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'Dire situation': Nonprofit sues to protect species only found in Crater Lake
Invasive crayfish introduced by the National Park Service 100 years ago are decimating a newt subspecies in the isolated ...
Environmentalists sue Trump administration to save ‘unique amphibian’ at Crater Lake
The Center for Biological Diversity on Thursday announced its intention to file a lawsuit over the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...
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Lawsuit Launched to Protect Oregon’s Crater Lake Newt From Climate Change, Crayfish
The Center for Biological Diversity notified the Trump administration today that it intends to sue over the U.S. Fish and ...
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Petition Seeks Endangered Species Protection for Oregon’s Crater Lake Newt
PORTLAND, Ore.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a legal petition today with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the Crater Lake newt (also known as the Mazama newt) under the ...
Newt-ralize the threat: Legal battle brews over Crater Lake's vanishing amphibians
The Center for Biological Diversity says Fish and Wildlife failed to protect newts under the Endangered Species Act. This type of newt is unique to Crater Lake. Their population has collapsed in ...