Posts Tagged ‘Endangered Species Act’

SAVES Act Proposes ESA Amendment

New federal legislation before Congress would change the US Endangered Species Act to end the practice of listing species that are not native to the United States. This would, according to some observers in the aquarium trade, help eliminate problems with captive-bred fishes from becoming entangled in ESA regulations.

04 Mar 12:15 AM 6 Read More...

Critically Endangered Spring Pygmy Sunfish Gains New Protections

Since its discovery in 1937, Elassoma alabamae has twice been considered extinct. This week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced new protections for critical habitat for the federally threatened species.

29 May 2:00 AM 2 Read More...

ESA is Working for Marine Mammals and Sea Turtles

A recently written article analyzes the significant success of the Endangered Species Act by noting the recovery of numerous populations of marine mammals and sea turtles.

20 Jan 2:37 PM 0 Read More...

Banggais, Motoros, Clarions, Nautilus, Targeted for CITES Listings

If listed, a species becomes difficult to trade without special permissions and paperwork and may be banned completely from sale into the European Union (EU).

23 Sep 3:15 PM 3 Read More...

CORAL Magazine New Issue “Social Fishes” Inside Look

A visual preview of highlights in CORAL’s March/April 2016 Issue. Paid CORAL Subscribers can log in with their email address and read the Digital Edition immediately.

01 Mar 5:25 PM 0 Read More...