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The Trump administration plans to revise the Endangered Species Act, which could affect the Indiana bat, Roseate tern and ...
“The powerful protections of the Endangered Species Act are these animals’ best bet for surviving an uncertain future.” Bog turtles are North America’s smallest turtles, measuring about the length of ...
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Master Gardener: The Bogs
The soil is often waterlogged for much of the year and covered at times by as much as a few feet of water because this type ...
The southern bog lemming is more closely related to the voles than to the true lemmings that inhabit higher latitudes. Grooved upper incisors and a relatively shorter tail, 17-21 mm (0.75 in), which ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it would consider protecting the southern population of the imperiled bog turtle under the Endangered Species Act. The agency ...