Tag: animals
Salmon fishing is banned off the California coast for the second year in a row amid low stocks
LOS ANGELES -- Federal fishery managers voted Wednesday to cancel all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coast of California for the...
Dredging of Puerto Rico's biggest port begins despite warnings it may harm turtles and corals
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- A $62 million project to dredge Puerto Rico’s biggest and most important seaport began Wednesday amid fierce opposition...
Wolf kills a calf in Colorado, 1st confirmed kill after the predator's reintroduction
DENVER -- A wolf has killed a calf in Colorado, wildlife officials said Wednesday, confirming the first livestock kill after 10 of the...
US judge in Nevada hands wild horse advocates rare victory in ruling on mustang management plans
RENO, Nev. -- In a rare legal victory for wild horse advocates, a judge has ruled U.S. land managers failed to adopt a...
Robot disguised as a coyote or fox will scare wildlife away from runways at Alaska airport
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A headless robot about the size of a labrador retriever will be camouflaged as a coyote or fox to ward...
Biden administration restores threatened species protections dropped by Trump
BILLINGS, Mont. -- The Biden administration on Thursday restored rules to protect imperiled species and shield their habitat from destruction after the measures...