Conservationists are concerned about the effects of the planned border wall expansion in Cochise County.
Tucson Conservationists React to Border Wall Extension Plans Tucson, Ariz. – Following the Trump administration’s announcement to extend the border wall by nearly 25 miles in the San Rafael Valley, local conservationists are raising concerns. This area is one of the last true grassland regions in southern Arizona. “This is one of the last unbreakable […]
Tennessee Gov. names mix of officials, utilities and conservationists to Duck River advisory group • Tennessee Lookout
Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday said 19 people from the Duck River Advisory Group identifying ways to balance habitat conservation, drought management and utility use in what he calls “scenic treasures.” The appointees have been announced. Lee created the Duck River Basin Planning Partnership through an executive order in November. Lee proposed $100 million in […]
Flagstaff Wolf Removal Violates Endangered Species Act, Conservationists Warn
flagstaff, Arizona.— Three conservation groups today notified state and federal authorities that ongoing efforts to capture and relocate Mexican gray wolves west of Flagstaff violate the Endangered Species Act. The wolves, known as the Kendrick Peak pack, have been breeding in this area near the Grand Canyon since at least June. “These persistent Mexican wolves […]