In a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Interior, 19 lawmakers asked the agency to halt a plan to kill 450,000 barred ...

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After the spotted owl was listed as a threatened species in 1990, the federal government limited logging on millions of acres ...

In other words, officials should abandon a project to kill some 450,000 barred owls in West Coast forests out of a desire to protect the northern spotted owl. Under the Biden administration ...

Related: Tracking the call of the spotted owl's extinction Barred owls are native to eastern North America and started appearing in the Pacific Northwest in the 1970s. They’ve quickly displaced ...

In a letter addressed to U.S. Department of Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on March 7, lawmakers urged the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to stop all spending on its Barred Owl Management Strategy.

FILE - A female barred owl sits on a branch in the wooded hills, Dec. 13, 2017, outside Philomath, Ore. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File) A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Monday urged the Trump ...

Photo of the suspect following an attempted Lynchburg robbery. FILE - A female barred owl sits on a branch in the wooded hills, Dec. 13, 2017, outside Philomath, Ore. (AP Photo/Don Ryan ...