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Idaho Lawmakers Want Grizzly Bear Delisted
Idaho Lawmakers Want Grizzly Bear Delisted
Idaho Lawmakers Want Grizzly Bear Delisted
Idaho House Joint Memorial 4 was introduced earlier this month, asking the federal government to remove the grizzly bear from the Endangered Species List.  The Memorial said grizzly bears have reached recovery goals in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming, and those elevated population numbers have led to conflicts between bears and both humans and other animals alike.   “...
Potential New Neighbor for North Cascade Producers
Potential New Neighbor for North Cascade Producers
Potential New Neighbor for North Cascade Producers
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement reacting to an announcement from the U.S. National Park Service and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service seeking public comment on a proposed rule under section 10(j) of the Endangered Species Act related to the potential introduction of grizzly bears in the North Cascades.
Investments to Save Endangered Species
Investments to Save Endangered Species
Investments to Save Endangered Species
The Department of the Interior today announced more than $40.6 million in grants through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to 10 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands to support land acquisition and conservation planning projects on over 7,200 acres of habitat for 65 listed and at-risk species through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund.
Bentz: Natural Resources Appointment Good For Northwest Ag
Bentz: Natural Resources Appointment Good For Northwest Ag
Bentz: Natural Resources Appointment Good For Northwest Ag
Eastern Oregon’s Cliff Bentz has been named the Ranking Member on the House’s Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife for the upcoming Congress. The freshman representative says this appointment is beneficial for both the Beaver State and the Northwest. “It ...