N.D. Wildlife Society Awards Honors to 14
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By Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Feb. 11--The North Dakota Chapter of The Wildlife Society recognized eight wildlife professionals, a nonprofit corporation and five students during its annual awards banquet Thursday in Mandan, N.D.
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By Nancy Gaarder, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Sep. 16--Five finalists have been named for general manager of the Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District.
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By Blair Dedrick Special to BartlettCordova Appeal  Though lions and tigers were in short supply, snakes and monkeys abounded in the forest-themed posters that lined the Lakeland City Hall chamber this week.
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By Journal Record Staff  The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation and the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts will present the Outstanding Conservation District Director Award.
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By The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Feb. 15--The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday it will conduct a status review of 58 protected species in California and Nevada, including the Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep.
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By Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.  Feb. 19--The Mower County Soil and Water Conservation District was  granted the District Excellence Award for 2006 at the National Association of  Conservation Districts annual convention earlier this month in Los Angeles.
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By Blair Anthony Robertson, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. May 29--Mike Savino has been a member of the Sierra Club for 39 years. He is also a founding member of a group devoted to saving sandhill cranes. He often treks deep into the woods, erecting or repairing wood duck nesting.
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The 10 most endangered national wildlife refuges as chosen by the environmental group Defenders of Wildlife, and reasons cited by the group:
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By David Hendee, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Sep. 19--Nebraskans continue to align for and against a federal-state plan to meet the Platte River habitat needs of four rare wildlife species.
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A majority of Western governors gathered in San Diego yesterday said they favor significant revisions in the federal Endangered Species Act, one of the nation&#39;s landmark environmental laws.
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A school playground, an eco-therapy unit and a council's twin- bin recycling scheme are among those shortlisted for an award for ecological innovation.   The County Durham Environment Award winners will be announced tomorrow with the successful projects receiving cash prizes.
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By Deirdre Fleming Staff Writer  Imagine hunting bald eagles before they were listed as endangered in 1967, or gray wolves before their numbers vanished from the landscape here.
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By David Hendee, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Sep. 23--GRAND ISLAND, Neb. -- A plan for improving habitat for four rare wildlife species in the central Platte River hit a few bumps Friday in the prairie stream's broad, flat valley.
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BANGKOK Wildlife conservationists and government delegates approved proposals by Namibia and SA yesterday to kill and export as hunting trophies a small number of endangered black rhinos, protected under an international treaty.
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This year's recipients of the Computerworld Honors Program's achievement awards include organizations such as the Navajo Nation, which is building an integrated network so its residents can participate in the information age.
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By John Reid Blackwell, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.  Sep. 14--Eight Virginia companies won Governor's Environmental Excellence  awards yesterday for environmental stewardship and conservation efforts at  their operations.
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By RICHARD METCALF Journal Staff Writer  Albuquerque businessmen Martin Haynes and John Mechenbier were named Members of the Year for 2006 by the New Mexico Chapter of NAIOP.