Center for Biological Diversity: Federal Protection Sought for Rare Freshwater Alaska Seals
February 08, 2020
February 08, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release:
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- Species Found Only in Iliamna Lake Threatened by Pebble Mine Project
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The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the federal government to provide Endangered Species Act protection to a rare population of approximately 400 freshwater seals found only in Alaska's Iliamna Lake.
The National Marine Fisheries Service responded . . .
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- Species Found Only in Iliamna Lake Threatened by Pebble Mine Project
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The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the federal government to provide Endangered Species Act protection to a rare population of approximately 400 freshwater seals found only in Alaska's Iliamna Lake.
The National Marine Fisheries Service responded . . .