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The administration said it will go hunting for cases of wind energy companies unintentionally killing migratory birds — something it has long argued is not a violation of federal law.
The department has ordered an assessment of how wind farms kill bald eagles and other birds. At the same time, it's adopted a ...
The government is approving more than $100 million in federal grant money for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for wetland ...
If you’ve ever been dive-bombed by a protective mother bird while innocently strolling through a park, you already know that ...
Whether they're banned outright or just not legally available, here are a few types of meat that used to be on American menus ...
The Trump administration has removed crucial protections of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), including those that protect birds from pesticide poisoning. The Migratory Bird Protection Act (MBPA), ...
According to the U.S. Attorney's office, 64-year-old Robert Ferreira is accused of violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act when he allegedly shot at, injured, and killed Red-Tailed and Cooper's ...
The legislation adopted by the House and Senate earlier this month and signed by President Biden last week, reauthorizes the Migratory Bird Conservation Act, making $6.5 million in grant funding ...
A federal court in Washington, D.C., ruled in 2002 that the Migratory Bird Treaty Act covers all migratory birds, even if they are invasive aliens.
Local News Smithsonian Head Sentenced In Raleigh For Violating Migratory Bird Treaty Act Posted 1:59 p.m. Aug 3, 2006 - Updated 4:18 a.m. Jan 23, 2004 ...
U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Cunha said Monday that a Portsmouth man was charged with violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act after allegedly shooting at multiple hawks in his backyard. Officials said ...
Just after midnight on Thursday, July 31, the Bird Alliance of Oregon's Wildlife Care Center was broken into and vandalized.