Tag: wildlife_conservation
-
Penn Vet Study Reveals West Nile Virus Impact on Pennsylvania Bird Populations
Penn Vet researchers, using two decades of mosquito surveillance and volunteer birdwatcher data, found West Nile virus in 20% of Pennsylvania bird species, aiming to understand species vulnerability and improve conservation strategies.
HealthScience & TechnologyEducationSportMedical ScienceEnvironmentSocial IssuesComputers and Internet West Nile virusPennsylvaniabird populationsPenn VetBrock Gearywildlife conservationdisease management
-
Media Monitor: NPR Reports on Michigan Senate Race, Fauci Contempt Vote, Trump's Economic Agenda, and Oath Keepers Case Dismissal
NPR is reporting on key political developments, including the Michigan Senate race, a contempt vote for Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Trump's economic agenda, and the dismissal of the Oath Keepers conspiracy case.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessWorld Michigan Senate RaceAbdul El-SayedAnthony FauciDonald J TrumpOath KeepersChildren's NutritionWildlife ConservationNPR Breaking NewsNPR
-
Media Monitor: Sierra Club Launches Sweepstakes to Fund Public Lands Protection
Sierra Club announces its annual outdoor adventure sweepstakes, offering a trip for two to a lucky supporter. The organization said the initiative aims to fund efforts protecting public lands and wildlife, citing recent threats to areas like Bears Ears and…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial Issues Sierra ClubOutdoor AdventureSweepstakesPublic LandsWildlife ConservationBears Ears National MonumentGrand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
-
Endangered Rice's Whale Protections Under Threat from NOAA Rollbacks
The critically endangered Rice's whale, with only 51 individuals remaining, faces new threats as NOAA considers rolling back Endangered Species Act protections. The Sierra Club urges action to defend these vital safeguards for the Gulf's rarest whale.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEnvironmentEnergyLegalSocial Issues Rice's whaleEndangered Species ActNOAASierra ClubGulf of MexicoWildlife ConservationOil and Gas Industry
-
Nebraska Celebrates 100th Pheasant Season, Urges Turkey Survey Participation and Lottery Applications
Nebraska Game and Parks announces the 100th pheasant season, seeks public help for a summer turkey survey, and reminds hunters about upcoming deadlines for Super Tag and bighorn lotteries.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentSportState GovernmentsEnvironmentLegalEducation Nebraska Game and ParksPheasant huntingTurkey populationHunting lotteriesUpland SlamWildlife conservationHunting seasons
-
Media Monitor: Sierra Club Launches "Adopt a Wild Animal" Fundraising Campaign
The Sierra Club is reporting a new fundraising initiative, "Adopt a Wild Animal," offering donors a plush animal and educational booklet to support conservation efforts.
Science & TechnologyBusinessEnvironmentSocial IssuesEducation Sierra ClubWildlife ConservationFundraisingAnimal AdoptionPlush ToysThreatened SpeciesNatural Habitats