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Restoration biologist Jess Jones receives Rachel Carson Award
by Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources and Environment — published Apr 09, 2014 — last modified Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM — filed under: , , ,
Jess Jones, a restoration biologist in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, co-director of Virginia Tech’s Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Center, and an integral part of the Appalachian LCC, received the Rachel Carson Award for Scientific Excellence from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 Endangered Species Act Update
by USFWS - Region 5 — published May 05, 2014 — last modified Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
Featuring general news, incidental take permit, and classification information pertaining to the Endangered Species Act in Region 5.
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Work by researchers to monitor, protect bats critical as millions perish
by Virginia Tech — published Jun 03, 2014 — last modified Jul 12, 2014 06:20 PM — filed under: ,
A fungus that infects bats as they hibernate is killing them by the millions, placing three species in the East perilously close to being declared endangered — or perhaps beyond, towards extinction.
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Kentucky partnership with Tennessee, Ohio and West Virginia will restore mussels in 180 miles of the Licking River
by USFWS — published Jul 22, 2014 — filed under: , , ,
Imperiled species will benefit from a total of $5.6 million in grants for 16 projects in 12 states through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s competitive State Wildlife Grants program. The grants, which focus on large-scale conservation projects yielding measurable results, will be matched by more than $2.9 million in non-federal funds from states and their partners for projects that work to conserve and recover wildlife identified by states as Species of Greatest Conservation Need and their habitats.
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$35 Million in Grants to Boost State Endangered Species Conservation Efforts Funding to 20 states will help collaborative efforts to conserve America’s most imperiled species
by USFWS — published Sep 09, 2014 — last modified Sep 09, 2014 04:53 PM — filed under: , ,
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe today announced nearly $35 million in grants to 20 states to enable collaborative efforts to conserve many of America’s imperiled species, ranging from the red cockaded woodpecker in the Southeast to a variety of bat species in the Midwest to a colorful flower in the Rocky Mountains.
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Endangered Species Act Protections Proposed for Two Appalachian Crayfishes in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia
by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service — published Apr 08, 2015 — last modified Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM — filed under: , ,
Just as the central Appalachian landscape was beginning to undergo changes related to early 20th century mining, logging and population growth, researchers documented a number of crayfish species in the streams of this area known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Two of these crayfishes, the Big Sandy crayfish and the Guyandotte River crayfish, are now in danger of extinction.
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USFWS Region 5 Endangered Species Act Update
by USFWS — published Apr 15, 2015 — filed under: ,
A periodic update pertaining to recovery planning and implementation, incidental take, and other information related to the Endangered Species Act within Region 5 of the USFWS.
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New National Wildlife Refuge Established to Protect Some of Appalachia’s Rarest Places
by USFWS — published Apr 28, 2015 — last modified Apr 28, 2015 11:07 AM — filed under: , , ,
The Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge became America’s 563rd refuge today.
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Genetics Provide New Hope for Endangered Freshwater Mussels
by U.S. Geological Survey — published Jun 04, 2015 — last modified Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM — filed under: , , ,
A piece of the restoration puzzle to save populations of endangered freshwater mussels may have been found, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey led study. Local population losses in a river may not result in irreversible loss of mussel species; other mussels from within the same river could be used as sources to restore declining populations.
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Conserving imperiled species in the Upper Tennessee River Basin
by David Eisenhauer — published Jul 29, 2015 — last modified Jan 12, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , , ,
When we think of river life, for many of us a handful of animals may come to mind – trout, smallmouth bass, muskie. But in the Southern Appalachians, waters of the Upper Tennessee River Basin are alive with a whopping 255 species of fish and mussels.
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