The snail darter (Percina tanasi) is a small species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae...

The snail darter controversy related to the discovery in 1973 of an endangered species during the construction of the Tellico Dam on the Little Tennessee...

endangered snail darter fish species. Environmentalist groups took the TVA to court as a means to halt the project and protect the snail darter. The court...

to "introduce some flexibility into the Endangered Species Act". The snail darter case was important for the ESA because it made Congress realize how powerful...

interpretation of the Endangered Species Act of 1973. After the discovery of the snail darter fish in the Little Tennessee River in August 1973, a lawsuit was filed...

snail is a shelled gastropod. The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name snail...

love dart (also known as a gypsobelum, shooting darts, or just as darts) is a sharp, calcareous or chitinous dart which some hermaphroditic land snails and...

Geographic Expedition of 1869 "Rain follows the plow" St. Francis Dam Snail darter controversy Stewart Lee Udall Teton Dam William Mulholland In a review...

regulations put forth in the Act. Notably, in 1978 the listing of a tiny fish (snail darter) shut down for several years construction of a dam that was already underway...

Etnier, 1976 (Snail darter) Percina uranidea D. S. Jordan & Gilbert, 1887 (Stargazing darter) Percina vigil O. P. Hay, 1882 (Saddleback darter) Percina williamsi...

Tellico Dam project was initially delayed because of concern over the snail darter, a small ray-finned fish which had been discovered in the Little Tennessee...

likened to a dart or a harpoon, is barbed and can be extended some distance out from the head of the snail at the end of the proboscis. Cone snail venoms are...

decision to bury the oak toad habitat on the island by referring to the Snail darter controversy. Twilly renames Stoat's dog after guitarist Roger McGuinn...

The dam's completion had been halted over concerns for the endangered snail darter, which lived in the river. After numerous failed attempts to amend the...

Laloux Snail darter, a small fish native to east Tennessee Snail Maze, a 1986 video game by Sega, part of the Sega Master System Snail kite, Rostrhamus...

habitat of the snail darter would delay construction of the Tellico Dam for two years; the dam would eventually be constructed and the snail darter population...

the subject of national controversy in the 1970s when the endangered snail darter fish was reported to be affected by the project. After lawsuits by environmental...

Tennessee because of the danger posed to an endangered species of fish, the snail darter. The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court decision...

thought of our crew taking a 600-year round trip just to bring back a snail darter wasn't all that thrilling," explained Nimoy. The director read a book...

also known as the Cuban painted snail, or the oriente tree snail, is a species of large, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod...

Kassebaum, daughter of Kansas Governor Alf Landon, on December 7, 1996. Snail darter controversy “Early Implementation of the Clean Air Act of 1970 in California...

Look up Dart, dart, or DART in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dart or DART may refer to: Dart, the equipment in the game of darts Dart (comics), an Image...

the subject of national controversy in the 1970s when the endangered snail darter fish was reported to be affected by the project. After lawsuits by environmental...

boschungi (slackwater darter) Etheostoma nuchale (watercress darter) Etheostoma okaloosae (Okaloosa darter) Etheostoma wapiti (boulder darter) Eucyclogobius...

which involved the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and a fish called the snail darter. As part of the project, the TVA acquired additional land above the high...

environmental controversy during the 1970s because of the discovery of the snail darter, an endangered species. It was the first major legal challenge to the...

who stalled the project with the snail-darter controversy in 1975.: 190  In his memoir, he stated, "the snail darter is good for exactly nothing.": 190 ...

the subject of national controversy in the 1970s when the endangered snail darter fish was reported to be affected by the project. After lawsuits by environmental...

pomatia, known as the Roman snail, Burgundy snail, or escargot, is a species of large, air-breathing stylommatophoran land snail native to Europe. It is characterized...

analysis, the project was found to threaten an endangered species. The snail darter controversy delayed completion of the dam for some time. According to...