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- Feb 26
We Need Broad Rodenticide Bans to Protect Wildlife
On an afternoon in November 2023, a Portland Parks & Recreation staffer found an injured northern spotted owl in Mount Tabor Park, a...
- Nov 13, 2023
EPIC & WELC File Lawsuit to Overturn Trump-Era Permit to Kill Northern Spotted Owls
On November 9, 2023, the Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC), represented by the Western Environmental Law Center (WELC),...
- Nov 10, 2023
Endangered Species Protections Proposed for Western Pond Turtles
In response to a 2012 petition and 2020 lawsuit from the Center of Biological Diversity, on September 29, 2023 the U.S. Fish & Wildlife...
- Oct 4, 2023
Lassics Lupine Receives Endangered Species Act Protections
On October 5, 2023, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service will list the Lassics lupine (Lupinus constancei) under the federal Endangered...
- Aug 23, 2023
Sand Dune Phacelia Receives Endangered Species Act Protections
A ruling made by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on August 22, 2023 has listed the rare sand dune phacelia (Phacelia argentea) as a...
- Jun 12, 2023
Legal Agreement Gives West Coast Fishers New Shot At Crucial Protections
Rare Forest Carnivore Threatened by Logging, Poison, Climate Change In a legal victory, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed on...
- May 18, 2023
BREAKING: EPIC & WELC Launch Lawsuit to Overturn Trump-Era Permit to Kill Northern Spotted Owls
For immediate release May 18, 2023 Advocates launch lawsuit to overturn Trump-era permit to kill northern spotted owls Contacts: Tom...