WASHINGTON, June 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. government will spend $4 million to expand the Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge in Minnesota, officials said Thursday.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The nation's second oldest national wildlife refuge, a chain of barrier islands southeast of New Orleans, is in danger of being lost unless the islands ...
... A Case Study at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge:
For the first time, researchers have definitively shown ... @usgs.gov
Disease Risks When Moving Wildlife to New Areas: Endangered Laysan Duck ...
... That's a shame, said Jason Lewis, a wildlife biologist at Mingo National Wildlife Refuge near Puxico. The refuge is a major migration and wintering area for migratory waterfowl....
The birds started turning up sick about a month ago during random trappings at Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge in Southern California.
... wetlands and areas irrigated for agriculture. Hot spots in the state are the Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge in northeast Montana, the Yellowstone River and the Milk River. More infected ...
... a changing climate."
To develop this assessment, scientists studied national parks, national forests, national wildlife refuges, wild and scenic rivers, national estuaries, and marine protected areas ...
A 150-meter ice core pulled from the McCall Glacier in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge this summer may offer researchers their first quantitative look at up to two centuries of climate change in ...
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 15 (UPI) -- Rare Everglade snail kite nests found in Florida's Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, conservationists said.
... The study was conducted at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the central Pacific, a relatively remote, ... National Wildlife Health Center, Honolulu Field Station. Within a few years, R. howesii ...
Congress is considering a proposed land swap between Alaska and the federal government that would allow a gravel road to be built through a remote national wildlife refuge.
... were able to compel the U.S. Navy not to build an outlying landing field (OLF) near the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge. Zagacki explains that opponents of the OLF "defined ...
... number of student interns spent two summers monitoring 325 wild bison in Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge in the Sandhills region of north-central Nebraska. The animals ...
... percent at Hanawi Natural Area Reserve on Maui to as much as 96 percent at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge on Hawaii Island. On other islands, such as Kauai, with lower elevations ...
For the first time, researchers have definitively shown that shipwrecks and other man-made structures increase the potential for large invasions of unwanted species into coral reefs, even ...