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- an agency in the Department of the Interior that conserves and protects fish and wildlife and their habitats; assesses the environmental impact of pesticides and nuclear power site and hydroelectric dams and thermal pollution
How To Use FWS In A Sentence
- Using military surplus equipment like smoke grenades, searchlights, and small airplanes, the FWS herded the birds back into the refuges.
- Establishment pols say political infeasibility makes single-payer healthcare a non-starter, but the recent political tragicomedy unfolding in VFWs and gymnasiums across America have only left the Left dispirited and brought the Right, smelling blood, to the warpath. Daniel Denvir: Why Bad Healthcare Policy Makes For Bad Politics, Too
- Environmental groups like the Center for Native Ecosystems, by contrast, have already criticized the USFWS's population estimate as Pollyannaish.
- Hot corrosion dynamics and bond strength of the coatings with different structure and spraying process (APS and FWS) were compared.
- According to the FWS recovery plan, "this statute could hinder the ability to reduce the effects of barred owls on spotted owls in the southern portion of the range.
- However the impasse is resolved, the fracas that has followed the USFWS bluebill-limit reduction has underscored anew how much Minnesota waterfowlers love this bird. MyLinkVault Newest Links
- Salmon and steelhead have declined drastically, Snake River coho salmon have been declared extinct, and sockeye salmon are close to extinction, according to the USFWS.
- In FWS tow mode, the rear axle won't turn as much so you don't turn too tight into your trailer and the rear steering direction will change over sooner.
- The USFWS predicts removing the dams will improve habitat conditions for several groups of wildlife, including game birds, raptors, deer, elk, mountain lion, bighorn sheep, small mammals, even bats.
- USFWS thinks it probably isn't, due to certain morphological characteristics. Archive 2007-12-01