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The snail darter controversy involved the delay of the construction of the Tellico Dam on the Little Tennessee River in 1973. On August 12 1973, University of Tennessee biologist and professor David...
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Snail darter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The snail darter is a small (up to 9 cm long) fish native to waters of East Tennessee. It is a variety of darter which feeds primarily on aquatic snails. The snail darter was declared an endangered ...
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The Snail Darter is a tiny little fish that is native to the waters of Tennessee. In 1975, the Snail Darter was placed on the newly created Endangered Species List. In 1984, its status was lowered to... ... The Snail Darter Case: TVA Versus the Endangered Species Act (Landmark Law Cases and American Society)
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snail darter; Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition snail darter a small, rare fish, Percina tanasi...opponents fought successfully to include the darter on the Endangered Species List in 1975...nonendangered and the Tellico was built.
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Dam opponents fought successfully to include the darter on the Endangered Species List in 1975 (see endangered species ... To round out the comedy, a few years later the snail darter was found to flourish in several other nearby streams, so allowing Tellico did not finish it off after all.
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snail darter, a small, rare fish, Percina tanasi, discovered by a zoologist who was snorkeling in the Little Tennessee River upstream from the projected Tellico Dam. Dam opponents fought successfully to include the darter on the Endangered Species List in 1975 (see endangered species), and the dam was halted.
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In 1978 the United States Supreme Court, in a six to three decision, decided to protect the snail darter and to not complete the dam. In the early 1980s, however, Congress voted to exempt the snail darter from the Endangered Species Act and to approve the completion of the Tellico Dam.
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Endangered Species Report: Snail Darter (Percina tanasi) by: Samantha Musser ... The Snail Darter fish can live up to two to four years. Their Phyla is Chordata. “Dr. David Etnier of the University of Tennessee discovered the Snail Darter.” (Rivers, dams, and channeling: Page 2 of the Endangered Species Handbook).
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Endangered Species Act / Snail Darter Issue ABC Evening News for Wednesday Jul 19, 1978 ... Headline: Endangered Species Act / Snail Darter Issue...
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