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Last Refuge of Newly Rediscovered
Fuertes’s Parrot Saved by Conservationists: Last
Refuge of Newly Rediscovered Fuertes’s Parrot Saved
by Conservationists. March 5, 2008 View
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Spectacular Bird Reserve Opens to
Tourists. February 13, 2008 View
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Last Stand for Imperiled Brazilian
Atlantic Biodiversity Ark. December 6, 2007 View
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Four Seasons’ Hotel Chain Threatens
Grenada’s National Bird with Extinction. October
18, 2007 View
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Lear’s Macaw Making a Remarkable
Comeback in Protected Reserve: New Survey Finds Species
on Brink of Extinction Growing in Numbers – Now
Up to 750 birds. July 18, 2007 View
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Little-Explored Ecosystem
Yields First Photos of "Smiling" Bird and Rare Parakeet:
Image of Virgin Mary Saves Rare Bird Sanctuary in
South America. June 26, 2007 View
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Next U.S. Species to go Extinct May
be Two Hawaiian Birds : Global Warming Heightens Threat
to Their Survival. April 25, 2007 View
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Long Sought After Bird Spotted in
Peruvian Nature Reserve: Endangered species known
only from captured individuals seen in wild for first
time. March 22, 2007 View
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Chevron Abandons Plans for LNG Plant
in Biodiversity Hotspot Ruling May Help Xantus’s
Murrelet. March 13, 2007 View
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Land Purchase Helps to Save Endangered
Parrot. March 5, 2007 View
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Mitsubishi Foundation Grant Protects
Coastal Wetlands in Mexico Leverages Funds for Critical
Restoration Work. February 16, 2007 View
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Recently Discovered Species Gains
Protection: New Forest Reserve Created for Colombian
Rarities. January 18, 2007 View
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EU Permanently Bans Imports of Wild
Birds: Conservation Groups Hail Ban that Will Save
Millions of Birds a Year. January 8, 2007 View
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Four Season Resort Spells Doom for
Grenada's National Bird. January 8, 2007 View
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Spectacular Hummingbird Protected
by First Conservation Easement in Northern Peru. July
18, 2006 View
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Race to Halt Global Amphibian Crisis
Boosted by Rediscovery
of Endangered Frogs in Colombia: New Protected Area
Proves Timely In Fight Against Fungus Epidemic. June
6, 2006 View
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Crucial Site for Endangered Frogs
and Birds Saved: Conservation Partners Join Forces
to Protect Mountain Habitat Slated for Development.
April 3, 2006 View
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First South American Reserve for North
American Songbird. August 17, 2005 View
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"Extinct" Bird Rediscovered
in Mexico: Scientists Thrilled By First Confirmed
Sighting in Almost A Decade. July 9, 2004 View
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"Missing" South American
Parrot Rediscovered After 90 years, Photographed
For the First Time. July 28, 2003 View
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Bird Studies Implicate Lead Bullet Residues as a Possible Threat to Human Health. April 30, 2008 View Release |
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Legislation Introduced to Conserve
Rapidly Disappearing Migratory Birds. April 14, 2008 View
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New Jersey Legislature Approves
Measure to Protect Endangered Red Knots: Ban on
Horseshoe Crab Harvest Helps Restore Crab and Bird Populations.
March 18, 2008 View Release
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Groups Seek Emergency Listing of Red
Knot Under Endangered Species Act: Data in scientific
report highlights need for immediate action February
28, 2008 View
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Federal Court Orders Cell Tower Safeguards
for Migrating Birds: Decision could save millions
of birds killed each year in tower collisions February
19, 2008 View
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House
Passes Bill to Curb Invasive Species Devastating National
Wildlife Refuges: Invasives Destroying Habitat,
Endangering Wildlife October 23, 2007 View
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Horseshoe Crab Decision Threatens
Red Knots. October 18, 2007 View
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Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Bill
to Protect Endangered California Condors. October 13,
2007 View
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California Votes to Protect Endangered
Condors by Banning Lead Ammunition. September 5, 2007
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House Passes Bird-Friendly Interior
Bill: Spending Increases Approved for Conserving Migratory
Songbirds & State Wildlife Grants. June 28, 2007
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Bald Eagle to be Removed from Endangered
Species List: Growing Population Heralds Conservation
Success. June 27, 2007 View
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Wind Energy Regulations Needed to
Protect Birds. June 6, 2007 View
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Renewal of Tax Credits for Wind Energy
Should Require Protections for Birds and Bats. April 30,
2007 View
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IPCC Report: Global Warming Threatens
Many Bird Species with Extinction: Protecting Forest
Habitats an Important Part of the Global Warming Solution
Scientists Say. April 6, 2007 View
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"Canaries in the Coalmine"
Show Global Warming Causing Harm to Wildlife. February
7, 2007 View
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Lead Paint in New National Marine
Monument Poisoning Thousands of Albatrosses: American
Bird Conservancy Told Federal Funds Not Available for
Cleanup on Midway Atoll. December 12, 2006 View
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Delaware Imposes 2-Year Moratorium
on Horseshoe Crab Take. November 21, 2006 View
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Federal Communications Commission
Announces Rulemaking that Could Protect Millions of Migratory
Birds. November 3, 2006 View
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U.S. Senate Passes Crucial Legislation
to Protect Migratory Birds: Bill now winging its way
to the President to be signed into law. September
30, 2006 View
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Senate Passes Fisheries Legislation,
Protects Seabirds. June 19, 2006 View
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House Passes Key Migratory Songbird
Bill. May 17, 2006 View
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Federal Communications Commission
to Decide the Fate of Millions of Migratory Birds. April
11, 2006 View
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Strong Federal Funding Bill for America's
Migratory Songbirds Passes Crucial Committee Vote. March
29, 2006 View
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Atlantic States Propose Two-Year Ban
on Horseshoe Crab Take: Imperiled Shorebirds to Benefit.
November 11, 2005 View
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Avian Influenza Spreads: Role of Wild
Birds Debated. October 26, 2005 View
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No Protection for Aliens, Declares
U.S. Government. December 10, 2004 View
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Hawaiian Bird Likely Extinct: Government
Must Act Now to Prevent Dozens More Losses. December 1,
2004 View
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Conservationists Hail Decision to
Protect Prehistoric Creature and Imperiled Bird. February
28, 2003 View
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Bush Administration Assault on Endangered
Species Act: Action Would Remove Critical Review for Pesticides.
January 28, 2003 View
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Environmental Groups File Petition
Demanding Halt to All Construction of Communication Towers
in Gulf Coast - Say Threat to Birds Must be Addressed.
August 27, 2002 View
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Settlement a Victory for Beleagured
Caspian Terns: Agreement Protects World's Largest Colony
of America's Biggest Tern. March 8, 2002 View
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New Report: LONGLINE FISHING THREATENS
WORLD’S ALBATROSSES AND OTHER BIRDS WITH EXTINCTION:
64 species impacted; US Fisheries Involved. February
4, 2002 View
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Eyesore towers also a hazard to birds.
April 18, 2001 View
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New Report Documents Hundreds of Thousands
of Birds Killed at Communications Towers: 230 Species,
including 52 rare or declining, killed in tower collisions.
June 29, 2000 View
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Conservationists Hope to Turn Abandoned
Coal Mining Lands into Bird Havens: Tree Planting
to Restore Forested Habitat for the Cerulean Warbler and
Other Declining Bird Species. April 9, 2008
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More Than One-Quarter of United States
Birds Need Urgent Conservation Action: WatchList 2007
Identifies Species at Greatest Risk. November 28,
2007 View
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New Book Identifies, For the First
Time, the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the United
States. November 18, 2003 View
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America's 500 Most Important Bird
Areas Identified, Mapped for the First Time. August 9,
2002 View
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Forty years later, Bodega Bay, Location
of Alfred Hitchcock’s Classic Movie, "The Birds",
is named Globally Important for Bird Conservation. December
10, 2001 View
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American Bird Conservancy has announced
the designation of the first 100 most Globally Important
Bird Areas. June 26, 2001 View
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EPA to Restrict Use of Dangerous Pesticide:
Limitations Placed on Aldicarb to Reduce Bird Poisonings,
Safeguard Drinking Water. October 31, 2007 View
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Pesticides and Wildlife 45 years after
Silent Spring: Steady Progress Being Made but Harm
Continues. May 24, 2007 View
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Victory for Birds, Wildlife and Kids:
EPA to Put Limits on Toxic Rat Poisons. January
17, 2007 View
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Pesticide Ban Follows Millions of
Bird Deaths. August 3, 2006 View
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New Report: Endangered Species Act
Saving America's Birds: 63% of Species Increasing
or Stable; Several have Grown More than Tenfold.
March 16, 2006 View
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Proposed Changes To Endangered Species
Act To Benefit Chemical Giants. January 29, 2004 View
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Bush Administration Assault on Endangered
Species Act: Action Would Remove Critical Review for Pesticides.
January 28, 2003 View
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Groups Sue EPA to Protect Florida
Wildlife from Bird-Killing Pesticide. October 28, 2002
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West Nile Bird Vaccine Breakthrough.
September 20, 2002 View
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Conservation Groups Prevent Use of
Eagle-killing Pesticide EPA Reverses Decision to Allow
Granular Carbofuran on Louisiana Rice. July 29, 2002 View
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Louisiana Request for Toxic Pesticide
Prompts Unprecedented Reaction from Conservation Community.
July 8, 2002 View
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EPA Reverses Decade-old Decision to
Allow Resumption of Bird-Killing Pesticide Use. June 28,
2002 View
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Environmental Groups Serve EPA With
Notice to Sue Over Bird Deaths. January 29, 2002 View
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Conservation Groups Fund Research
for West Nile Virus Vaccine. July 6, 2001 View
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The Ballad of Bandette: Oldest
Known Endangered Piping Plover Faces Death From Chemical
Poisoning. January 11, 2001 View
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Florida Pesticide Kills Great Lakes’
Migrant Birds. November 13, 2000 View
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Spraying pesticides to combat West
Nile virus, the wrong response. October 23, 2000 View
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One of world’s most toxic pesticides
cancelled . October 17, 2000 View
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EPA Decision Prevents
Pesticide Threat to Birds: Successful campaign,
led by the American Bird Conservancy, halts hazardous
pesticide. March 16, 2000 View
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Online Survey Tracks Predators' Impact
on Wild Birds. June 6, 2007 View
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New Report Documents First Ever Multi-State
Review of Feral Cat Impacts on Birds. August 30, 2006
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Florida Cat Policy to be Decided Next
Week; Conservation Groups Support State Proposal. May
22, 2003 View
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"Managed" Cat Colonies in
Parks Harmful to Birds and Other Wildlife New Study Shows.
June 18, 2001 View
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Ten Year Old Wins Nationwide Poster
Competition for Third Annual National Keep Your Cat Indoors
Day. May 7, 2001 View
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Children’s Poster Competition
Kicks-Off National Keep Your Cat Indoors Day,Alerts Pet
Owners to Hazards of Free-Roaming Cats. January 30, 2001
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Ten Year Old Wins Poster Competition
for National Keep Your Cat Indoors Day. May 9, 2000 View
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Earth Hour: Turning Lights Off Reduces
Greenhouse Emissions, Protects Migratory Birds: American
Bird Conservancy Says: Please Keep Unnecessary Lights
Off during Spring and Fall Migration. March 26, 2008.
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American Bird Conservancy Launches
Bird News Network. December 13, 2007 View
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Leon Levy Foundation Donates $437,000
Grant to Support Major Bird Conservation Initiatives:
Grant Will Reduce Mortality of Birds Killed in Collisions
with Man-Made Structures. November 2, 2007 View
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Petition Filed to Protect Two Hawaiian
Birds on Brink of Extinction: Groups Call for Listing
under Endangered Species Act. October 12, 2007 View
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American Bird Conservancy Report Documents
Top 20 Most Threatened Bird Habitats: Multi-Billion
Dollar Benefit of Bird Watching at Risk. February
8, 2007 View
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Robert Wilson Pledges $1 Million to
Halt Bird Extinctions. November 28, 2006 View
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American Bird Conservancy Announces
New Director of Public Relations. November 26, 2006 View
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