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Pallid SturgeonArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlColumbia MissourianHowever, even if fishermen are aiming for shovelnose sturgeon, it is inevitable that the very similar pallid sturgeon is mixed into the catch. Grand River a great fishery - Jul 16, 2009 Chillicothe Constitution TribuneThe catching of a federally-endangered and extremely-rare pallid sturgeon by an angler at the Chillicothe Coval Gann Grand River Access a few weeks ago was Feds plan Missouri River meetings - Jul 30, 2009 Billings GazetteAnd man's alteration of large river systems is thought to be the primary cause of decline of the pallid sturgeon population, which lives in the Missouri Smelter Hill: Superfund or state cleanup? - Jul 13, 2009 Great Falls Tribune..."We're concerned about food-chain type effects that may occur," Christiansen said, noting the endangered pallid sturgeon inhabits waters downstream. Nebraska Board of Commissioners Tables Waterfowl Recommendations - Jul 20, 2009 AmmoLand.com - Shooting Sports NewsIndian Cave Bend may be notched and extended in an effort to enhance fishing and create shallow-water habitat to benefit the endangered pallid sturgeon. Dredging the Missouri: Ecosystem Restoration - Jul 21, 2009 KPTH FOX 44...(BLAIR, NE) The Missouri River is home to the endangered pallid sturgeon. The US Army Corps of Engineers is creating a new home for the fish as part of the Gov. Nixon Says Corps of Engineers Acted Correctly in Cancelling ... - Mar 24, 2009 Kansas City infoZine..."Recent research, funded by the Corps, has shown that pallid sturgeon are spawning without this man-made rise," the Governor said. Corps plans spring pulse on river - Mar 9, 2009 Nebraska City News Press...of Engineers is planning to procede with a pulse of water flow in the Missouri River later this month for the benefit of the endangered pallid sturgeon. River to have 'spring rise’ Saturday - Mar 19, 2009 St. Joseph News-PressThe “spring rise� is engineered to benefit the endangered pallid sturgeon, the Army Corps of Engineers announced Thursday. Missouri River landowners to meet in Yankton - Mar 17, 2009 Reiten Television KXMB BismarckThe workshop will also feature a number of demonstrations from various agencies, including ones on pallid sturgeon recovery efforts, tilling methods and Army Corps plans Missouri River rise in 2 weeks - Mar 6, 2009 Kansas City StarThe rise is intended to encourage the endangered pallid sturgeon to spawn by mimicking the higher water flows that had been caused by melting snow before Design panel to review new restaurant - Mar 24, 2009 Great Falls TribuneThe corps had originally planned a two-day pulse, beginning Saturday, to prompt spawning of the pallid sturgeon, a fish that is on the endangered species Wildlife Refuge near Arrow Rock re-opens to firearms hunting - Mar 20, 2009 The Marshall Democrat-NewsShallow, slower water provides better habitat for many fishes, invertebrates, birds, and other wildlife in particular the endangered pallid sturgeon. Sakakawea expected to rise 7 feet - Mar 8, 2009 Dickinson PressThe corps said it also plans to go ahead with a spring "pulse" on the river later this month to help the endangered pallid sturgeon spawn. Editorial: Let the water flow for pallid sturgeon - 21 Feb 2009 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,The move is designed to mimic the natural flow of melting snow, which hopefully will signal the endangered pallid sturgeon that it's time to spawn. Corps plans spring pulse on Missouri - 21 Feb 2009 KTIV,...will be able to release any extra water. Biologists will try to determine whether the spring pulses in March and May prompt the pallid sturgeon to spawn. Plan to raise river finally springing into action - Feb 17, 2009 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,An on-again off-again plan to save the endangered pallid sturgeon will send millions of gallons of water surging from Gavin's Point Dam this spring. Gift of Caviar May be Product of Endangered Species' Illegal Harvest - Jan 26, 2009 Kansas City infoZine,...“Researchers who have studied pallid sturgeon and sought ways to prevent the species from going extinct have long suspected that illegal fishing was Normal Rocky Mtn. Snowpack Good for Missouri River Users - Feb 9, 2009 Environment News ServiceGavins Point as "reasonable and prudent" to avoid jeopardizing the continued existence of the endangered pallid sturgeon as required by the Endangered Blind Pony Lake to reopen soon - Feb 12, 2009 The Marshall Democrat-News,...of Engineers in order to improve the hatchery's capacity to produce fish for stocking all over Missouri -- especially the endangered pallid sturgeon. Megabucks spent on protecting desert tortoise - Jan 31, 2009 San Francisco Chronicle,The pallid sturgeon, a prehistoric-looking freshwater fish, topped the 2006 list with $39 million. A rare herb in Utah called the Barneby reed-mustard got South Dakota Should Be Sapred Major Spring Flooding, Officials Say - Feb 9, 2009 ClaimsJournal.com,Point Dam near Yankton in March and May, adding that seasonal releases will meet the needs of the endangered pallid sturgeon, least tern and piping plover. Deal lets railroad cut across hatchery - 16 Nov 2008 The Spokesman Review,Also, it is feared that vibrations from coal trains that would use the line could disrupt breeding of pallid sturgeon and other fish. Agreement would let RR cut through hatchery - Nov 14, 2008 KPAX-TV,Also, it's feared vibrations from the coal trains that will use the line that could disrupt breeding of pallid sturgeon and other fish. Dam modification meetings scheduled - Oct 21, 2008 Billings Gazette,The proposed federal action will create a passageway upstream for the endangered pallid sturgeon and other native fish, minimize fish entrapment in the Results Mixed For First Fish Spawning - Jul 17, 2008 Yankton Daily Press (subscription),By Nathan Johnson The unique spawning of two female pallid sturgeon at the Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery west of Yankton three weeks ago provided the UNR prof has real big fish stories - Aug 5, 2008 Carson Times,...the union lists the Mississippi paddlefish as "vulnerable" and the Pallid sturgeon found in the Mississippi and Missouri river basins as "endangered. Destination trout - Aug 6, 2008 The Morning News,Pallid sturgeon, an endangered fish species that grows to 8 feet long, are also raised for release into the Missouri River at three sites. New / old biologist at hatchery - Jul 21, 2008 Neosho Daily News,But now Cheung will turn her attention to rainbow trout and the endangered pallid sturgeon which are in residence at the Neosho hatchery. River states square off over proposed study - Jul 29, 2008 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,Jay Nixon sued the corps to cancel a planned spring rise aimed at encouraging spawning by the endangered pallid sturgeon. The court rejected the request. Missouri officials spar with corps over soil dumping in river - 25 Apr 2008 High Plains Journal,For the corps, the standoff is delaying its mission to comply with a federal mandate to improve conditions for the pallid sturgeon, a fish on the endangered Hatchery giving new life to pallid sturgeon - Apr 24, 2008 News-Leader.com,Neosho -- With a large wedge of a snout, an armor of bony plates and a long, slender tail, the pallid sturgeon has earned a reputation as a somewhat The dirt on a fish-saving plan - Mar 26, 2008 Kansas City Star,By DAVID GOLDSTEIN The dirt-dumping plan for the pallid sturgeon is a bid to make up for reshaping the Missouri River to make it more navigable for barge Hear sounds of the sturgeon - Apr 5, 2008 Orlando Sentinel,Sounds made by the shovelnose sturgeon and pallid sturgeon, two species that live in the Mississippi and Missouri river systems. News Analysis/Confused and bemused about the yes-no-maybe 'spring ... - Mar 28, 2008 The Marshall Democrat-News,Blunt's release pointedly questioned any benefit to the pallid sturgeon. The governor's press release was followed closely by yet another press release, Missouri recovers from floods, braces for more rain - Mar 27, 2008 Columbia Missourian,The corps said the move will still provide a pulse of water that’s needed this time of year to prompt spawning of an endangered fish, the pallid sturgeon. Army Corps will curb spring pulse below Kansas City - Mar 28, 2008 Sioux City Journal,...“So, this option achieves the benefit for the pallid sturgeon in the upper river while completely eliminating the flood risk from the pulse downstream of Agency Yields to Concerns of Flood-Weary Missourians - Mar 27, 2008 New York Times,The so-called spring rise, a pulse of water released by the corps, is to help the endangered pallid sturgeon, but it met fierce opposition after floods last Spring Rise adds to already full Missouri River - Mar 26, 2008 KSPR,The Corps increased the flow through Gavins Point Dam in South Dakota in order to encourage spawning of the endangered pallid sturgeon. Some Wonder About Corps Decision To Add Water To River System - Mar 26, 2008 MyFox Saint Louis,The reason for the extra water is to help preserve the endangered Pallid Sturgeon. So the corps is creating an artificial flood along the Missouri river in Area reservoir releases reduced to offset upstream releases - Mar 27, 2008 Kansas City Star,The US Army Corps of Engineers early Wednesday increased water flow from Gavins Point Dam in South Dakota to boost pallid sturgeon spawning in a segment of Courts Back Release of Water Into Flooded Missouri - Mar 26, 2008 Environment News ServiceThe Corps plans to raise water levels in the Missouri River twice each spring - in March and again in May - to encourage spawning by the pallid sturgeon, Corps runs 'pulse' for pallid sturgeon - Mar 27, 2008 Missouri Valley Times News,25 for the endangered pallid sturgeon. "We would not be doing this if we felt there was risk to public health and safety. Given current forecasts, the pulse Company seeks to install turbines in Mississippi River bed to ... - Apr 6, 2008 La Crosse Tribune,There’s also the potential effect on fish and wildlife habitat, including the pallid sturgeon, an endangered species native to the Missouri and Mississippi OTHER VIEWS--Corps should have listened to Missouri - Mar 31, 2008 Jamestown Sun,...when the corps releases extra water in March and May to promote spawning of the pallid sturgeon, a fish on the endangered species list. Forecasters warn: The wet's not done yet - Mar 27, 2008 St. Louis Post-Dispatch,The corps usually releases extra water in March, and again in May, to prompt spawning of the pallid sturgeon, a fish that managed to survive over millennia SDSU students win state awards at Fisheries Society meeting - Mar 27, 2008 South Dakota State University,He was helped with his poster, “Distribution and habitat use by juvenile pallid sturgeon in the Fort Randall reach of the Missouri River,� by Chipps and Stopping the Flow - Mar 27, 2008 KOMU-TV,The Corps says the water already released should provide a pulse of higher water that will help stimulate spawning of the endangered pallid sturgeon. Army Corps of Engineers offsets rise below Kansas City - Mar 27, 2008 Brownfield,Johnston says the option achieves the benefit for the pallid sturgeon while it eliminates the flood risk downstream from Kansas City. Politicians, other groups weigh in on Missouri River dispute - Mar 27, 2008 Southeast Missourian,The corps had planned to spring rise to help the pallid sturgeon spawn. Earlier today Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder, serving as acting governor while Gov. Spring Rise Worries Farmers - Mar 26, 2008 KOMU-TV,The spring rise on the Missouri River attempts to create a healthier environment for the endangered pallid sturgeon, but some fear the rising waters come Water release will begin at midnight - Mar 26, 2008 Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck,The corps usually releases extra water in March, and again in May, to prompt spawning of the endangered pallid sturgeon. That's in addition to water the Missouri River 'surge' benefits endangered sturgeon - Mar 26, 2008 Rapid City Journal,...said the increased water releases are designed to help the endangered pallid sturgeon population in the Missouri River downstream from Gavins Point Dam Holding Back the Water - Mar 27, 2008 KOMU-TV,The Corps says the move will still provide a pulse of higher water to prompt spawning of the endangered pallid sturgeon. But it eliminates the flow in US Senate passes Platte River recovery bill - Apr 10, 2008 The Casper Star Tribune,...endangered species dependent on the river are three birds _ interior least tern, whooping crane and piping plover _ and a fish _ the pallid sturgeon. Water Surge - Mar 31, 2008 KFYR-TV,The two-day surge this past week was designed to help the pallid sturgeon, an endangered fish. Fisheries biologists in South Dakota, North Dakota and Judge declines to stop corps' March rise of Missouri River - Mar 26, 2008 In-Forum,The corps usually releases extra water in the spring to encourage spawning of the pallid sturgeon, an endangered fish. It was expected to decide later Volunteers hold back levee leaks in Arkansas - Mar 26, 2008 Dubuque Telegraph Herald,The corps usually releases extra water in March, and again in May, to prompt spawning of the endangered pallid sturgeon. John Paul Woodley, the Pentagon's [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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