Nevada, Endangered Species Act

Rare Nevada butterfly proposed for endangered species protections
A rare tiny butterfly found only in a remote stretch of Northern Nevada will soon gain federal protections under the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday that the bleached sandhill skipper,
Rare butterfly proposed for endangered list, complicating Nevada geothermal project
An inch-long butterfly at the center of a conflict over a geothermal power plant is about to get a powerful friend — the federal government.
The U.S. could protect monarch butterflies as a threatened species
The monarch butterfly population continues to shrink due to factors such as climate change. People working to help the species say proposed federal protections could boost existing efforts.
Rare butterfly species spotted in Tripura sanctuary
Agartala: Tripura recorded a milestone in biodiversity documentation with the first-ever recording of the Banded Royal butterfly (Rachana jalindra ind.
Feds propose endangered species protection for rare Nevada butterfly
Federal officials have proposed giving a rare Nevada butterfly endangered species status.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday that it was opening a p
Protections are coming for a rare Nevada butterfly
A 1-inch butterfly that can only be found beside hot springs near the Nevada-Oregon border will soon be awarded federal protections under the Endangered Species Act, the law meant to protect plants and animals at risk of extinction.
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Iconic butterfly could vanish within 60 years unless protections tighten drastically — here's what's happening
Some exceptions apply, like for farmers removing milkweed. Iconic butterfly could vanish within 60 years unless protections ...
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Britons are keener than ever to bring back lost and rare species
T he large blue butterfly has a strange life. After munching on wild thyme flowers for a few days, it drops to the ground and ...
Rare butterfly surprises staff at Texas sanctuary with first visit
A Florida purplewing, a rare tropical visitor to Texas, was spotted at a park in the state for the first time.
KKL-JNF launches planting campaign to save rare butterfly species in Israel
KKL-JNF and volunteers in the Jerusalem Mountains are restoring the habitat of the rare Tomares nesimachus butterfly.
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Rare Nevada Butterfly Proposed for Endangered Species Protection
RENO, Nev. — Responding to a Center for Biological Diversity petition, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Endangered Status for Nevada's Rare Bleached Sandhill Skipper
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes Endangered Species Act protection for the rare bleached sandhill skipper ...