Environmentalists push for federal walrus safeguards

Thu, February 7, 2008 
Posted in Alaska News, Top Stories

An environmental group is petitioning the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list Pacific Walrus under the Endangered Species Act. The Center for Biological Diversity filed the petition today. Shaye Wolf is a staff biologist with the group. She says Pacific Walrus are an early victim of global warming.

Annie Feidt, APRN – Anchorage

 
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