North Bay Business Journal

  • Tiger salamander gets state ‘threatened’ status

    March 5th, 2010

    CALIFORNIA — The California Fish and Game Commission voted 3-2 to designate the California tiger salamander as threatened under the California Endangered Species Act.

  • Environmental groups threaten suit over water for grape frost protection

    December 14th, 2009

    NORTH COAST – Three environmentalist groups say they will sue state and federal regulators next month if they don’t take action on use of Russian River Basin waterways for agricultural frost protection and irrigation, activities the groups claim is harming threatened and endangered fish. Loss of water for frost protection would deal a serious blow [...]

  • Regulators settle salamander-protection suit

    May 5th, 2009

    SONOMA COUNTY — The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the Arizona-based Center for Biological Diversity reached a settlement that will reopen consideration of 74,223 acres of central Sonoma County as “critical habitat” for the California tiger salamander, potentially turning back the clock on a several-year local effort to avoid such a result.

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