High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 211 to 217. Southwest drought desiccates fish before farmers http://www.hcn.org/issues/230/11323 The agreement between state and federal agencies to keep a "minimum flow" of water in New Mexico's Rio Grande and Pecos Rivers has failed to do the job in this year's severe drought. No publisher Laura Paskus Rivers 2010-02-05T08:54:10Z News Article Salty solution for Bay wildlife http://www.hcn.org/issues/230/11318 California's San Francisco Bay may become the site of the country's second-largest coastal wetland restoration project, if all goes according to plan. No publisher Laura Paskus Riparian Areas and Wetlands 2010-02-05T08:54:08Z News Article Columbia dredging closer http://www.hcn.org/issues/229/11299 The National Marine Fisheries Service has again changed its opinion and will allow the Army Corps of Engineers to begin dredging the Columbia River, despite environmentalists' concerns about the wild salmon. No publisher Laura Paskus National Marine Fisheries Service Salmon 2010-02-05T08:54:02Z News Article Temporary protection yanked in the Siskiyou http://www.hcn.org/issues/229/11295 Protection for wildlife in the Siskiyou National Forest is gone now that BLM and USFS have reopened 90 percent of lands to new mining claims before environmental studies are completed. No publisher Laura Paskus National Forest Service 2010-02-05T08:54:01Z News Article Duwamish? Duwamish who? http://www.hcn.org/issues/228/11278 The Duwamish Tribe, seeking federal recognition, has been rebuked by the Bush administration, due to a technical glitch in paper work by the outgoing Bureau of Indian Affairs director. No publisher Laura Paskus Sovereignty Native Americans 2010-02-05T08:53:55Z News Article New museum takes visitors beyond Yellowstone http://www.hcn.org/issues/227/11251 The Draper Museum in Cody, Wyo., offers visitors an interactive experience of the Yellowstone region. No publisher Laura Paskus 2010-02-05T08:53:45Z News Article Raptors won't fry away http://www.hcn.org/issues/227/11240 A new agreement by the Fish and Wildlife Service and Minneapolis Xcel Energy could set a precedent for protecting more raptors from electrocution on power lines. No publisher Laura Paskus Birds 2010-02-05T08:53:37Z News Article