fish species

Fish habitat in 4 Ark. counties to be protected

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 10/12/2011 - 10:28

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing that 224 river miles be protected as critical habitat for five endangered fish species in Arkansas, Alabama, Kentucky and Tennessee.


 

US denies protection for fish species in peril

Outdoor Recreation News  Tue, 10/05/2010 - 19:27

The Sacramento splittail fish does not warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday.


 

Top French chefs take bluefin tuna off the menu

Outdoor Recreation News  Sat, 11/28/2009 - 01:32

Top French chefs this week pledged to keep bluefin tuna and other threatened fish species off the menu, whatever the cost.


 

Judge: Feds Must Consider Impacts of Sacramento Delta Smelt Plan

Outdoor Recreation News  Tue, 11/17/2009 - 22:41

A federal judge says the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation should have considered the environmental impacts before moving forward with a plan to protect a threatened California fish species.


 

Farmers Sue Feds Over Delta Pumping Limits

Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 05/22/2009 - 03:38

Three San Joaquin Valley nut farmers are suing the federal government, saying it has no constitutional authority to oversee the management of a threatened fish species.


 

Habitat for 2 threatened fish in NM, Ariz. to be reviewed after ...

Outdoor Recreation News  Thu, 05/07/2009 - 02:11

A federal judge has ruled the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service can reconsider the critical habitat designation of two threatened fish species in New Mexico and Arizona after a probe found political interference likely affected scientists' findings.