Apr 08, 2009
On January 13, 2009, this blog reported on the nonprofit Blue Goose Alliance threatening legal action regarding the Execution of the Annual Funding Agreement with the Consolidated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT), which will lead to the tribes taking over much of the management at the National Bison Range Complex in Montana.
As a follow-up to [...]
Posted in Dept. of Interior, Mountain-Prairie Region, Wildlife Refuges by: RefugeWatch
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Apr 06, 2009
Today the blog offers two videos that give a wonderful look at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. The Bosque has the reputation of being one of the most beautiful and impressive areas in the Refuge System.
The refuge includes 57,191 acres located along the Rio Grande near Socorro, New Mexico and is [...]
Posted in Friends, Southwest Region, Video Monday, Wildlife Refuges by: RefugeWatch
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Apr 04, 2009
Waccamaw Wildlife Refuge moving to next level
New plan in work for Ridgefield refuge
Enviro groups press Salazar to kill Alaska road project
Close to 1,000 acres near Dismal Swamp to be protected
Wildlife refuge springs to life
Posted in Refuge News Briefs, Wildlife Refuges by: RefugeWatch
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Apr 01, 2009
On November 22, 2008, this blog posted an entry about the International League of Conservation Photographers, which is comprised of a team of photographers, writers, filmmakers, and scientists that are attempting to document the wildlife, landscapes and human communities of the US/Mexico borderlands, and the impact that the border wall is having on them.
This blog [...]
Posted in Congress, Wildlife Refuges by: RefugeWatch
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Apr 01, 2009
ABC’s Good Morning America (GMA) recently did a piece on the sandhill crane migration at Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge in Colorado. From the GMA story:
“The cranes arriving signify that spring is here,” said Michael Blenden, project leader at the San Luis Valley National Wildlife Refuge. “The Rocky Mountain population of greater Sandhill cranes spend [...]
Posted in Mountain-Prairie Region, Wildlife Refuges by: RefugeWatch
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