extinction

As Pa. elk population increases, so do complaints

Outdoor Recreation News  Sat, 01/28/2012 - 12:23

That message doesn't come from a Rocky Mountain state, but from Pennsylvania, where elk have come roaring back from near extinction.


 

$30,000 being offered to solve monk seal killings

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 01/11/2012 - 18:03

Up to $30,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspects involved in the recent slayings of three Hawaiian monk seals, whose population is on the brink of extinction.


 

Group blames poaching, lack of punishment for extinction of West...

Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 11/11/2011 - 19:21

In this undated photo provided by Green Renaissance/World Wildlife Fund, a black rhino is lifted by helicopter in South Africa.


 

Otters seen in every English county

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 08/17/2011 - 19:17

Otters have returned to every county in England in a turnaround of their fortunes which once saw them on the brink of extinction.


 

RSPB unveils nature protection push

Outdoor Recreation News  Mon, 06/20/2011 - 20:48

A nine-year campaign aimed at protecting the countryside and saving endangered species from extinction has been launched by a wildlife charity.


 

Iconic oily 'candlefish' nears extinction

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 05/11/2011 - 17:38

Small smelt-like eulachon are about 20 centimetres long and prized by First Nations for their oil content.


 

Zimbabwe rhino conservationist wins top award

Outdoor Recreation News  Mon, 04/11/2011 - 05:29

The endangered African rhinoceros isn't like a prehistoric dinosaur on the verge of extinction.


 

Timber industry challenges spotted owl plan

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 01/26/2011 - 10:11

The timber industry is challenging the legality of a new plan for saving the northern spotted owl from extinction.


 

Experts say Obama spotted owl plan still not right

Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 12/17/2010 - 19:50

Spotted owl experts don't like the Obama administration's plan for saving the threatened bird from extinction much better than the Bush administration's plan.


 

Feds give more time for owl recovery plan comments

Outdoor Recreation News  Sat, 11/13/2010 - 17:45

Federal biologists are giving the public another month to say what they think about a new approach to saving the northern spotted owl from extinction.