Thousands of Native Birds Blamed for Salmon Declines Caused By Corps’ Mismanagement of Hydropower System
Double-breasted cormorant photo courtesy Flickr/MarkDumont.
PORTLAND, Ore.—(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2015. Five conservation and animal welfare organizations initiated a lawsuit today against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services to stop the slaughter of thousands of double-crested cormorants in the Columbia River basin. The lawsuit asserts that the federal agencies are…
