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Environmental Groups Call For End To USDA Wildlife Killing

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Environmental groups have called on Obama to get rid of the USDA's Dept. In 2008, the Environmental Protection Agency charged Wildlife Services for its illegal placement of a sodium cyanide M-44 (a highly lethal booby trap) on public land, which harmed a U.S. Ranchers oppose the move.

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Endangered Species Act: Delisting the Black-capped Vireo?

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If your perception is tinted by politics, note that FWS proposed delisting during the Obama Administration, not the Trump Administration.). Of course, regardless of the outcome, the vireo would, like other bird species, be protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.