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Cormorant killers shoot the bird to D.C. judicial ruling

April 13, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Pretext for killing shot down in court          PORTLAND,  Oregon––Rushing to kill double-crested cormorants before opponents of the killing could get to court,  the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and USDA Wildlife Services on April 7,  2016 opened fire near East Sand Island,  near the mouth of the Columbia River. “Federal agents in boats are using […]

Filed Under: Adaptive species, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Birds, Birds, Conservation, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Feral & "nuisance" wildlife, Fish, Habitat, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Laws, Laws & politics, Marine life, Predators, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: ALDF, Bob Sallinger, Merritt Clifton, PEER, Portland Audubon, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Stephen Wells

Feds hid data showing that killing cormorants will not help salmon & steelhead

August 13, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Ignored own study in pushing cormorant massacre          PORTLAND,  Oregon––Obtaining U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service research showing that killing cormorants near the mouth of the Columbia River would have no beneficial outcome for salmon and steelhead,  the Audubon Society of Portland,  Center for Biological Diversity,  Friends of Animals,  Animal Legal Defense Fund and Wildlife Center […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Birds, Birds, Conservation, Endangered species, Feature Home Middle Left, Feral & "nuisance" wildlife, Fish, Habitat, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Marine life, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Barry Kent Mckay, Bob Sallinger, Columbia River, cormorants, Linda R. wires, Merritt Clifton, Portland Audubon, salmon, steelhead, Steve Haeseker, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Barred owls on the hit list

August 11, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Feds say they compete with endangered northern spotted owls PORTLAND,  Oregon––Barred owls are on the federal hit list at 100 West Coast locations,  from San Francisco Bay to the Canadian border,  because conservationists more than 30 years ago opted to make the northern spotted owl the poster bird for forest conservation. Officially,  the U.S. Fish […]

Filed Under: Adaptive species, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Birds, Conservation, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Habitat, Laws, Laws & politics, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Barred owls, Bob Sallinger, Friends of Animals, Lowell Diller, Merritt Clifton, Portland Audubon, spotted owls

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