ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT

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                    [Title] => Wildlife officials want to relist manatees as 'threatened'
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The population of Florida's iconic manatees has recovered enough that the species no longer meets the definition of "endangered" under the Endangered Species Act, federal wildlife officials said Thursday.

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                    [Title] => Whale activists sue to free Lolita from captivity
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Supporters have offered $1 million for her release. Annual  demonstrations have demanded her return to the Northwest. Over the  years, celebrities, schoolchildren and even a Washington state governor  have campaigned to free Lolita, a killer whale captured from Puget Sound  waters in 1970 and who has been performing at Miami Seaquarium for the  past four decades.
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                    [Title] => Cross-border probe into ivory, turtle shell trade underway
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New Zealand wildlife authorities said Wednesday they are still studying 25 items suspected to be made of elephant ivory and the shell of a hawksbill turtle, which were seized as part of an international investigation.
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                    [Title] => Hundreds of plants, animals up for new protections
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The Obama administration is taking steps to extend new  federal protections to a list of imperiled animals and plants that reads  like a manifest for Noah's Ark — from the melodic golden-winged warbler  and slow-moving gopher tortoise, to the slimy American eel and tiny  Texas kangaroo rat.
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                    [Title] => Bluefin tuna escapes endangered species list
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Federal officials have decided to keep bluefin tuna off the endangered species list.
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                    [Title] => Man caught at airport with 44 lizards
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A German man who stuffed 44 small lizards into his underwear before trying to board a flight has been sentenced to prison in New Zealand for plundering the country’s protected species.
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Wildlife officials want to relist manatees as 'threatened'

By Jennifer Kay | January 8, 2016 - 11:33am

The population of Florida's iconic manatees has recovered enough that the species no longer meets the definition of "endangered" under the Endangered Species Act, federal wildlife officials said Thursday.

World

Whale activists sue to free Lolita from captivity

December 3, 2011 - 11:23am

Supporters have offered $1 million for her release. Annual demonstrations have demanded her return to the Northwest. Over the years, celebrities, schoolchildren and even a Washington state governor have campaigned...

Cross-border probe into ivory, turtle shell trade underway

November 2, 2011 - 1:24pm

New Zealand wildlife authorities said Wednesday they are still studying 25 items suspected to be made of elephant ivory and the shell of a hawksbill turtle, which were seized as part of an international investi...

Hundreds of plants, animals up for new protections

October 1, 2011 - 2:52am

The Obama administration is taking steps to extend new federal protections to a list of imperiled animals and plants that reads like a manifest for Noah's Ark — from the melodic golden-winged warbler and...

Bluefin tuna escapes endangered species list

May 28, 2011 - 2:00am

Federal officials have decided to keep bluefin tuna off the endangered species list.

Man caught at airport with 44 lizards

January 28, 2010 - 12:00am

A German man who stuffed 44 small lizards into his underwear before trying to board a flight has been sentenced to prison...

News Commentary