NV lithium mine prompts US wildlife service to assess endangered status of tiny snail
Federal wildlife officials list the small snail, found only in high desert springs near a giant lithium mine being built along the Nevada-Oregon border, as an endangered or endangered species. They agreed to conduct a full year-long investigation to determine whether they should. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says in a study published Thursday […]
Kenya Wildlife Services Confirms Fatal Hyena Attack, Student Protests For Campus Safety
NAIROBI, KENYA – DECEMBER 11: A spotted hyena walks through grassland in the Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya, on December 11, 2007. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) OAN’s Elizabeth Bolbelding4:27 PM – Tuesday, February 6, 2024 The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) says one person has been killed and two others seriously injured by a hyena […]
Wildlife advocates push back as Louisiana eyes revival of black bear hunt
A move is underway that wildlife advocates hope will persuade the state to abandon plans to overturn Louisiana's nearly 40-year ban on hunting black bears. Jeff Dawson, executive director of the Louisiana Humane Society, said in late December that the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries had begun the process of allowing hunters to kill […]