F&W proposes polar bear critical habitat200,541 square-mile area includes much of the outer continental shelf, the barrier islands and land along the Beaufort Sea coast Alan Bailey Petroleum News
On Oct. 22 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced its proposed designation of critical habitat for the polar bear, following the May 2008 listing of the bears as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The proposed habitat region encompasses a total area of 200,541 square miles of U.S. te....
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