In September 1993, Restore: The North Woods, an environmental organization based
In September 1993, Restore: The North Woods, an environmental organization based in Massachusetts, with two allies, petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the Atlantic salmon as an endangered species. The federal agency in December gave preliminary approval to the petition, and could...
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Portland Public Library Digital Commons
1994
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| Summary: | In September 1993, Restore: The North Woods, an environmental organization based in Massachusetts, with two allies, petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the Atlantic salmon as an endangered species. The federal agency in December gave preliminary approval to the petition, and could give a final recommendation as early as October. Some observers say Restore is using the salmon to further its other goals, while other say the fish should have been protected years ago. Details. |
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