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Lawmakers Introduce Sage Grouse Protection Legislation
Yesterday, Wyoming Senator Mike Enzi, Colorado Congressman Cory Gardner, Utah Congressman Rob Bishop, Montana Congressman Steve Daines and Colorado Congressman Scott Tipton introduced the Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act. This legislation would prevent the Sage grouse from being Continue reading
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Tagged biologists, Colorado Congressman Cory Gardner, Colorado Congressman Scott Tipton, conservation management plans, Departments of Interior and Agriculture, Endangered Species Act, legislation, Montana Congressman Steve Daines, Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act, Senator Mike Enzi, Utah Congressman Rob Bishop, wildlife, Wyoming
Parks and Wildlife Reviewing Wildlife Action Plan
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has begun a comprehensive review of the State Wildlife Action Plan, or SWAP. As updates to the current vision for managing Colorado’s fish, wildlife and natural habitats go forward, agency officials say input from the public and a variety of partner agencies will be critical for the development of Continue reading
Lawmakers Applaud Delay of Gunnison Sage Grouse Decision
Lawmakers from Colorado welcomed a D.C. District Court judge’s decision yesterday to grant the U.S. Fish and Wildfire Service and other litigants a six-month extension of the decision deadline on the proposed Endangered Species Act listing of the Gunnison sage grouse. The state of Continue reading
Lawmakers Seek Delay in Gunnison Sage Grouse Listing
An agreement was entered into yesterday between the U.S. Fish and Wildfire Service and other litigants to come together to seek an extension of the decision deadline on the proposed Endangered Species Act listing of the Gunnison sage grouse. The extension will afford the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service additional time to consider Continue reading
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Parks and Widlife Offers Funds For Habitat Preservation Projects
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is pleased to announce the 2014 Request for Proposals through the Colorado Wildlife Habitat Protection Program (CWHPP). The goal of the program is to support CPW’s mission and policy by providing long-term habitat conservation and protection and to provide Continue reading
Controlled Burn Planned For Arapahoe National Wildlife Refuge
Arapahoe National Wildlife Refuge staff plan to take advantage of the spring weather to burn the grasslands near the Hampton Ranch site, and along the Illinois River near the refuge’s northern boundary. The objectives of these burns Continue reading
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