Subsequent to receipt of a Petition filed on December 14, 2012, by Pacific Legal Foundation on behalf of Save Crystal River, Inc, a non-profit citizens … [Read more...]
U.S. Dept. of Interior to Reclassify Manatees to ‘Threatened’ Species Status in 2013
Feds are threatened with suit unless manatee’s “endangered” listing is dropped
Contact: Alan DeSerio STUART, FLORIDA; December 14, 2012: The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) should abide by its own scientific findings, and … [Read more...]
Are Manatees Being Used For Profit?
A recent article in Boating Magazine suggests environmental groups like The Save The Manatee Club aren't as interested in the ultimate manatee success story - … [Read more...]
Senate Subcommittee Questions How Science is Being used in Listing Endangered Species

http://science.house.gov/press-release/witnesses-discuss-role-science-listing-endangered-species … [Read more...]
USFWS Proposed Comprehensive Conservation Plan and its Potential Devastating Impact on the Economy of the Town of Chincoteague, Virginia

Today, the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs held anoversight hearing on, “Fish and Wildlife Service’s Proposed … [Read more...]
Chinocoteague Officials Fear USFWS Regulations To Move Beach Will Drive Away Tourism

In a new plan to deal with beach erosion and prepare for sea-level rise, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed changes that the mayor, the chamber of … [Read more...]
Washington Subcommittee Questions if Federal Agency are Misusing Science to Advance Policies Under ESA

Washington Subcommittee And U.S. District Court Question Whether Federal Agencies Are Misusing Conservation Science to Advance Policy under the Endangered … [Read more...]
CCA Response to Rule

To view the Coastal Conservation Association's response to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) rule view the attached document. CCA Response to Rule … [Read more...]
CCA Article From Florida Sportsman Magazine

Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Florida recently sent a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) opposing their plan to increase the manatee … [Read more...]
Crystal River Could Be The Next “Ultimate Fishing Town”

The World Fishing Network is holding a $25,000 community donation contest for The Ultimate Fishing Town in the USA. And, Crystal River, Florida, has been … [Read more...]


