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Californians wish fairy shrimp would fly away. (protected species)
Insight on the News; 4/29/1996; Hanson, Gayle M.B.; 1574 words
; ... Calif., to demand removal of the fairy shrimp from the endangered-species ... supported evidence that the shrimp is abundant throughout California ... it has no money to delist the shrimp. And, ironically, the decision not to remove the fairy shrimp from the list of ...
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Rare fairy shrimp discovered near UC Merced lands. Finding of a species known to occur in only 7 sites worldwide likely won'taffect development, planner says.(LOCAL NEWS)
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA); 3/23/2000; 486 words
; ... current home of the rare conservatio fairy shrimp, Merced County planners say. We found a new species of fairy shrimp that is known to occur in only ... pools, counting and identifying fairy shrimp. But this winter was wet enough ...
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Fairy shrimp not endangered, feds say Crustacean that is unique to state can be found in 8 counties
Oakland Tribune; 1/27/2004; Matt Carter, STAFF WRITER; 759 words
; ... decided not to add the midvalley fairy shrimp to the list of plants and animals ... only in California, the midvalley fairy shrimp has been found in vernal pools ... August 2001 to list the midvalley fairy shrimp as endangered -- one year after ...
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Fairy shrimp denied protection Feds decide midvalley species shouldn't be designated endangered.(LOCAL NEWS)
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA); 1/24/2004; 758 words
; ... Service has determined the midvalley fairy shrimp shouldn't be designated as endangered ... to protect vulnerable species. Fairy shrimps swim upside down with graceful ... site, adding that the midvalley fairy shrimp is a vital part of this web of ...
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Profile: New species of fairy shrimp discovered in Idaho desert
Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR); 3/27/2005; SHEILAH KAST; 659 words
; ... 03-27-2005 Profile: New species of fairy shrimp discovered in Idaho desert ... newly discovered species of shrimp, the first new animal species ... This is the story about a shrimp. But if you're picturing shrimp like you might find hooked ... unveiled the as-yet-unnamed shrimp at a press ...
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Befuddled Huddle Over Mud-Puddle Muddle.(mud puddles, or 'vernal pools' are inhabited by fairy shrimp in California, and environmentalists seek to protect them)(Brief Article)
Insight on the News; 5/3/1999; Paige, Sean; 858 words
; ... vanishing habitat for the endangered fairy shrimp, streptocephalus wootoni, also ... billions would be needed to hold one fairy-shrimp feast at Red Lobster -- the shrimp ... potential mud puddles, threaten a fairy-shrimp genocide. The impending crisis ...
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Pesticide usage on the Southern High Plains and acute toxicity of four chemicals to the fairy shrimp Thamnocephalus platyurus (Crustacea: Anostraca).
The Texas Journal of Science; 11/1/2006; Brausch, John M. Cox, Stephen Smith, Philip N.; 4338 words
; ... Thamnocephalus platyurus is a fairy shrimp indigenous to the Southern High ... Stone 1990, Zartman et al. 1994). Fairy shrimp are macroinvertebrates that are ... Crustacea: Anostraca) is the largest fairy shrimp species found in the SHP and can ...
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Federal Officials Urge More Habitat for Species of San Diego Fairy Shrimp.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/23/2003; 529 words
; ... Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--The San Diego fairy shrimp, a tiny crustacean that ... not all, areas where the shrimp might be found. The reconsideration ... The proposal adds four fairy shrimp sites in Orange County ... species. The San Diego fairy shrimp, listed as ...
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UC Merced: Bobcat Day, Fairy Shrimp Festival this weekend.
Merced Sun-Star (Merced, CA); 4/10/2007; 475 words
; ... holds its annual Bobcat Day and Fairy Shrimp Festival events. Both events are free to the public. The Fairy Shrimp Festival will happen along the ... the campus and its programs. The Fairy Shrimp Festival is a campus celebration ... named as a tribute to the local fairy ...
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Fairy Shrimp or Bobcats ... students want to decide.
Merced Sun-Star (Merced, CA); 11/16/2006; 756 words
; ... indigenous to Merced County: the fairy shrimp. Josh Franco, UC Merced's associated ... want to protect the habitat of the shrimp, which reside in nearby vernal pools ... student Justin Duckham, editor of Fury Shrimp Times, a student-driven independent ... definitely is in favor of using the ...
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