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Federal agencies again will have to consult with government wildlife experts before taking actions that could have an impact on threatened or endangered species.
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America’s 11 most endangered historic places for 2009, as compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation:
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A rare Hawaii vine has been added to the endangered species list, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday.
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President Barack Obama announced plans Tuesday to resume full scientific reviews of projects that might harm endangered wildlife and plants.
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President Barack Obama says he wants to resume full scientific reviews of projects that might harm endangered wildlife and plants.
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President Barack Obama wants agencies, at least for now, to resume full scientific reviews of projects that might harm endangered wildlife and plants.
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Officials say President Barack Obama wants agencies, at least for now, to resume full scientific reviews of projects that might harm endangered wildlife and plants.
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The Bush administration says it is removing gray wolves in the western Great Lakes and northern Rocky Mountains from the federal endangered species list.
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FILE - This Sept. 27, 2005 file photo shows an exterior view of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple in Oak Park, Ill. Unity Temple is one of America’s 11 most endangered historic places for 2009 as compiled by National Trust for Historic Preservation....
