Ninth Circuit Greenlights Drilling in Alaska Reserve
Drilling can proceed in Alaska’s sensitive National Petroleum Reserve without an update to the government’s 2012 assessment of whether the oil and gas development would …
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Stars and Stripers
The American flag has seven red stripes with white in-between. Striped bass has seven black stripes with white in-between. Coincidence? Not according to Isaac Schuchat, …
Fish Eggs Can Hatch After Being Eaten And Pooped Out By Ducks
For fish eggs, getting gobbled by a duck kicks off a harrowing journey that includes a pummeling in the gizzard and an attack by stomach …
New Analysis Shows Seismic Risks Related To Pebble Mine
New analysis commissioned by Bristol Bay fishermen contends that plans for the Pebble mine project and environmental review do not adequately account for seismic risks …
A Net Plus
Discarded fishing nets are one of the most harmful forms of ocean plastic pollution. That’s why we’ve been supporting Bureo in the development of NetPlus®, …
Conservation Groups Sue Trump Administration to Halt Massive Logging in Critical Steelhead Habitat
Friends of the Clearwater and the Alliance for the Wild Rockies filed a lawsuit this week against the Trump administration’s U.S. Forest Service and National …
Rich New Mexico Landowners Are Staking Claim To The State’s Public Waterways
The land of Enchantment? A controversial New Mexico regulation approved in December allows residents to certify portions of streambed as private property, denying the public …
Striped Bass: Massachusetts Study Could Lead To New Release Mortality Rate
The Massachusetts Department of Marine Fisheries has embarked upon a new study to determine how many recreationally caught striped bass survive the angling experience. The …
The Biggest Salmon Habitat Issue You’ve Never Heard Of
Along British Columbia’s Fraser River, concrete obstructions block 1,500 kilometers of fish habitat and ‘meat grinder’ pump stations kill fish. Critics say it’s time for …
Trump Taps Pendley for Land Bureau Chief After A Year in Acting Role
A vote for Trump in November is a vote for this clown to continue to be BLM Director. The White House has announced its intention …