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US wildlife authorities finalise plan to kill nearly half a million invasive barred owls despite controversy


US wildlife authorities finalise plan to kill nearly half a million invasive barred owls despite controversy

(MENAFN-IANS) Los Angeles, Aug 29 (IANS) The US Fish and Wildlife Service has announced a controversial strategy to kill nearly half a million invasive barred owls in the Pacific Northwest in an effort to prevent the extinction of the native spotted owl. The management strategy is the first comprehensive tool developed to address the significant […]

Attorney General and Governor of Kansas call on Nebraska to ban water transfer via carp


Attorney General and Governor of Kansas call on Nebraska to ban water transfer via carp

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach have sent a bipartisan letter to Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen objecting to a proposed water diversion between the Platte and Republican Rivers, which Kelly and Kobach say could introduce invasive carp species into Kansas waterways. “The introduction of these fish will cause irreparable ecological harm to […]