...objectives of the National Forest Management Act (NFMA) even if the owl is not listed. The Committee concluded that the owl is Imperiled over significant...its range because of continuing losses of habitat. The Committee rejected the current Spotted Owl Habitat Area (SO11A) system as inadequate to meet the...

...larger Issues, but we have kept to our mandate to develop a conservation strategy specifically lor the northern spotted owl. We have concluded that the owl Is imperiled over significant portions of to range because of continuing losses of habitat from logging and natural disturbances. Current management...

...were not likely to retract 312 these claims. .„ Not surprisingly, therefore, the Thomas Committee concluded "that " the owl is imperiled over significant portions of its range because of o continuing losses of habitat from logging and natural disturbances" and * recommended what its supporters...

...Committee has reviewed the literature on the northern spotted owl, heard presentations from most ot the scientists doing research on spotted owls, considered...imperiled over significant portions of its range because ot continuing losses of habitat from logging and natural disturbances. Current management strategies...