Retreating sea ice may push four seals onto Endangered Species list

Wed, March 26, 2008 
Posted in Alaska News, Top Stories

The National Marine Fisheries Service announced today it will conduct a review to see if Endangered Species Act protections should be given to ribbon seals and three other seal types that depend on Bering and Chukchi sea ice.

Joel Southern, APRN - Washington, DC

 
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2 Comments to “Retreating sea ice may push four seals onto Endangered Species list”

  1. Eco Interactive on April 9, 2008 at 12:57 pm

    Just another reason to celebrate when this administration leaves office.

  2. Eco Preservation Society on April 9, 2008 at 12:59 pm

    This is very sad.

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