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Endangered Species Act: Delisting the Black-capped Vireo?

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Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is considering changing the status of the endangered Black-capped Vireo : it has proposed delisting it entirely. and it breeds in the scrublands of Texas, Oklahoma, and northern Mexico. The comment period closed in February 2017, and not all commenters were fully convinced, including Audubon Texas.

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We Cannot Allow This Administration’s Environmental Policies To Stand

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We recently learned of the administration’s plans to expand the border wall in Texas within the Santa Anna National Wildlife Refuge ! Home to over 400 species of birds, 450 types of native plants, half of the U.S. Let’s look at Trump’s famous plan to build a wall on our Southern border. The list goes on and on.