In some corners, the topic of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) will evoke blood-curdling screams and political rancor the...
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When is a Sportfish an Invasive Species?

– When it eats an endangered species. The striped bass (Morone saxatilis) is a prized gamefish native to...
A Better Approach to Species Conservation – Incentives for Private Landowners

Last week I had the opportunity of participating in a small forum here in DC to discuss the looming...
The Weed That is Whipping the West

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is poised to list a bird called the greater sage grouse under...
Happy[?] 40th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act

Forty years ago today Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act into law. Overnight, the Act became one of...
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) Really Isn’t

The ESA is without a doubt the most powerful federal environmental statute. I know from personal experience as a...
Invasive vs. Endangered Species: US Biodiversity and Economy at Risk

According to the Economist (September 14th, 2013 issue), invasive species, plants and animals of exotic origin that invade and...
The Island Fox Makes a Successful Recovery

By Brent Fewell Great success story on the recovery of California’s endangered Island Fox, also known as Santa Cruz’s dwarf...
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