Despite the rain and strong westerly wind yesterday soaring #Bird #migration continued undeterred !
This Spanish #ringed adult Egyptian #Vulture joined the brave migrators as the march of 496 Black #Kites, several Short-toed #Eagles and both Black and White Storks braved the weather to get to the breeding grounds!
Alaska Sues NMFS for Over Designating Critical Habitat for Ice Seals
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A ringed seal pup rests on sea ice. Credit: Alaska Department of Fish and Game/Stephanie Sell
(Anchorage, AK) – The State of Alaska filed a complaint Wednesday against the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)...
https://alaska-native-news.com/alaska-sues-nmfs-for-over-designating-critical-habitat-for-ice-seals/66330/
#ringed #bearded #seals #critical habitat #dunleavy #lawsuit #nmfs #alaska #arctic
(Anchorage, AK) – The State of Alaska filed a complaint Wednesday against the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) asking a U.S. District Court to vacate the critical habitat designations for ringed and bearded seals. The area designated for the two seal species is much larger than the state of Texas and includes approximately 324,105 square miles […]
Khurram Wadee ✅
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