<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: News &amp; Videos about U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/U_S_Fish_and_Wildlife_Service</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:08:52 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: News &amp; Videos about U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/US/09/03/wolf.hunt/tztop.gray.wolf.usfws.jpg</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/U_S_Fish_and_Wildlife_Service</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Wolf hunting now legal but still controversial</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/03/wolf.hunt/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/03/wolf.hunt/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>For the first time in decades, the hunting of the gray wolf is legal again in the United States. And that's a good thing for ranchers like Cindy Siddoway of Terreton, Idaho, whose sheep are threatened every day by wolves.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Environmentalists blast changes to Endangered Species rules</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/12/12/endangered.species/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/12/12/endangered.species/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Bush administration cleared the way Thursday for federal agencies to skip consultations with government scientists when embarking on projects that could impact endangered wildlife, the interior secretary said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Elephant ivory smuggled into U.S., authorities say</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/03/us.african.ivory/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/03/us.african.ivory/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>U.S. authorities arrested six people Wednesday on suspicion of smuggling African elephant ivory worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, law enforcement officials said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Last of the Tasmanian Devils (and Other Critters)</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1847644,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1847644,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>How habitat loss and degradation are driving down the numbers of thousands of mammalian species</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scientists: 1 in 4 Mammals Faces Extinction</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1847461,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1847461,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Conservationists have taken the first detailed look at the world's mammals in more than a decade, and the news isn't good</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Study Says Grizzlies Thriving in Montana</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1841626,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1841626,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The majestic grizzly bear, once king of the Western wilderness but threatened with extinction for a third of a century, has roared back in Montana</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Duck Stamp Error Sends Callers to Sex Line</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838917,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838917,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>People calling a federal phone number to order duck stamps are instead greeted by a phone-sex line, due to a printing error the government says would be too expensive to correct</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Port chief: Oil spill costing $275 million a day</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/25/mississippi.spill/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/25/mississippi.spill/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The oil spill that closed the Mississippi River at New Orleans is costing the U.S. economy $275 million a day, the head of that city's port authority told CNN.</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eco quiz: Plastic bags</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/13/eco.plasticquestion/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/13/eco.plasticquestion/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>How many of the estimated two million albatrosses on the Pacific Midway Islands contain some quantity of plastic?</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 03:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ailing Penguins Signal Sea Problems</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1819355,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1819355,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The dwindling march of the penguins is signaling that the
 world's oceans are in trouble, scientists now say</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Native American in Eagle Slay Row</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1738798,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1738798,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A Native American who shot a bald eagle for use in a tribal religious ceremony must stand trial, a federal appeals court has ruled</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Border-fence dispute snares rare jaguars</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/05/05/jaguars.fence/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/05/05/jaguars.fence/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It's a tale of homeland security concerns blocking wildlife management, and the hue and cry that ensues.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 14:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Will the Polar Bear Survive?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1737249,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1737249,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>U.S. Fish and Wildlife must decide on the polar bear this month. But does the species really need protection?</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is it Getting Too Warm for Penguins?
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1712518,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1712518,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A new study finds that rising temperatures are in danger of wiping out the king penguins of Antarctica</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Feds OK drought deal letting Georgia keep more water</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/16/southern.drought/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/16/southern.drought/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Federal biologists said Friday they had signed off on a plan aimed at providing relief to the drought-parched Southeast, under which more water will be retained in Georgia instead of being released into Florida.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Plea for Plan B in Southern drought saga</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/01/southern.drought/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/01/southern.drought/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Governors of three drought-ridden Southern states met with federal officials to address water usage issues for two river basins Thursday, as the Army Corps of Engineers is expected to present a plan meant to relieve regions dangerously low on water.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Where have all the hunters gone? </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/09/03/fewer.hunters.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/09/03/fewer.hunters.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hunters remain a powerful force in American society, as evidenced by the presidential candidates who routinely pay them homage, but their ranks are shrinking dramatically and wildlife agencies worry increasingly about the loss of sorely needed license-fee revenue.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 07:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bald eagle soars off endangered list</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/06/28/bald.eagle.delisting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/06/28/bald.eagle.delisting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The bald eagle, America's national symbol, is flying high after spending three decades in recovery. 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