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In October 2007, a lawsuit was filed against the Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by Defenders of Wildlife, National Audubon Society, and the Southern Environmental Law Center challenging the Interim Strategy. The lawsuit ...
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Piping Plover chick / USFWS PhotoA long and bitter process has resulted in a new regulation governing off-road vehicle (ORV) use at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina. The purpose of the regulation is to protect the nests and young of Piping Plovers and other beach-nesting birds like terns and shorebirds.The Park Service’s new rules allow ORV use on the majority of the seashore, with 28 of the seashore’s 67 miles of shoreline...
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Memories and stories still run through my head like little kids running across a beach trying to get as close the water as they can without getting wet. You've seen them, anyone who has been to the beach has seen them. I don't know which is ...
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Feral cat hunting poses moral questions - Goshen NewsSan Francisco Luxury NewsThey also prey on endangered, ground-nesting birds like piping plovers, as well as highly colorful species like the indigo bunting and yellow warbler, the conservancy says. The conservancy seems to believe a feral cat never met a bird it wouldn't eat. ...and more »
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Man-made dunes installed at Stratford PointCt PostThe dunes and the beach adjacent to the dunes will also provide a habitat for Piping Plovers and Least Terns. The dunes will be fenced off temporarily to allow the plants to take root. Connecticut Audubon will monitor the plantings over the next three ...and more »
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Wells fireworks ban to begin mid-JanuaryBiddeford Journal Tribune“We have an issue with fireworks on our beaches because of least tern and piping plovers – endangered species – and a beach management agreement that prohibits fireworks on the beach,” said Selectman Bob Foley. The board had discussed a proposed ...
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Attleboro Sun ChronicleGOBIS: Gifts and whatnotAttleboro Sun Chronicle(Staff photo by Keith Nordstrom) 'Twas the day before Christmas, er make that two or three days or so, and along the beach, not a creature was stirring - just me and the piping plovers. From out amidst a wall of waves crashing into the sand, ...
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Piping plovers are small shorebirds, often found on the sandy beaches of Maine and other east coast states. Piping plovers are endangered, and threatened by development of the shoreline. Many towns now have protection programs in place to help plovers during nesting season. Learn more about plovers here.
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