It was the Telecommunications Act of 1996 that opened the door to cell towers on federal lands.  But that law merely required the President to establish procedures for executive agencies to use when considering applications for telecommunications facilities on federal lands.  ...

Welcome to Sand Island. Today, more 40% of all double-crested cormorants in the West nest at East Sand Island, the only place on the Pacific Flyway where their population is growing.   PEER is trying to block a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plan to shoot 20,000 double-crested cormorants at ...

Wildlife management in the U.S. has increasingly centered on eradicating critters deemed troublesome.  At the apex of this mortality industrial complex is the ironically named Wildlife Services. It is an arm of USDA’s Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service, where Wildlife Services ...

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In a situation where you have been retained or enlisted to serve as an expert witness, the other side will want to gather information that it will use to impeach your credibility should you testify. This information gathering is part of what is called the pre-trail discovery process and ...