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At a minimum, FWS should issue no new wind power eagle-kill permits until the glaring issues uncovered in this study are resolved. Accurate electrocution death rates must be determined. Given there are well over 100 million...

It looks like FWS has never implemented, or even publicly evaluated, any of DOE’s research products. The permits are issued under the Eagle Protection Act, which clearly calls for mitigating eagle deaths, and the DOE products...

About 15 years ago, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) determined that the Golden Eagle population could not withstand an increase in human caused mortality...

Every year each site also submits an annual kill report to FWS. None of this data is publicly available.

Or put another way, how much is too much?

Fish & Wildlife Service director nominee joins hundreds of others in confirmation limbo Paul Driessen Aurelia Skipwith has a BS in biology from Howard University, a Master’s in molecular genetics from Purdue and a law...

Decades of conservation efforts are paying off for green sea turtles in Florida and Mexico. In the late 1970s, populations had dwindled due to heavy commercial harvesting of turtle eggs and meat but protection programs have...