Conservation gets complicated when a native U.S. species is appreciated in one part of the country, but despised in another. Consider, if you will, the American bullfrog. “In the Eastern U.S., where ...

Bullfrogs were introduced into the western habitats a few years ago, where they quickly became a threat to other animals.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is thinking of adding some federal protections for a turtle found in Oregon. The western pond turtle is found in fresh water and wetlands west of the Cascades. It is ...

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Conservation gets complicated when a native U.S. species is appreciated in one part of the country but despised in another. Consider, if you will, the American bullfrog. “In the Eastern U.S., where it ...