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href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 23, 2010 SmallAnimalChannel.comTravis Livieri receives a Regional Partner Of The Year Honor award from the Forest Service for his efforts to save the endangered black-footed ferret. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 1, 2010 Denver PostThey provide other prairie animals, including the black-footed ferret, with shelter and food. 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Plague Vaccine for Prairie Dogs Could Save Endangered Ferret - Aug 4, 2009 Wired NewsScientists want to vaccinate prairie dogs not just to protect the cute, furry rodents, but also to save their endangered predator, the black-footed ferret. After dark adventure--looking for black-footed ferrets at Wind ... - Jul 11, 2009 Examiner.comThis summer, rangers at Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota, will offer special night hikes in hopes of seeing a black-footed ferret, the rarest animal in Social Security admits error; widow doesn't owe $10000 - Aug 4, 2009 Tampabay.comSince her husband's death in 2004, Marchand has lived alone with her tuxedo cat, Atticus, black-footed ferret, Flip, and Siamese fighting fish, Adonis. Fort Caspar expands children's programs - Jul 22, 2009 Casper JournalCoincidentally, his name fit phonetically with the endangered black-footed ferret that was first reintroduced in Natrona County. Quarterly Granada Sanitary District Special Items Recycling Drop-off - Jul 24, 2009 Coastsider NewsI checked Google Images and found that they most closely resemble the Black-Footed Ferret. They have raccoon-like black and white markings on their faces, Night hikes search for rare ferret - Jul 13, 2009 Sioux Falls Argus LeaderRangers at Wind Cave National Park in western South Dakota are leading night hikes in search of the black-footed ferret. The programs begin at 9 pm Tuesdays Wolverine sighting breeds hope more animals will return - Jul 15, 2009 The ColoradoanFates of the black-footed ferret and river otter are even more uncertain. Between 1946 and 1953, only four reports of black-footed ferrets in Colorado bear Prairie dogs fighting plague - Jul 14, 2009 Sioux Falls Argus LeaderWhile there is some concern about people and pets coming in contact with the disease, it's the basin's protected black-footed ferret population that faces Exotic Pets 101: Which exotic pets are allowed in Utah? - Jul 15, 2009 Examiner.com...ringtail, cottontail and snowshoe rabbits, weasel, skunk, marten, mink, black-footed ferret. Banded gila monster, desert iguana, Glen Canyon chuckwalla, Zoo Montana - Jul 14, 2009 Examiner.com...porcupine, Sika deer, Siberian tiger, bighorn sheep, wolverine, red panda, grizzly bear, bald eagle, osprey, pygmy marmoset, black footed ferret, ducks, BLM auction goes smoothly - 25 Mar 2009 Deseret NewsThat particular piece of land had documented evidence of use by the black-footed ferret, a species Mueller said is the most endangered mammal in North GARDENER'S ALMANAC - Mar 20, 2009 The Wichita EagleBlack-footed ferret talk -- Wildlife biologist Dan Mulhern of the US Fish and Wildlife Service will be at Dyck Arboretum of the Plains in Hesston on March Summer Camps: Education and Enrichment - Mar 22, 2009 Gainesville SunProwl for scraps with the arctic fox and slink through the prairies with the black-footed ferret. Discover how these diverse animals are related. Possibly last year for Prairie Dog Rebate program - Mar 13, 2009 High Plains JournalThe prairie dog is food for black-footed ferret, swift fox, golden eagle, and ferruginous hawk. Its burrows and bare ground areas provide habitat for Born to be wild again - Mar 17, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukThe American Prairie Foundation is restocking prairies with pure-bred bison, prairie dogs and their highly endangered predators, the black-footed ferret. Lessons from the dead - Mar 12, 2009 UNM Daily LoboSome of the collection's specimens are more than 100 years old, and some are rare, like the black-footed ferret, or extinct, like the passenger pigeons and Ferreting out aid: Volunteers can help find ferrets - 21 Feb 2009 Sun Shopper,SELIGMAN - The elusive, nocturnal black-footed ferret has established a foothold in Aubrey Valley, but the Arizona Game and Fish Department needs volunteers The Weekly Ferrets Magazine Newswire - February 20, 2009 - 21 Feb 2009 SmallAnimalChannel.com,Read Now>> A judge has ruled against the poisoning of prairie dogs, a food source for the endangered black-footed ferret, reports The Hays Daily News. Black-Footed Ferret Survival Requires Public Support - Feb 4, 2009 SmallAnimalChannel.com,By Angela Pham As one of North America’s most endangered mammals, the black-footed ferret is a small animal that’s been on the radar of the US Fish and Ranchers try to fight back against possible listing of prairie dogs - Feb 3, 2009 Gillette News Record,The issue is further complicated by the fact that the black-footed ferret, an animal already listed as endangered, relies almost entirely on prairie dogs Field & Furrow: Prairie dogs headed for endangered species list - Feb 12, 2009 Journal-Advocate,The prairie dog is food for black-footed ferret, swift fox, golden eagle, and ferruginous hawk. Its burrows and bare ground areas provide habitat for Salazar Seeks Stimulus Projects for Converted Superfund Sites - Jan 30, 2009 Environment News Service..."Several species native to the area no long occur here: the gray wolf and the black-footed ferret. The bison was reintroduced to the Refuge in March 2006. The Lynx effect: One woman's quest to save a species - Feb 12, 2009 Independent,Before coming to Spain she helped save the American black-footed ferret from extinction, and spent four years in Madagascar working with the golden-crowned At home where the buffalo roam - Feb 2, 2009 Alva Review-Courier,Their reason for reestablishing the prairie dog town was to hopefully get a black footed ferret and help preserve the endangered species. How stimulating is that? - Feb 6, 2009 Fairplay Flume,There could also be an expanded tour bus route for visitors and also improvements to the black-footed ferret center near Greeley and... OK. Don't Stick Your Fingers in the Cage - Oct 21, 2008 ScienceBlogsTwo black-footed ferret kits have been born at the Smithsonian National Zoo after their mothers were artificially inseminated by decade-old frozen sperm. Rare black-footed ferrets released in Kansas prairie dog colony - Oct 20, 2008 Kansas City Star,By BILL GRAHAM This black-footed ferret was one of 19 released last week at prairie dog colonies in western Kansas. A dozen black-footed ferrets — one of Fewer species big and small - Nov 8, 2008 Inquirer.net,The Black-footed Ferret’s threat level has improved from extinct in the wild to endangered after the species was reintroduced in the United States and Johnson County called home for imperiled lynx, ferret, flowers - Oct 22, 2008 Buffalo Bulletin,The other three species that the agency says live in Johnson County are the Canada lynx, the black-footed ferret and the Ute Ladies’-tresses. When mammals are threatened, we are threatened - Oct 21, 2008 Arrow Lakes News,For example, by reintroducing the black-footed ferret into eight western US states and Mexico, the US Fish and Wildlife Service managed to move the animal Urgent efforts a race against time - Oct 30, 2008 Stockton Record,There are success stories: The captive breeding and reintroduction of the black-footed ferret in Wyoming and other states, and the release of gray wolves Disappearing animals - Nov 6, 2008 Sacramento News & Review,For example, the US Fish and Wildlife Service successfully reintroduced the black-footed ferret, which had been extinct in the wild but bred in captivity, Wind Cave’s Dan Roddy wins Resource Management Award - Oct 21, 2008 Hot Springs Star,Dan was instrumental in shaping the park’s wildlife programs, including playing a key role in the reintroduction of the endangered black-footed ferret. INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM EXAMINES EFFECTS OF PLAGUE ON WILDLIFE - Oct 31, 2008 Colorado State University (press release),Recovery efforts for the endangered black-footed ferret have been severely affected by plague, which kills both ferrets and the prairie-dog prey base on Extinction Stalks One in Four of the World's Mammals - Oct 25, 2008 NBC Sandiego.com,The black-footed ferret, Mustela nigripes, moved from Extinct in the Wild to Endangered after a successful reintroduction by the US Fish and Wildlife Wind Cave staff dusts for fleas on 1100 acres - Nov 14, 2008 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,Prairie dogs are the preferred meal of the endangered black-footed ferret, which has been successfully reintroduced within Wind Cave National Park. 黑足鼬（Black-Footed Ferretï¼‰å¾©è‚²å›žæ¸ - Oct 23, 2008 é¦™æ¸¯æ–‡åŒ¯å ±,...在1980年代末，科å¸å®¶å®£ä½ˆé»‘足鼬在è?’野ä¸å®Œå…¨çµ•è·¡ï¼Œä½†ç¶“é?Žç¾Žåœ‹æ¼?æ¥æš¨é‡Žç”Ÿå‹•ç‰©å±€ï¼ˆUS Fish and Wildlife Service）近二å??年的努力，終於æˆ?功復育五百隻黑足鼬。 Black-footed ferret news round-up - Sep 1, 2008 Nature.com (subscription),By some counts the black-footed ferret is the most endangered animal in the United State. So the fact that ferret spotters have spotted fifteen of the Black-footed Ferrets Sired By Males That Died 8 Years Ago - Sep 2, 2008 Science Daily (press release)Successful inseminations with frozen semen are extremely rare—until now only three black-footed ferret kits have been born from this method. Bubonic plague outbreak amongst Black-footed ferrets and prairie ... - Sep 2, 2008 Wildlife Extra,By the late 1970s the black-footed ferret was thought to be extinct. However in 1981 a dog belonging to farmers in Wyoming killed a black-footed ferret, Ferrets born at Zoo using 9-year-old frozen sperm - Aug 29, 2008 WTOP,A two week old black footed ferret kit is pictured in its nesting box at the National Zoo's Conservation and Research Center in Front Royal, Va on July 3. Colorado city to remove, euthanize prairie dogs - Sep 14, 2008 Los Angeles Times,The Black Footed Ferret Recovery Program, which is among the places that might accept a bulk amount of prairie dogs — dead or alive — will not accept With grass at a premium, debate over animals' future continues - Aug 31, 2008 Manhattan Mercury,But the black-footed ferret, one of the rarest mammals in North America, was extirpated in Kansas primarily due to the poisoning of prairie dogs. Ferret 'familes' taking root in northwest Kansas - Aug 29, 2008 Hays Daily News,By MIKE CORN LOGAN COUNTY -- Spotters found 15 but could only accomplish the golden task of capturing one young black-footed ferret born on the three Logan The Ferrets Magazine Newswire, August 29, 2008 - Aug 30, 2008 SmallAnimalChannel.com,Read Now>> Reintroduction of the endangered black-footed ferret to Kansas intensifies the importance of monitoring the prairie dog population in those areas Frozen semen helps save endangered species - Sep 3, 2008 United Press International3 (UPI) -- US National Zoo scientists have used frozen semen to help save the black-footed ferret, one of the most endangered species on Earth. Wildlife official says plague causes concern among ferrets ... - Aug 31, 2008 KCAU,...says the use of many sites for reintroduction of the endangered black-footed ferret has helped protect the rare mammal from a resurgence of the plague. Miner photographer wins writing award - Sep 19, 2008 Kingman Daily Miner,Amberlyn won for her series of stories and photos on bighorn sheep, the black-footed ferret, the desert tortoise and others, said ocal Game and Fish Program We Must Increase Drilling & Reduce Red Tape - Sep 15, 2008 Heritage.org,This time, it’s the black-footed ferret, but more than 1000 other listed species means many leases are in or near the potential habitat for at least one of City to remove hundreds of prairie dogs, euthanize hundreds more - Sep 12, 2008 Daily Camera,The Black Footed Ferret Recovery Program, which is among the places that might accept a bulk amount of prairie dogs, will not accept donations from Nov. Rare and Extinct Animals - Sep 9, 2008 American Chronicle,The black footed ferret is a rare animal. Known to be nocturnal, the habitat is a prairie burrow and it feeds on prairie dogs. Turning the grasslands to å…¨ç?ƒå??大最濒å?±åŠ¨ç‰©(组图) - Sep 2, 2008 生物通,...黑脚貂(Black-Footed Ferret Prairie dog plan finds little favor - 14 Aug 2008 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,The plan applies to 800000 acres of grassland but does not include sites where the black-footed ferret has been reintroduced - including a wide swath of the Feds suspends oil, gas leases on black-footed ferret habitat - Jul 16, 2008 KJCT8.com,DENVER (AP) - Gas drilling is on hold for now in a part of northwest Colorado that's home to black-footed ferrets. An internal review board of the Bureau of Salmonella trickles down the California food chain to pet food - Aug 13, 2008 Los Angeles Times,Details about the products recalled are in the full post here. (And while you're on the blog, have you checked out the animal cams? The black-footed ferret BLM oil and gas leases on ferret habitat voided - Jul 15, 2008 Denver Post,...(NYT48) CONATA BASIN, SD -- July 14, 2008 -- SCI-FERRET-PLAGUE-2 -- A young black-footed ferret scans it's surroundings before moving to another burrow in Plague outbreak threatens attempt to save ferrets - Jul 26, 2008 Houston Chronicle,A much-publicized endangered species in the 1970s that had dwindled to 18 animals, the black-footed ferret had struggled to make a comeback and had been Summer Series explores ferrets - Aug 4, 2008 Mohave Valley News,Staff from the Arizona Game and Fish Department's Black-footed ferret reintroduction project will conduct a presentation on these interesting critters as Forest Service prairie dog plan meets criticism from both sides - Aug 13, 2008 Rapid City Journal,It does not apply, however, to black-footed-ferret reintroduction areas, such as the large tract in the Conata Basin, within those grasslands, where prairie Itinerary: Night hikes - Jul 26, 2008 Kansas City Star,Catch a glimpse of the rare black-footed ferret on a night hike in South Dakota’s Wind Cave National Park. TRIP WIRE | Night hikesVisitors to Wind Cave Energy leases in ferret habitat suspended - Jul 16, 2008 Daily Camera,AP DENVER -- Gas drilling is on hold for now in a part of northwest Colorado that's home to the endangered black-footed ferret. The Interior Board of Land For: too many prairie dogs? - Jul 19, 2008 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,The black-footed ferret cannot survive without prairie dogs and large prairie dog colonies. They eat prairie dogs almost exclusively and use their burrows CNN Classroom Edition: Broken Government - Scorched Earth - Aug 6, 2008 CNNWhat measures has the US government taken to protect the endangered black-footed ferret in this region? Why are the government's ferret-recovery efforts in Zoo boosts population of ferrets - Jul 25, 2008 Arizona Republic,The black-footed ferret is native to western grasslands, where it once roamed from Canada to Mexico. Habitat destruction and prairie-dog predation Red listed - biodiversity threatened - Jul 22, 2008 On Line opinion,In some cases, populations have been reduced by 98 per cent, as in the case of America’s Black-Footed Ferret. Globally, the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Residents voice concerns over prairie dog plan - Aug 1, 2008 YourHub.com,...donation of the prairie dogs to the black-footed ferret program by capturing them through flushing the burrows, and lethal control. Producing Pinedale with a minimal footprint - Jul 29, 2008 Petroleum Economist,When new activity is planned, the BLM requires pre-construction surveys to assess the effect on prairie-dog towns and habitats of black-footed ferret, Pickens' plan for gas could fire up drill fights - Jul 18, 2008 Grand Junction Sentinel,Rio Blanco counties, the Vermillion Basin in Moffat County and land designated for black-footed ferret reintroduction in Rio Blanco and Moffat counties. Editorial: Gone to the prairie dogs - Jul 17, 2008 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,The plague-ridden prairie dogs are even helping to kill off the black-footed ferret, a legitimately endangered species that preys on them. Weekend events are 'Fantastick!' - 25 Apr 2008 Manhattan Mercury,Sunset Zoo Winter Education Programs: The Reintroduction of the Black-Footed Ferret, 7 pm Samantha Wisely, assistant professor of biology at K-State, Go ahead, prairie dog, make my day - Apr 21, 2008 Rapid City Journal,Admit it, that little black-footed ferret is just adorable, isn’t it? Even better, it’sa prairie-dog-killing machine. And guess what? Found ferret will be up for adoption - Apr 21, 2008 Clovis News Journal,The domestic ferret should not be confused with the wild black-footed ferret, an endangered species native to the Midwest. • Ferrets are often kept as pets. California's ferret drama continues - Apr 7, 2008 Los Angeles Times,Also, a live ferret cam maintained by the Smithsonian chronicles a black-footed ferret, and may help satisfy California's ferret lovers' hope to see one of Montana wants prairie dogs from Wyoming - Apr 20, 2008 Vail Daily News,The endangered black-footed ferret, for example, eats them. Besides extending across the western two-thirds of Wyoming and inhabiting a small slice of Seeking a hard compromise - Apr 4, 2008 Craig Daily Press,These proposals flout already established local agreements, Gray said, pointing to the draft rules’ inclusion of the black-footed ferret as a protected Ryan: If you were an animal... - Apr 21, 2008 Daily Camera,Some interviewers believe that within the simple answer "I'd be an eagle" or "I'd be a black-footed ferret" lies the key to understanding a job-seeker's Get Ready for the 2008 Moon Walks - Apr 9, 2008 Black Hills Today,The Nature Conservancy will discuss a recent land acquisition in the black-footed ferret recovery area, the ecology of the basin, and efforts to reduce Broomfield project shut down for prairie dogs - Apr 7, 2008 Daily Camera,Drake timed the first removal of prairie dogs based on when the animals could be accepted into a black-footed ferret rehabilitation program, company owner Revamping the Charles M. Russell Wildlife Refuge Conservation Plan - 22 Feb 2008 New West,...well over 200 species of birds and a host of mammals including bighorn sheep, elk, pronghorn antelope, swift fox and the endangered black-footed ferret. Going Postal: ferret fiesta, - Jan 31, 2008 National Post,Mothra, a female black-footed ferret at the US Fish and Wildlife Service National Black-footed Ferret Conservation Center. Reuters/Rick Wilking) Rare black-footed variety reintroduced on tribal land - Jan 25, 2008 Billings Gazette,By CLAIR JOHNSON The endangered black-footed ferret, not documented on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation since the early 1920s, returned to tribal Polecat plagiarism? Ferrets aid steamy tale - Feb 9, 2008 Daily Camera,Shadow Bear and Bramlett, fresh from their romp along the river, then discuss the finer points of black-footed ferret life. "They are so named because of Boy writes, illustrates 'Ferret Capture' book - Feb 5, 2008 Rapid City Journal,...black-footed ferrets before the capture but has since done a lot of research on them, which he included as "12 Black-footed Ferret Facts" in his book. Preying on the predators - Feb 16, 2008 Pocono Record,The peregrine, bald eagle, osprey, timber wolf, alligator, grizzly bear, black-footed ferret and other predators became celebrated species as one by one Ted Turner has plenty to keep him busy - Feb 11, 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution,...reintroduced swift foxes and cutthroat trout, and he is working on a plan to help restore the endangered black-footed ferret to the prairie. February 2 isn't just about the groundhogs - Feb 2, 2008 9NEWS.com,...badgers, clovers, hawks, eagles, and most important, the most endangered mammal in North American, the black-footed ferret," said Lindsey Sterling-Krank. Nongame wildlife needs your help, funding - Feb 5, 2008 Daily Herald,Through their work, river otters now live in southern Utah, a black-footed ferret population is establishing itself in the northeastern part of the state End groundhog day! Save the prairie dogs! - Feb 5, 2008 North Denver News,When these burrows become abandoned, they provide habitat for numerous other species - including the endangered black-footed ferret, and the burrowing owl. Prairie Dog Day about more than just the weather - Feb 3, 2008 YourHub.com,...dog towns can have an adverse impact on other wildlife populations, including the black-footed ferret, swift fox, mountain plover and burrowing owl. Prairie Dog Day focuses on serious wildlife issues - Feb 3, 2008 YourHub.com,Wildlife such as the black-footed ferret, swift fox, mountain plover and others will continue to slip away if the agencies in charge dont step up for Black-footed ferrets celebrated in artwork - Nov 25, 2007 Mohave Valley News,KINGMAN - Limited edition artwork celebrating the Black-footed Ferret Reintroduction Project is available for sale in time for the holiday season. Endangered ferret bouncing back at northern Arizona ranch - Nov 18, 2007 Mohave Valley News,With the black-footed ferret now numbering in the hundreds at the various sites, officials say the program has been a success. “It's huge,â€? said Carrie King Black-footed ferrets are saved from extinction, but where will ... - Nov 5, 2007 High Country NewsCurrently, 14 programs in 10 areas receive ferrets from the National Black-footed Ferret Conservation Center in northeastern Colorado, the primary breeding Ferret fun at Aurora's Morrison Nature Center - Nov 19, 2007 YourHub.com,Aurora's Morrison Nature Center was filled with folks on Saturday, all eager to learn about the black footed ferret. Those in attendance were able to view a Plague outbreak delays ferret transplant - Nov 12, 2007 Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,By RENA DELBRIDGE DOUGLAS -- Plans to reintroduce the endangered black-footed ferret to the Thunder Basin National Grassland are on hold following a severe Prairie dogs have day in court - Nov 21, 2007 Hays Daily News,..."I think the court needs to be aware of the effect a half-mile kill zone would have on a black-footed ferret program," Rathbun said. Speak up - Nov 10, 2007 Emporia Gazette (subscription),What remains to be determined is whether the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will reintroduce the black-footed ferret to Logan County. It's not all bad news, just ask the ferrets - Nov 16, 2007 CBC Ottawa,I thought about how to kick things off, and finally just decided to tell you about the rebound of the black-footed ferret. No — stop. Groups: Protect prairie dog - Nov 12, 2007 Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,...is an important part of securing private landowner support for a planned reintroduction of the endangered black-footed ferret on the grassland. Prairie-dog poisoning decision delayed - Nov 13, 2007 Rapid City Journal,Conata Basin, south of Badlands National Park, is home to the most successful black-footed ferret reintroduction area in the nation. Scientist saving at-risk species 1 byte at a time - Nov 26, 2007 Toledo Blade,The Black-Footed Ferret, Peregrine Falcon, and California Condor are examples of species that have been reintroduced successfully to their natural habitat. Prairie dog plan delayed - Nov 13, 2007 Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck,A decision on the plan including a reintroduction area for the endangered black-footed ferret had been expected by October. The delay was caused by the time Prairie dogs spark debate: Are they cute or menacing? - Nov 21, 2007 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,All of the other species including the black-footed ferret depend on the prairie dogs for a food supply, and without them, those species also collapse. The Ghost with Trembling Wings by Scott Weidensaul - Nov 5, 2007 Bookslut,Along with the majestic ivory-billed woodpecker, and the disappearing and reappearing black-footed ferret, Weidensaul devotes quite a bit of inquiry to Terns, Plovers and Cranes … Oh My! - Nov 15, 2007 Dakota Farmer,North Dakota currently has seven endangered species: the least tern, whooping crane, piping plover, black-footed ferret, gray wolf, pallid sturgeon and Government plans simply don't work - Nov 10, 2007 Ithaca Journal,Private ownership of wildlife could save endangered species such as the black-footed ferret, North America's most-endangered mammal. Field Notes - Nov 8, 2007 Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,...online licensing, late migratory bird regulations and mountain lion hunting seasons, and an update on black-footed ferret recovery, among other items. Study: Tradable permits might aid wildlife - Oct 15, 2007 Science Daily (press release)...full article Black-footed Ferret -- TThe Black-footed Ferret is a small carnivorous North American mammal. The Black-footed Ferret is the most endangered Plague infects eastern Fall River County prairie dogs - Sep 25, 2007 Rapid City Journal,FWS officials have said plague in prairie dog towns has hampered black-footed ferret reintroductions in Wyoming, Montana, Colorado and Utah. Wind Cave adds more ferrets - Oct 6, 2007 Rapid City Journal,After being released in a prairie-dog-town in Wind Cave National Park, a black-footed ferret pauses before disappearing down a hole. Plague strikes SD prairie dogs - Sep 25, 2007 Sioux City Journal,Prairie dog deaths in the area make it less attractive for reintroduction of the endangered black-footed ferret, which preys on prairie dogs. Government plans don't work - Oct 18, 2007 Yahoo! NewsPrivate ownership of wildlife could save endangered species such as the black-footed ferret, North America's most-endangered mammal. Up all night - Sep 23, 2007 The Casper Star Tribune,In a few minutes black-footed ferret No. 095-827-333 starts twitching. Soon he's a little spitfire of chirping barks and hisses, bearing his sharp fangs. Foundation grants awarded - Oct 19, 2007 Pauls Valley Daily Democrat,Students will be directly involved with the prairie dog, screech owl, black-footed ferret, bullfrog, salamander, garter snake, box turtle and red-eared City councilors weigh the fate of prairie dogs - Oct 15, 2007 Durango Herald,Capturing prairie dogs for relocation or to provide prey for the black-footed ferret requires a permit, he said. Skiba said the prairie dog's reputation for Utah BLM auction called off - Oct 9, 2007 Salt Lake Tribune,...to adequately consider the effect leasing might have on a black-footed ferret reintroduction program that could help save that species from extinction. Federal court could handle prairie dogs - Sep 22, 2007 Hays Daily News,...dogs on their land in hopes of providing a suitable site for the reintroduction of the nation's most endangered mammal -- the black-footed ferret. Krist: The last of the captives - Oct 11, 2007 Ventura County Star,But it's also been important to the survival of such dramatically imperiled species as the black-footed ferret, red wolf, whooping crane, peregrine falcon Utah BLM's radical move sets example for Colorado - Oct 6, 2007 Grand Junction Sentinel,Center for Native Ecosystems, which claimed the BLM hadn’t accounted for the effect of leasing on a black-footed ferret reintroduction program in Utah. Prairie Dog Removal Sparks Protests - Oct 8, 2007 TheDenverChannel.com,The removals will continue through the week, and the animal caught will be used as feed for the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s Black-Footed Ferret Recovery Farmers, prairie dogs dig legal holes for KDWP - Sep 25, 2007 Pratt Tribune,Haverfield also wants to use the prairie dog town as an area to introduce the black-footed ferret, an endangered species that feeds on prairie dogs and Eudora girl becomes zookeeper for a day - 19 Aug 2007 Lawrence Journal World,Elaney and her 8-year-old sister, Elyssa Conrad, got a surprise at the black-footed ferret habitat. “They named one after me and one after Elyssa,â€? Elaney Rare black-footed ferrets make comeback - Aug 10, 2007 Reuters.uk,By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The black-footed ferret, once the rarest mammal in the world, has made an astonishing Endangered ferret bounces back in Wyoming - Aug 10, 2007 Los Angeles Times,..."We shouldn't be giving up on things too early," said Mike Lockhart, the US Fish and Wildlife Service's black-footed ferret recovery coordinator. Conservation Works: Falcons, Ferrets and Forests Benefit from ... - Aug 9, 2007 Scientific AmericanReduced to just seven individuals in 1987, North America's black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) appeared destined to disappear permanently, Ferrets a success in conservation - Aug 10, 2007 Wyoming Tribune,The black-footed ferret population in Wyoming is giving the people in the Game and Fish Dept. a reason to smile. By Jennifer Frazer CHEYENNE - The The Wildlife Society Submits Comments On Black-Tailed Prairie Dog ... - Jul 24, 2007 Environmental News Network (press release),BETHESDA, MA — The black-footed ferret may be the most endangered mammal in North America. The Conata Basin, in southwestern South Dakota, is currently the Birds, Ferrets, and Forests Score Conservation Wins - Aug 9, 2007 Science Now,The black-footed ferret once roamed over 11 Great Plains and Rocky Mountain states, as well as parts of Canada. But expanding croplands and extermination New research reports good environmental news for rain forests ... - Aug 9, 2007 International Herald Tribune,On this side of the Atlantic Ocean, the once endangered black-footed ferret is repopulating its Wyoming homeland, according to researchers led by Martin B. Caring less could help save endangered species - Aug 9, 2007 New Scientist (subscription),The most endangered mammal in North America, the black-footed ferret, has taken off like a weed in southeastern Wyoming, US. This unexpected success story Prairie dog supporters make case to federal officials - Jul 23, 2007 Black Hills Pioneer,She and a few other prairie dog pals and black-footed ferret friends met with Don Bright, superintendent of the Nebraska National Forest and Kevin Atchley, Prairie dog settlement a possibility - Aug 16, 2007 Hays Daily News,...dogs so federal wildlife officials can reintroduce the black-footed ferret, the nation's most endangered mammal -- will make some small concessions. Full Text - Aug 9, 2007 Science Magazine (subscription)However, the first re-introduced population of the most endangered mammal species in North America, the black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes), Ferrets bounce back from brink of extinction in N.America - Aug 9, 2007 Zee News,Washington, Aug 10: North America’s most endangered mammal, the black footed ferret, has made a remarkable recovery from the brink of extinction, Senate Cap and Trade Climate Bill Floated for Comment - Aug 3, 2007 Environment News ServiceThe endangered black-footed ferret, for example, will go extinct without large concentrations of prairie dogs." The Service acknowledges that this species Nation/World briefs - Aug 9, 2007 DetNews.com,In the United States, the once endangered black-footed ferret is repopulating its Wyoming homeland, another study found. Ford funeral costs covered: The Zoo issues license plates - Aug 9, 2007 WHAS 11.com (subscription),Programs the Zoo contributes to include Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, Polar Bear International, Black-Footed Ferret Recovery Program, Critically endangered? Hah! - Aug 9, 2007 Journal Watch,It doesn’t get much closer to the wire than going extinct in the wild, but the black-footed ferret Mustela nigripes appears to have shrugged that off as a Some prairie dogs being eradicated with poison Nov 22, 2006 The Wyoming-based exterminators spread the poison on land that has been targeted for reintroduction of the federally endangered black-footed ferret - an idea ... - Kansas.com, Signs of success in ferret population Oct 24, 2006 ...sage hills of northwestern Colorado recently spotted two pairs of green, gleaming pupils that mark a turning point in the state’s black-footed ferret program ... - Colorado Springs Gazette, Birds do it, bees do it, now even black-footed ferrets do it Oct 31, 2006 Hampton says after a reintroduction effort in northwestern Colorado, the first wild-born black-footed ferret was found by searchers in 2005, so the discovery ... - Rocky Mountain News, Official rejects endangered species advice Oct 30, 2006 ...tailed ... > full article. Black-footed Ferret -- TThe Black-footed Ferret is a small carnivorous North American mammal. The Black ... - Science Daily (press release) Two rare, wild-born ferrets found in state Oct 31, 2006 ...ferrets have been released in the state. Last year, searchers found the first wild-born black-footed ferret. "There's a long way to go ... - Denver Post, Wild-born ferrets popping up after biologists' restorative efforts Nov 1, 2006 Hampton says the first wild-born black-footed ferret was found by researchers in 2005, so the discovery of two additional wild-born ferrets is significant. ... - Rocky Mountain News, Field notes Nov 16, 2006 Conservation Stamp. This year’s featured species is the black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes). Entries will be accepted beginning Feb. 1 ... - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, Latest BLM Energy Lease Sale Nets $10.3M, Protests Nov 10, 2006 ...some of the targeted sites, including land in the watersheds of Grand Junction and Palisade and habitat for the endangered black footed ferret in northwestern ... - cbs4denver.com, Isn't 300 million people enough? Nov 3, 2006 10,000. The black-footed ferret, another species dependent on prairie dogs, is nearly extinct, reduced to 18 individuals in 1987. ... - Denver Post, Outdoor Calendar for Thursday, October 26, 2006 Oct 26, 2006 Nov. 1 -- Black-Footed Ferret Rediscovery event at the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Tickets and information are available at www.prairiewildlife.org. - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, Skull-cleaning business thrives in Okla. Oct 30, 2006 ...in south Oklahoma City that will include skeletons of mammals both common and exotic, such as giraffes, whales, elephants and the endangered black-footed ferret ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer In Our View - Bigfoot, Baloney! Nov 8, 2006 ...has taken wildlife pictures professionally for 30 years and has seen and photographed rare and furtive animals, including the black footed ferret in Montana ... - The Columbian, Westminster woman not your average 81 Oct 30, 2006 In addition to political activism, Ms. Tarbert, a self-proclaimed animal lover, has been involved in work to protect the black-footed ferret, one of the most ... - Frederick News Post (subscription), These Lands Are Your Lands Oct 25, 2006 ...elk, prairie dogs as well as the swift fox, the ferruginous hawk, the mountain plover, the prairie rattlesnake, the badger, the black-footed ferret, and a ... - American Spectator Next BLM oil, gas lease sale includes ferret habitat Mar 30, 2006 ...“The black-footed ferret recovery effort is just getting off the ground,â€? Rich Reading, head of conservation biology at the Denver Zoological Foundation ... Longmont Daily Times-Call, Joint efforts revive species once nearly gone Mar 29, 2006 GREEN RIVER -- Two Wyoming species, the Wyoming toad and the black-footed ferret, are on their way back from the brink of extinction, thanks largely to captive ... Billings Gazette, BLM offers 200K acres for lease Mar 29, 2006 Included in the sale are 20 parcels within an area used by the black-footed ferret recovery project east of Massadona, near the Moffat County-Rio Blanco County ... Craig Daily Press, Intervention helps save two Wyo species Mar 28, 2006 Thanks to Wyoming and its captive breeding efforts, two endangered species -- the Wyoming toad and the black-footed ferret -- have made successful comebacks ... Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, Gas industry may crowd Bookcliffs Mar 27, 2006 Advocates of the endangered black-footed ferret have cried foul over the leasing in Moffat County in the Wolf Creek Management Area, where nearly 200 black ... Grand Junction Sentinel, Rocky Mountain Media Grok Mar 29, 2006 People working on projects to save the black-footed ferret and the Wyoming toad say without the Endangered Species Act, the animals might be extinct by now. New West, State shoulders big burden Mar 27, 2006 Listed species that inhabit Wyoming include the grizzly bear, gray wolf, bald eagle, Canada lynx, black-footed ferret, Preble's meadow jumping mouse, the ... Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, Changes seek balance to species act Mar 27, 2006 Colorado is home to 32 threatened or endangered species, including the greenback cutthroat trout, the black-footed ferret, the Colorado butterfly plant, the ... The Coloradoan, Altered state Wave of growth is washing away Arizona's 'iconic' ... Mar 24, 2006 ..."We're well on our way in re-establishing condors. Mexican gray wolves are back and are reproducing in the wild, and (so is) the black-footed ferret.". ... Arizona Republic, Longtime BLM employee retires Mar 10, 2006 ...ever offered. His work as a wildlife biologist let him have "hands-on" experience with the endangered black-footed ferret. Heading ... Craig Daily Press, Sask. park awaits Elk Island bison Mar 12, 2006 ...overhunting and habitat destruction pushed them and other prairie animals such as the swift fox, the black-tailed prairie dog and black-footed ferret to the ... StarPhoenix, Outdoor enthusiast trumpets the Endangered Species Act Mar 14, 2006 Dean says everything in the outdoors is related, and gives as an example the black-footed ferret, native to his home state of South Dakota. ... Radio Iowa, Alta. bison herd to roam free again in southern Sask. Mar 13, 2006 ...but overhunting and habitat destruction pushed them and other prairie animals such as the swift fox, black-tailed prairie dog and black-footed ferret to the ... StarPhoenix, Zoo exotic annex may go public Mar 6, 2006 Institution. Scientists breed endangered animals such as the black-footed ferret, Eld's deer and Pacific island bird species. Many ... Richmond Times Dispatch, Oil and gas leasing moving too quickly Mar 12, 2006 Colorado, the BLM's field office sensibly recommended against oil and gas leasing on 20,000 acres where the endangered black-footed ferret was recently re ... Denver Post, Keeping grasslands intact Feb 27, 2006 ...as grassland habitat declines, populations of many species that depend on grasslands have also diminished, including the black-footed ferret, mountain plover ... Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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