1、 2 0 0 5 A N N U A L R E P O R T C E N T E R F O R B I O L O G I C A L D I V E R S I T YPROMISE A SAMPLING OF THE CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITYS WORK IN 2005ALASKAHAWAIIJAPAN DESERTS1.Won court ruling restoring proposal to list flat-tailed horned lizard as endangered species.2.Advocated for Endang
2、ered Species Act (ESA)protections for 17 invertebrates endemic to Algodones Dunes.3.Halted off-road vehicle use on 572,000 acres of desert tortoise habitat.4.Blocked installation of game“guzzlers”harmful to tortoises in Mojave National Preserve.5.Fought attempt to overturn critical habitat for Penin
3、sular bighorn sheep.6.Advocated for habitat protections for Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep.7.Petitioned for ESA protections for greater sage grouse.RIVERS8.Restored full flows to Fossil Creek by forging partnership to decommission 100-year-old hydroelectric complex.9.Won ESA and critical habitat protec
4、tions for Gila chub.10.Advocated for stronger protection of Devils River minnow.11.Stopped illegal channel relocation on the Virgin River.12.Advocated for ESA protections for Bonneville cutthroat trout.13.Advocated for increased habitat protections for Santa Ana sucker.14.Won proposed ESA protection
5、s for Californias southern population of green sturgeon.FORESTS15.Halted old-growth logging on Grand Canyons North Rim.16.Appealed inadequate management plans for four southern California forests.17.Appealed new oil and gas drilling in Los Padres National Forest.18.Halted old-growth logging in Giant
6、 Sequoia National Forest.19.Challenged increased snowmobile use in habitat for last few U.S.woodland caribou.20.Challenged administrations elimination of key wildlife protection program in Pacific Northwest forests.OCEANS21.Won ESA protections for Puget Sounds “Southern Resident”killer whales.22.Won