TUCSON, Ariz.— Following multiple petitions and lawsuits, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today again protected the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl as threatened under the Endangered Species Act after ...
“It’s beyond sad that threats to the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl are so severe, but I’m glad it’s finally getting badly needed protection under the Endangered Species Act,” said Noah Greenwald, the ...
Found only in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, the Pernambuco pygmy-owl is another species that has vanished from its natural habitat. This small, insect-eating owl was last seen in 2002 ...
Pima County failed to adequately protect the pygmy owl habitat along the roadway and was cited for their violation. Not only did Pima County take appropriate corrective action but their Sonoran ...