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Weekly Highlights
Week Ending 11/6/2009
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FRESC Weekly Highlights are a concise, non-technical, timely summary of activities by the USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center (research results, meetings, media inquiries) that are of interest to our partners, various agencies, and the general public. Highlights are a quick and timely means of keeping people informed about our activities. It is composed and posted to the FRESC web site on a weekly basis and submitted to the USGS Office of Outreach for selected distribution within the Department of the Interior.

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News Releases

Biologists Verify First Fishers Born in Washington Since Reintroduction Began 5/28/2009

Decline of Shorebird Linked to Bait Use of Horseshoe Crabs 2/12/2009

Valuable Data Gathered as Fifteen More Fishers Are Released in Olympic National Park 1/20/2009

Some Pollutants Declining in Willamette and Columbia Rivers 12/16/2008

Restoration of Native Mammal Continues in Olympic National Park as Biologists Prepare to Reintroduce 15 Fishers This Weekend 12/17/2008

Annual Bald Eagle Survey Yields Important Results 1/10/2008

International Team Tracks Shorebird along Previously Unknown Migration Route 9/24/2007

Multiple Species at Risk from Emphasis on Conifer-Dominated Forests 8/23/2007

Declining Shorebird Numbers Recorded on Long-term Surveys in North America 1/19/2007

State and Federal Partnership forms to Restore Great Basin Rangelands 11/8/2005

New Insights about Prairie Falcon Migration 8/31/2005

Teaming Up to Survey a Coastal Treasure – The Black Oystercatcher 4/28/2005

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