Efforts are underway to prevent the Chesapeake logperch, found only in southeastern Pennsylvania and Maryland, from becoming a federally endangered species. Jay Stauffer, distinguished professor of ...

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Based on a review of the best available science, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that the Roanoke logperch, a large freshwater darter, is no longer at risk of extinction. The Service ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A major win for conservation has taken place in North Carolina, where officials have reintroduced the endangered Roanoke logperch ...

Researchers in Pennsylvania are aiming to restore a small fish species that reportedly has "no commercial value" or "recreational importance" as they attempt to prevent it from being placed on the ...

Everyone knows Lancaster County’s dirt- and fertilizer-laden streams have become ground zero for Pennsylvania’s lagging commitments to clean up the Chesapeake Bay. Now the discovery of 4-inch-long ...

Salem engineers on the Roanoke River bed are racing against nature to finish maintenance beneath the bridge on Mill Lane, because rain forecast later this week threatens to postpone the project for an ...

As fishes go, the Chesapeake logperch is hardly impressive. The yellow- to olive-colored member of the darter family—distinctive only because of its dark bars, often arrayed in zebra fashion—typically ...

The Roanoke logperch’s fortunes were improved by the removal of dams and other barriers that had limited access to good habitat, federal officials said. The Fish and Wildlife Service has tagged the ...

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