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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15800">        <title>The Endangered Species Act is a roaring
success</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15800</link>        <description>The writer looks to the air to see just one success of the
Endangered Species Act</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ben Long</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:47:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15251">        <title>Wolf opponents just don’t get it</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15251</link>        <description>The writer wades into the dispute over wolves in the West,
marshalling facts to overcome prejudice against the
animals</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ben Long</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:44:48Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15214">        <title>Bears in the backyard, oh my</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15214</link>        <description>The writer says too many grizzlies died last
year</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Becky Lomax</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:44:35Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15206">        <title>Western governors take aim at wounded species</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15206</link>        <description>The writer listens to Western governors complain about the
Endangered Species Act</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>John Krist</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:44:30Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15954">        <title>Life — and death — in grizzly
country</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15954</link>        <description>Werner Herzog’s new documentary, Grizzly
Man, takes a thoughtful look at the life and death of
Timothy Treadwell, an amateur bear biologist who was killed and
eaten by an Alaskan grizzly</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>John Krist</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Warner Herzog</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grizzly Man</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Timothy Treadwell</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>predators</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bears</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grizzly bears</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Alaskan Peninsula</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>documentaries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>movies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>life stories</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>poaching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>human beings
and nature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>predator and prey</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:31:59Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15913">        <title>She wins friends for lions, wolves and bears</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15913</link>        <description>Janelle Holden, the daughter of two Republican
legislators, works with the Predator Conservation Alliance in
Montana to help ranchers learn how to co-exist with wolves and
other predators</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Melynda Coble</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Advocacy Groups</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Janelle Holden</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Predator Conservation Alliance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rocky
Mountain Front</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bears</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mountain lions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Conrad
Burns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Larry Craig</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Republicans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Range Riders Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Madison
Valley Ranchlands Group</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Todd Graham</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:31:40Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/306/15791">        <title>Yellowstone's Grizzlies A success story</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/306/15791</link>        <description>The National Wildlife Federation believes that the federal
government’s proposal to remove Yellowstone’s grizzlies
from the endangered species list represents a tremendous
achievement</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tom France</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Parks And Monuments</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wildlife
Management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grizzly bear</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yellowstone
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                    <dc:subject>delisting grizzlies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Wildlife Federation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Greater Yellowstone ecosystem</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bear population</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gallatin
National Fore</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:25Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/306/15792">        <title>Yellowstone’s Grizzlies Not out of the woods
yet</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/306/15792</link>        <description>Many environmentalists say the Yellowstone grizzly is a
long way from being recovered, and that delisting the bear is
premature and could spell disaster for the species</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Doug Honnold</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Parks And Monuments</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wildlife
Management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grizzly bear</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yellowstone
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                    <dc:subject>Greater Yellowstone ecosystem</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>delisting grizzlies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hunting</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>genetic inbreeding</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat
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                    <dc:subject>Bush administration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bear population</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>whitebark pine</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global warming</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:22Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15747">        <title>Lawsuit spurs endangered species reviews</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15747</link>        <description>Some property-owners are pushing for more reviews of
various endangered species in a move that some environmentalists
fear is an attempt to undermine species protection</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Patrick Ferrell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife protection</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>threatened wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered status</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California State Grange</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Alex Pitts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peter Galvin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Center for
Biological Diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>biologists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>marbled murrelet</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pacific coho
salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>end</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:03Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15228">        <title>Butterfly escapes endangered species net</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15228</link>        <description>Cloudcroft, N.M., creates its own conservation plan to
protect the rare Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly without
waiting for an endangered species listing</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>April Reese</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Insects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Cloudcroft</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>New Mexico</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michael Nivison</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sarah Rinkevich</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Noah Greenwald</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Center for
Biological Diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation plans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat loss</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hugh
Vicker</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:22:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15224">        <title>Feds to hand wolves to states</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15224</link>        <description>A change in the federal Endangered Species Act will give
Idaho and Montana more control over threatened gray wolves, but
deny the Nez Perce Tribe a role in wolf management.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wolves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>10j Rule</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gale Norton</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Interior Department</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dirk
Kempthorne</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolf management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>David Gaillard</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Predator Conservation
Alliance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nez Perce Tribe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Suzanne Stone</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Defenders of Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ed
Bang</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:22:49Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/284/15061">        <title>Wandering into wolf territory</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/284/15061</link>        <description>In his book Vicious: Wolves and Men in America, Jon T.
Coleman explores the history of how the wolf was slowly transformed
from vermin to be cruelly slaughtered into a noble calendar
pinup</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Michelle Nijhuis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wolves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental issues</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hunting</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>trapping</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>predator control</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>animal folklore</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:21:33Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/284/15048">        <title>Wolf pack wiped out for ‘surplus
killing’</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/284/15048</link>        <description>Although the Cook pack was destroyed by federal wildlife
agents after the wolves killed 70 sheep north of McCall, Idaho,
both environmentalists and the Fish and Wildlife Service say the
wolf program is doing well</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Zachary Smith</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolf reintroduction</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>surplus killing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Cook pack</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>McCall</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Defenders of
Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>predator control</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sheep killing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Marvel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western
Watersheds Project</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:21:28Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/283/15018">        <title>For endangered species, survival no longer
enough</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/283/15018</link>        <description>Two rulings say the Fish and Wildlife Service needs to
take into account endangered species recovery as well as survival
when it comes to development</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Dan Wilcock</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>threatened and endangered
species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mojave desert tortoise</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earthjustice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michael Lozeau</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>growth and development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Joe Nelson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Endangered Species Act Coalition</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:21:17Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/262/14368">        <title>Behind the scenes, pressure and doubt</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/262/14368</link>        <description>Two former Fish and Wildlife Service biologists had early
doubts about San Diego’s Multiple Species Conservation
Program, criticizing the limits of the program’s science and
its inability to protect a population of endangered willowy
monardella</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tony Davis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Multiple Species Conservation
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                    <dc:subject>MCSP</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use and planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>willowy monardella</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat conservation plans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered
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