TUCSON, Ariz.— Following multiple petitions and lawsuits, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today again protected the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl as threatened under the Endangered Species Act after ...
Cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are named for the saguaro cactuses they live in ... These tiny owls have become synonymous with wild Sonoran Desert: Endangered Species Act protections for the owl ...