Environmental

Lawsuit Launched to Protect Atlantic Seabird Threatened by Offshore Drilling

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2015.  The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a notice of its intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the agency’s failure to determine if endangered species protections for the black-capped petrel are warranted. Black-capped petrels are seabirds that forage off the Atlantic coast from North Carolina to Florida; they were once believed to be extinct, but a few breeding colonies remain in the Caribbean.  

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