Endangered species – The Journal

Alaska culling leaves too few wolves to study

The state culled collared wolves, and it’s no longer feasible to continue research

DATE: Aug 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmental questions present challenge for Durango airport

Consultants will study wetlands, endangered species, archaeological sites

DATE: Apr 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Endangered Species Act goes under the microscope

Western governors host stakeholder process that could lead to change

DATE: Mar 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suspicion over federal wolf plan spreads to Colorado, Utah

110 Mexican gray wolves now roam portion of Arizona, New Mexico

DATE: Jan 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Regional butterfly will be considered for protection

On Jan. 12, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it will evaluate three rare insects for protection under the Endangered Species Act: the Great Basin silverspot butterfly, narro...

DATE: Jan 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Another wolf killed in Utah

An 89-pound female gray wolf was killed in Utah last month in a strangulation snare intended for a coyote. She was the second wolf killed in Utah in less than a year and the third...

DATE: Dec 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rogue attorneys general defy governors, sue feds

Attorneys general suing the federal government, despite governors’ objections

DATE: Dec 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sleeping Ute flower rebounds

A reassessment of threats to a wildflower found only on Ute Mountain Ute land has convinced the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that the species no longer needs Endangered Species protection....

DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sage-grouse debate shifts to land use

BILLINGS, Mont. – Before the applause faded from the U.S. government’s announcement that there would be no endangered-species protections for the greater sage grouse, the criticism began ove...

DATE: Sep 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. retreats from listing for sage grouse

Feds make announcement <br/>in Colorado

DATE: Sep 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

U.S. rejects protections for greater sage grouse across West

BILLINGS, Mont. — The Interior Department said Tuesday that the greater sage grouse, a ground-dwelling bird whose vast range spans 11 Western states, does not need federal protections follow...

DATE: Sep 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fashion show at Four Seasons benefits Cancer Coalition

Five years ago, Love on a Hanger owner Tiffani Waters got the idea to host a little fashion show at J. Fargo's restaurant, as a fun way to show off merchandise from her Main Street ladies cl...

DATE: Sep 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - Living