationwide.
An unprecedented alliance of government, business, education and conservation leaders have united to provide a solution for one of America's greatest threats-the decline of our fish and wildlife and their natural habitats, and what this means for people and the economy.
Federal agencies were wrong to allow Hawaii's longline swordfish industry to expand fishing efforts while allowing the hooking or entangling of more endangered sea turtles, a U.S. appeals court ruled. The panel of judges on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that the National Marine Fisheries Service failed to consider scientific data that showed the loggerhead turtle population would significantly decline when it set limits for the industry.
This holiday season, Alaskans can have a renewed sense of hope for good jobs, larger paychecks, stronger growth, and enduring prosperity. The reason why is today's passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which includes two historic opportunities for our state.
'The Healthy Fields and Farm Economies Act will ensure that American family farmers are getting the absolute best conservation programs and practice recommendations from USDA.' Reps.
ARE YOU A WRITER? If you are interested in contributing content to ONN, please download our writer's contract pdf. Governor Mark Dayton and Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Chairman Kevin Dupuis today announced that the State of Minnesota and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa have formalized an agreement to manage the Band's fishing, hunting and gathering rights in areas of northern Minnesota that were established in an 1854 Treaty.
A spike in owl sightings in downtown Vancouver could be good news for ridding the city of pesky rodents, a wildlife group says, but there's a downside for the birds. A barred owl is seen in this undated handout photo.
You're not alone in the Garden State if you count your nickels and dimes to pay the tax bills. Many of our relatives and neighbors have said "Aloha!" and bid farewell to this state whose motto is "Liberty and Prosperity" .
The tax bill passed by the Senate opens the door to oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge after nearly 40 years of bipartisan support for protecting one of America's last pristine, untouched landscapes. "It would be outrageous to destroy an iconic American treasure like the Arctic Refuge.
The hogs are believed to have been first brought over from Europe in the 1500s when explorers were setting up future food sources. Feral pigs scattered in New Mexico as removal continues in rural areas The hogs are believed to have been first brought over from Europe in the 1500s when explorers were setting up future food sources.
In this Nov. 15, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington. Trump is expressing more doubts about a new policy allowing trophies of African elephants shot for sport to be imported.
President Donald Trump on Sunday expressed more doubts about a new policy allowing trophies of African elephants shot for sport to be imported, appearing to question whether "this horror show" would actually aid in the conservation of any animal. The trophy policy was among issues Trump cited in a series of tweets.
On Nov. 8, the House of Representatives passed the "Hydropower Policy Modernization Act of 2017" , a bill to streamline the licensing process for hydroelectric facilities. The word "modernization" in the title is a euphemism for deregulation, exactly as it was in the "Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999" -- which repealed Depression-era banking regulations that had separated consumer banks from riskier investment banking.
President Donald Trump abruptly reversed his administration's Thursday decision to allow elephants shot for sport in Zimbabwe and Zambia to be imported back to the United States as trophies, saying in a tweet Friday night that he was putting the decision "on hold" until further review. "Put big game trophy decision on hold until such time as I review all conservation facts," Trump wrote on Twitter.