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Commercial Fishing Threatens Northeast Canyons Protections

A rare deep-sea monument off New England has been reopened to commercial fishing. The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts protects corals, canyons, marine mammals, seabirds, and other ocean life.

Commercial Fishing Threatens Northeast Canyons Protections

A rare deep-sea monument off New England has been reopened to commercial fishing. The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts protects corals, canyons, marine mammals, seabirds, and other ocean life.

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Deadly Seafood Imports Put Marine Mammals At Risk

Whales, dolphins, seals, and other marine mammals can drown or suffer for days after becoming trapped in fishing gear. U.S. law can block seafood imports from foreign fisheries that fail...

Deadly Seafood Imports Put Marine Mammals At Risk

Whales, dolphins, seals, and other marine mammals can drown or suffer for days after becoming trapped in fishing gear. U.S. law can block seafood imports from foreign fisheries that fail...

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Many Communities Could Pay For EPA’s Climate Rollback

EPA has repealed the finding that supports major federal climate pollution rules and eliminated vehicle greenhouse gas standards. Young Americans and public health groups are now fighting the rollback in...

Many Communities Could Pay For EPA’s Climate Rollback

EPA has repealed the finding that supports major federal climate pollution rules and eliminated vehicle greenhouse gas standards. Young Americans and public health groups are now fighting the rollback in...

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America’s Most Beloved Butterfly Is Stuck In Federal Limbo

Monarch butterflies were on track for federal protection after years of population collapse. Now that decision has been pushed into an uncertain future, leaving one of North America’s most recognizable...

America’s Most Beloved Butterfly Is Stuck In Federal Limbo

Monarch butterflies were on track for federal protection after years of population collapse. Now that decision has been pushed into an uncertain future, leaving one of North America’s most recognizable...

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Helicopter Bear Hunts Raise New Wildlife Concerns

A court ruling has opened the door for Alaska wildlife agents to shoot black and brown bears from helicopters. The state says it wants to help caribou, but critics say...

Helicopter Bear Hunts Raise New Wildlife Concerns

A court ruling has opened the door for Alaska wildlife agents to shoot black and brown bears from helicopters. The state says it wants to help caribou, but critics say...

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Hunting Restrictions Are Being Lifted Across Public Lands

Federal officials are loosening hunting restrictions across national parks, wildlife refuges, and wilderness areas. Some changes could affect trails, habitat, and fragile public lands.

Hunting Restrictions Are Being Lifted Across Public Lands

Federal officials are loosening hunting restrictions across national parks, wildlife refuges, and wilderness areas. Some changes could affect trails, habitat, and fragile public lands.

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