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Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries Reopen Public Comment Period on Process for Identifying Habitat Essential to Species Protected Under the ESA
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) have reopened the public comment period on a joint proposal to simplify the process of identifying habitat essential to the survival and recovery of species protected by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Due to public interest in this proposal and multiple requests for additional time, the agencies, which jointly administer the ESA, will accept comments and information from the public for an additional 90 days.
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Sizing up Biomass from Space
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The biomass stored in forests is thought to play a critical role in mitigating the catastrophic effects of global climate change.
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Maryland's Trees Create a Truly Green Economy
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Like many other states, Maryland has an active forest markets industry. Working with private landowners to practice sustainable forest management is paying off in spades.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Proposals from States for Annual Endangered Species Grants
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking proposals from states and U.S. territories interested in obtaining federal financial assistance to acquire land or conduct planning efforts for endangered species conservation.
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Lock Haven, Nature Conservancy Protect 5,200 Acres in Conservation Effort
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Lock Haven City Authority, as a partner in The Nature Conservancy’s Working Woodlands Program, agrees to forever protect and sustainably manage its forest and freshwater resources.
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Appalachian LCC Chair David Whitehurst Receives Southeast's Most Prestigious Conservation Award
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David Whitehurst, Chair of the Appalachian Landscape Conservation Cooperative (LCC) Steering Committee and Director of the Bureau of Wildlife Resources at the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF), received the Clarence W. Watson Award for his tremendous, sustained service to resource conservation.
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Interior Secretary Announces Funding for 2012 CSC Research
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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced funding of more than $10 million awarded by Interior's regional Climate Science Centers to universities or other partners for research to guide managers of parks, refuges and other resources in planning how to help species and ecosystems adapt to climate change.
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USFWS Climate Change Update - October
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Climate Change Update provides information and news related to the Service's strategic response to accelerating climate change.
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DOI Invited Nominations for NCCWSC & CSC Federal Advisory Committee
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Intent to create a Federal Advisory Committee for the USGS National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center and DOI Climate Science Centers
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Appalachian LCC Launches New Community Web Portal
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Our new Content Management System (CMS) will provide up-to-date news and information to members, partners, and the general public about the Appalachian LCC’s work, ongoing projects, new products, and publications.
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