Wolverines rebound eyed as threatened species in Washington
Biologist Don Youkey uses a cow knuckle bone bait to lure wolverines in Leavenworth while scientists note the species' return to Washington after being extinct there since the 1930s. The U S Fish and Wildlife Service proposes listing Gulo gulo as threatened in several western states, with a public comment period and year‑long timeline.
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Leavenworth
Wash
Don Youkey
Washington
Cascade Crest
Canadian
Mount Rainier
Keith Aubry
U.S. Forest Service
Pacific Northwest Research Station
Olympia
Aubry
Canada
North Cascades
Highway 2
Jen Watkins
Conservation Northwest
Seattle
Icicle Creek
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Bruce Williams
Cascades
Iowa's Endangered Wolverines Defy Harsh Winter Bounds
Iowa features a feature on endangered wolverines noted for aggressive terrain travel. Wildlife biologists Shawn Sartorius and John Rohrer describe their cold adaptation, long tracks, and ability to roam vast mountain areas in winter.
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Cially
Washington
Animal World
Shawn Sartorius
Helena
Mont
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
John Rohrer
U.S. Forest Service
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Winthrop
Aubry
Congress Debates Pay Freeze and Violence Against Women Act
The House votes 253 167 to require Obama to detail when the budget will balance and how. Democrats fail to replace the bill with sequestration savings. Senate debates renewal of the Violence Against Women Act with 85 8 vote to start a 2016 renewal. GOP substitute defeated 34 65.
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House
Congress
Senate
Barack Obama
Bruce Braley
Departments of Justice and Homeland Security
Center For Disease Control and Prevention
Chuck Grassley
Wort Usi Piuty
GOP
Tom Harkin
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