Environmental News: Alligators, U.S. Post Office and Mineral Catch-22

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The Department of Interior announced that the gator was being reclassified from "endangered" to "threatened by similarity of appearance" — a unique category invented for the alligator.

MOTHER EARTH NEWS econotes covers environmental news briefs including problems on the split estate, the comeback of Southeast American alligators, the Presidio’s U.S. Post Office and a mineral catch-22.

Econotes: Environmental News

Problems on the “Split Estate”

  • Published on Nov 1, 1986
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