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U.S. Department of the Interior News
Avian Influenza - Information for the Media: Press Releases
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2008
2006
- Secretary Kempthorne Announces New Members of the Invasive Species Advisory Committee (Nov 3, 2006)
- Joint USDA and DOI News Release: Confirmatory Avian Influenza Tests Complete on Ohio Duck Samples (Oct 27, 2006)
- Joint DOI and USDA News Release: Avian Influenza Tests Complete on Wild Green-Winged Teals in Illinois (Oct 17, 2006; PDF | 71 KB)
- Ohio Wild Bird Samples Undergo Additional Avian Influenza Testing (Oct 14, 2006; PDF | 42 KB)
- Montana Wild Bird Samples Undergo Additional Avian Influenza Testing (Sep 21, 2006)
- Confirmatory Tests Being Conducted On Pennsylvania Wild Bird Samples (Sep 2, 2006)
- Confirmatory Tests Being Conducted on Maryland Wild Bird Fecal Samples (Sep 1, 2006)
- DOI, USDA, State Partners Test More Than 13,000 Wild Migratory Birds in Alaska (Aug 29, 2006)
- Avian Influenza Tests Complete on Michigan Mute Swans (Aug 28, 2006)
- Confirmatory Tests Being Conducted On Michigan Wild Bird Samples (Aug 14, 2006)
- USDA, DOI And State Partners Begin Monitoring
Wild Migratory Birds For Avian Influenza In Lower 48 (Aug 9, 2006)
- BLM Wins Web Award for Invasive Species Website (Jul 24, 2006)
- USDA, DOI and HHS Expand Screening For Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza In Migratory Birds (Mar 20, 2006)
- BLM Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Vegetation Treatments
on BLM-Managed Public Lands (Jan 9, 2006)
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National Park Service Press Releases
National Park Service: Nature and Science Headlines
NPS Digest Daily Headlines
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area News Releases
Lake Mead News Releases
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2008
2007
- Boat Infested with Quagga Mussels Decontaminated (Jun 30, 2007; PDF | 45 KB)
- Lees Ferry Trout Test Positive For Whirling Disease (Jun 27, 2007)
- Glen Canyon Announces Expanded Zebra Mussel Prevention Action Plan (Mar 30, 2007; PDF | 57 KB)
- Divers Help Invited (Mar 2, 2007)
- Tamarisk Control Projects Scheduled in Black Canyon (Feb 2, 2007)
- Glen Canyon to Host Public Meeting Concerning Zebra Mussels (Feb 2, 2007; 57 KB)
- Grand Canyon National Park working on coordinated effort to prevent quagga mussels in Colorado River (Feb 1, 2007)
- Public Comments Sough on Integrated Pest Management Plan (Jan 31, 2007; PDF | 59 KB)
- Glen Canyon Working to Prevent Mussels at Lake Powell (Jan 29, 2007; 65 KB)
- Assateague Island National Seashore Holds Hunt Of Exotic Deer For Disabled Hunters (Jan 24, 2007)
- Invasive Mussel Update from Lake Mead National Recreational Area (Jan 22, 2007)
- Invasive Mussel Update from Lake Mead National Recreation Area (Jan 17, 2007)
- Live Zebra Mussels Found at Lake Mead; Resource Agencies Initiate Program to Assess Extent and Prevent Spread (Jan 10, 2007)
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Fish and Wildlife Service News Releases
Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region Press Releases
Fish and Wildlife Service Division of Environmental Quality News and Activities
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2008
- Snakehead
Eradication Meeting Sept 18 in Brinkley (Arkansas) (Aug
22, 2008)
- Avian
Botulism Confirmed as Cause of Laysan Duck Deaths (Aug 22,
2008)
- Unusual
Deaths Strike Laysan Duck Population at Midway Atoll National
Wildlife Refuge (Aug 18, 2008)
- Olympic
Travelers Urged to "Shop Smart" (Aug
1, 2008)
- Search
for Invasive Fish and Lethal Fish Disease Resumes in the Illinois
Waterway; New transmitter technology allows real-time tracking
of Asian carp movements (Jun 10, 2008)
- Refuge
System Battles Invasive Species (May 1, 2008)
- Fish & Wildlife Service Takes on Seabird Restoration of Rat
Island (Apr 15, 2008)
- Amendments
Proposed for Nation’s First Habitat Conservation
Plan to Improve Protection of Rare Species on San Bruno Mountain (Apr 15, 2008)
- Project
Brings New Hope for Seabirds and Rare Plants on Mokapu Island (Mar 5, 2008)
- Survey
Finds 50 Introduced Aquatic Species in Middle Columbia & Lower
Snake Rivers (Jan 23, 2008)
- Six
Bird Species from Mexico, Asia and the South Pacific will be Added
to the Endangered List (Jan 16, 2008)
2007
2006
- Controlling Invasive Species in Chesapeake Marshlands Refuge Complex (Oct 4, 2006)
- Silver, Largescale Silver Carp Subject Of Proposed Rule By Fish and Wildlife Service (Sep 5, 2006)
- Avian Flu Detection Information on Wild Birds Available (Aug 24, 2006)
- Confirmatory Tests Being Conducted On Michigan Wild Bird Samples (Aug 14, 2006)
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Issues Final Decision on Resident Canada Goose Management (Aug 11, 2006)
- State Wildlife Agencies Receive Grants to Work With Landowners to Conserve At-risk Species (Aug 7, 2006)
- Biologists are Looking for Movement of Invasive Carp and Gobies (Jun 6, 2006)
- Federal Grants Available for Controlling Non-Native Plants (May 2, 2006)
- Public Comment Invited on Draft Environmental Assessment for the Cedar River Sea Lamprey Barrier in Menominee County, Michigan (Feb 7, 2006)
2005
2004
2003
- Agency Seeks Scientific, Economic Information on Bighead Carp, A Potential Injurious Species Candidate (Sep 17, 2003)
- Salt Cedar Burn Project at Bosque del Apache (Sep 11, 2003)
- Service Permits Maryland Wildlife Managers to Reduce Mute Swan Numbers (Aug 11, 2003)
- Exotic Spring Viremia of Carp Virus Confirmed in Common Carp Taken From Calumet- Sag Channel Near Chicago, Illinois (Aug 28, 2003)
- Agency Seeks Scientific, Economic Information on a Potential Injurious Species Candidate (silver carp) (Jul 23, 2003)
- New York Fish Importer Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Importing Mitten Crabs (Jul 22, 2003)
- Service Releases Draft Environmental Assessment of the Management of Mute Swans in the Atlantic Flyway (Jul 2, 2003)
- Interior Scientists Lauded for Great Lakes Invasive Species Work (Jun 4, 2003)
- A Promise Fulfilled -- Michigan Landowners Recieve More Than $117,000 To Conserve Imperiled Species Under New Grant Program (May 29, 2003)
- Chicago Summit Generates Possible Solutions to Exchange of
Harmful Invasive Species in Midwestern Waterways - Leading experts seek to stop Asian carp, zebra mussel and other species from endangering Great Lakes and Mississippi River basin ecosystems (PDF | 10 KB) (May 22, 2003) Chicago Ecological Services Field Office
- Norton Announces $1.7 Million in Grants to Oregon to Support Conservation for Imperiled Species on Private Lands (Feb 25, 2003)
- President Bush Seeks $1.3 Billion Budget for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Feb 3, 2003)
- President Will Ask For $8 Million Increase For Hatcheries to Improve Species Restoration and Recreation Opportunities (Jan 23, 2003)
2002
- National Wildlife Refuges To Receive Help from Congress in Battle Against Invasive Species (Oct 19, 2002)
- Import Restrictions on Live Snakehead Fish, Eggs, is Effective Friday, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces (Oct 3, 2002)
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Finds New Population of Invasive Fish In Lake Michigan (Aug 30, 2002)
- Interior Secretary Norton Proposes Ban on Importation of Snakehead Fish (Jul 23, 2002)
- Potential Threats from Invasive Species Loom Big in the Future (Jun 25, 2002)
- 10 States Get $825,000 in Aquatic Nuisance Grants from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Apr 22, 2002)
- ‘Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers! Campaign is Unveiled by Fish and Wildlife Service and Their Partners (Apr 12, 2002)
- Critical Habitat for Newcomb’s Snail Proposed on Kauai (Jan 28, 2002)
2001
2000
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Awards Grants for Coastal Restoration Efforts in South Florida (Dec 4, 2000)
- Service Proposes Critical Habitat for Endangered Spruce-fir Moss Spider (Oct 6, 2000)
- Final Conservation Plan Released to Manage Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge (Sep 13, 2000)
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Challenge Cost-Share Program Provides Over $2 Million in Benefits to Midwest Conservation Efforts (Jul 13, 2000)
- Construction of Invasive Species Dispersal Barrier and Goby Round Up Slated For Jun (Jun 1, 2000)
- Nation Marks Lacey Act Centennial (May 26, 2000)
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Corps of Engineers Determine Measures to Conserve Endangered Species on the Upper Mississippi River (May 18, 2000)
- Weed Control Strategy for Giant Salvinia (Apr 28, 2000)
- Workshop Scheduled to Discuss Aquatic Invasive Species and Ballast Water (Mar 22, 2000)
- Coastal Program Reaches New Shores (Mar 8, 2000)
- Clinton Seeks Record Budget Increase for Wildlife Conservation (Feb 7, 2000)
1999
- Fish and Wildlife Service Awards Wetlands Grants (Dec 8, 1999)
- Interagency Crew to Monitor Round Goby in the Illinois Waterway (Oct 6, 1999)
- Potentially Serious Problem for Water Users Found Recently in the Missouri River, Press Release (May 10, 1999)
- Duluth Conference Targets Zebra Mussels, Other Invasive Species (Apr 26, 1999)
- Babbitt, Glickman, and Baker Will Announce Administration Effort to Deal With Invasive Species (Feb 1, 1999)
- President Clinton Proposes Record $1.58 Billion Budget for U.S. Budget for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in FY 2000 (Feb 1, 1999)
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United States Geological Survey News Releases
Fort Collins Science Center News
National Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Early Detection Data System (HEDDS) News
National Wildlife Health Center - In the News
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2008
2007
2006
- New Book Describes Improved Methods for Measuring Plant Diversity, Predicting Vulnerability to Invasive Species (Nov 28, 2006)
- Invasive Sea Squirts Persist on Georges Bank (Sep 20, 2006)
- Satellites Help Scientists Track Migratory Birds: GPS the Latest Tool in Fight Against Avian Influenza (Sep 6, 2006)
- Avian Flu Detection Information on Wild Birds Available (Aug 24, 2006)
- USGS Finds One in Four Fishes is Non-Native in 12 Western States: Non-Natives Flourish in Half of Streams Studied (May 4, 2006)
- New Book on Wildlife-Human Disease Connection (Mar 29, 2006)
- USGS Testing Wild Birds for Avian Influenza (Mar 9, 2006)
- USGS-NASA Technology Helps Fight Invasive Species (Feb 17, 2006)
- New Technology Fights Invasive Species (Feb 15, 2006)
- Avian Influenza: Science at the Forefront (Jan 25, 2006)
2005
2004
2003
2002
- Updates in Brown Tree Snake Research (Oct 3, 2002)
- NPR's "Morning Edition" Interviews USGS Invasive Species Expert (Sep 18, 2002)
- After the Fire: Keeping an Eye on Invasive Plants (Sep 9, 2002)
- From Plague to Cholera to Invasive Diseases, USGS Scientists Highlight Their Research at Wildlife Disease Conference (Jul 26, 2002)
- Buffelgrass, an Invader Fueling Wildfires in the Sonoran Desert (Apr 24, 2002)
- Brown Treesnake Team Invited to Brief Northern Marianas Governor (Mar 25, 2002)
- President's FY 2004 Budget for USGS Focuses on Invasive Species, Wildlife Health and Enhanced Access to Science Data (Feb 3, 2002)
- USGS Partners with NASA to Predict Non-native Plant Invasions (Jan 10, 2002)
2001
- USGS Ecologist to Participate in Global Workshop on Invasive Species (Nov 29, 2001)
- USGS Ecologist Invited to Present at Invasives Meeting (Nov 28, 2001)
- New Rapid Response Team for Destructive Brown Treesnake (Nov 27, 2001)
- Brown Treesnake Conference CDs Available (Nov 26, 2001)
- USGS Finds West Nile Virus in Missouri, Arkansas (Oct 8, 2001)
- Weeding Things Out in the Arid Southwest (Oct 3, 2001)
- USGS Finds West Nile Virus in Chicago-Area Crows (Sep 5, 2001)
- USGS Finds West Nile Virus in Wisconsin Crows (Aug 31, 2001)
- USGS Presents Invasive Species Research Internationally (Aug 24, 2001)
- USGS Scientist to Discuss New Initiative on Invasive Species (Aug 5, 2001)
- USGS to Host Brown Treesnake Conference in Guam (Aug 4, 2001)
- USGS Finds West Nile Virus in Ohio Blue Jay (Aug 1, 2001)
- Snake, Eel, Gobe, and Kudzu Invade Capitol Hill for Briefing on Invasive Species (Jul 18, 2001)
- USGS Issues Wildlife Health Alert for Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Apr 18, 2001)
- National Invasive Weeds Awareness Week 2001 (Feb 22, 2001)
- Got Fish? Already tired of that holiday gift aquarium? Think before you dump and create an even bigger problem (Jan 25, 2001)
2000
- Christmasberry -- Bah Humbug And a Seasonal "DON'T" This Time of Year (Dec 18, 2000)
- Sifting Through the Ashes at Fire Conference 2000: The first National Conference on Fire Ecology, Prevention, and Management (Nov 20, 2000)
- Let us NOT Give Thanks or Deck the Halls with Oriental Bittersweet this Holiday Season (Nov 15, 2000)
- USGS Researchers: West Nile Moves Bird-to-Bird in Lab (Oct 25, 2000)
- USGS Finds West Nile Virus in North Carolina Crow (Oct 20, 2000)
- USGS Scientists Warn: West Nile Virus Is On the Move (Sep 29, 2000)
- From Microbes to Mammals - Invasive Species Threaten America's Biological Heritage (Jul/Aug 2000) Issue of People Land & Water
- Sen. Robb Joins Top Federal Scientists on Earth Day Visit to Urban Natural Oasis (Apr 20, 2000)
- USGS Scientists Find New Population of Asian Swamp Eels in South Florida (Mar 3, 2000)
- The Future of Planet Earth: Scientific Challenges in the Coming Century (Feb 14, 2000)
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