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Lawsuit filed to protect rare Appalachian yellow-spotted salamander
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Lawsuit filed to protect rare Appalachian yellow-spotted salamander

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jan 21, 2026

A lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Tucson, Arizona, seeks to force the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to decide whether or not…

Capito-led panel reconciliation bill text would make deep green energy, climate cuts
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Capito-led panel reconciliation bill text would make deep green energy, climate cuts

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jun 25, 2025

Less than two weeks after the U.S. House of Representatives passed sprawling budget reconciliation legislation that would make deep cuts to en…

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2 rare WV salamanders get mixed verdicts on endangered status
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2 rare WV salamanders get mixed verdicts on endangered status

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Jan 26, 2024

A rare, coalfield-dwelling woodland salamander moved a step closer to Endangered Species Act protection, while a larger, stream-dwelling cousi…

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Environmental groups sue federal agencies to protect rare fish, salamander
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Environmental groups sue federal agencies to protect rare fish, salamander

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Jan 20, 2024

Environmental groups are taking the fight to protect a pair of rare animals found in West Virginia to the courtroom.

Endangered species listing set for rare amphibian living in Greenbrier cave
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Endangered species listing set for rare amphibian living in Greenbrier cave

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Jan 2, 2024

With a global population estimated at fewer than 300 — all living in the same Greenbrier County cave — the West Virginia spring salamander has…

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EarthTalk: Assessing successes, failures of the Endangered Species Act after 50 years

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  • Jan 13, 2023

Dear Earthtalk: The Endangered Species Act has been around for four decades. How successful has it been in protecting and restoring threatened…

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EarthTalk: Sea turtle populations in free fall around the world

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  • Oct 28, 2022

Dear Earthtalk: How are populations of sea turtles faring these days? — A.J., Los Angeles, California

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446 miles of streams in three states designated as key habitat for imperiled crayfish

  • By Rick Steelhammer Staff writer
  • Jan 27, 2020

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Monday announced plans to focus conservation efforts for the recovery of two imperiled crayfish species …

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