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  • Gunnison sage-grouse dodges listing

    After several years of review, study and debate, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has announced that the Gunnison sage-grouse will not be placed on the federal threatened or endangered species list, reports the Wildlife Management Institute. ...
  • Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units look to the Senate for help

    The Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Program did not get the boost in funding it needed from the U.S. House of Representatives' Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, reports the Wildlife Management Institute...
  • Report calls for immediate, shared conservation actions across greater sage-grouse range

    A new set of findings and recommendations to conserve greater sage-grouse in the western United States and Canada has been produced through the collaborative efforts of a diverse 35-member working group, reports the Wildlife Management Institute....
  • Worth reading

    What a terrific reference book Milt Friend and colleagues at the National Wildlife Health Center produced. Disease Emergence and Resurgence: The Wildlife-Human Connection (2006) is clear and concise documentation of when, where, how and to what extent a r...
  • Maine towns to take responsibility for their conservation future

    Development impacts on critical fish and wildlife habitat dominate the list of threats identified within state wildlife action plans, reports the Wildlife Management Institute. Conservationists understand that there never will be sufficient funding to pro...
  • There is such a thing as too many elk in Rocky Mountain National Park

    Research and observations have shown that the elk herd in Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), in Colorado, has steadily grown, is becoming less migratory and more concentrated, and is seriously impacting plant species in the park, such as willow and aspe...