California/Nevada
Amphibian Population Task Force
February 16, 2011 DFG Seeking Public Comment Regarding Proposed Listing of Mountain Yellow-Legged Frogs
February 3, 2012 Fish and Game Commission Moves to Protect Mountain Yellow-Legged Frogs
January 20, 2011 Landmark Lawsuit Filed to Protect Hundreds of Rare Species From Pesticides
January 2011 Proposed Critical Habitat Designation, California tiger salamander, Sonoma County DPS.
January 6-7, 2011 California/Nevada Amphibian Population Task Force 2011 Meeting Scheduled
July 2006 - The Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force (DAPTF) has merged into the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Amphibian Specialist Group, which will continue and expand DAPTF’s mission as an organization devoted to amphibian research and conservation. Letter from DAPTF Chairman, Jim Collins (pdf).
July 26, 2004 - Service seeks to work with cattle ranchers to conserve species. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Sacramento Fish and Wildlife Office, External Affairs. News Release.
March 2, 2004 - Groups Seek to Keep Frog From Becoming a Relict (relict leopard frog) GREENLines, Issues 2056, A daily news digest from the Endangered Species Coalition
Press Release: Petition to List the Relict Leopard Frog as Endangered.
OTHER AMPHIBIAN NEWS SOURCES
IUCN Amphiban Specialist Group news -
http://www.amphibians.org/ASG/News.htmlAmphibiaWeb. Amphibians in the News-
http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/aw/amphibian/news.htmlCenter for Biological Diversity. Lawsuit aims for protection of vanishing Sierra amphibian -
http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/swcbd/press/mylf4-1-03.htmlADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL ACTIONS
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