Sep 2 Environment Meet The Little Green Clover That Beat The Odds The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking a rare species of plant off the endangered species list this week. By Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource Sep 2 Environment Meet The Little Green Clover That Beat The Odds Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource
Apr 22 Environment For Earth Day, Nature Conservancy Preserves 100,000 Acres Of Appalachian Forest And Streams The property, which is on the Kentucky-Tennessee border, is intended to preserve a wildlife corridor in the Appalachian Mountains. By Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 22 Environment Nature Conservancy Preserves 100,000 Acres Of Appalachian Forest Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 22 Environment Invasive Fish With Teeth Threatens Endangered Kentucky Mussels Unlike the other invasive species, black carp feed on snails, freshwater mussels and other bivalves using human-like teeth. By Ryan Van Velzer Jan 22 Environment Invasive Fish With Teeth Threatens Endangered Kentucky Mussels Ryan Van Velzer
Oct 27 Environment The Strange Life, Death and Reproductive Cycle of an Endangered Mussel Nobody's going to put the pink mucket on a bumper sticker as a call to action for the environment—it’s not nearly photogenic enough—but a team of scientists is dedicated to restoring an essential part of the river ecosystem. By Erica Peterson Oct 27 Environment The Strange Life, Death and Reproductive Cycle of an Endangered Mussel Erica Peterson
Dec 13 Local News 12 KY Candidates Named for Endangered Species List The US Fish and Wildlife Service has announced its annual list of proposed candidates for the endangered species list. 12 of them are in Kentucky. By Kristin Espeland Dec 13 Local News 12 KY Candidates Named for Endangered Species List Kristin Espeland
Nov 7 Environment Another One Bites the Dust The EPA has removed the Carribean monk seal from the Endangered Species List. But not because it's recovered and thriving. Nope. It's extinct. By Kristin Espeland Nov 7 Environment Another One Bites the Dust Kristin Espeland
Aug 18 Environment Goodbye to Three Southeastern Mussels Three endangered mussels appear to be completely extinct in the southeastern United States. By Kristin Espeland Aug 18 Environment Goodbye to Three Southeastern Mussels Kristin Espeland
Apr 14 Environment Freshwater Mussels: Endangered but Coming Back Kentucky’s rivers and streams once carried more than a hundred species of freshwater mussels. Today, nearly a quarter are endangered, and many are already gone. WFPL’s Kristin Espeland reports on why mussels matter, and how efforts to bring them back are breaking new scientific ground. By Kristin Espeland Apr 14 Environment Freshwater Mussels: Endangered but Coming Back Kristin Espeland