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  • Science Conservation steelhead

    Revisiting the genetics of summer and winter steelhead in northern California

    By Charlie Schneider Emerging science can meld with policy and restoration efforts to help reach our ultimate goal of improving steelhead runs. A previous post at Wild Steelheaders United highlighted the petition to list summer steelhead on the Eel River in Northern California, and discussed research by scientists at UC Davis that suggests premature migration…

  • Conservation

    Colorado Governor prioritizes wildlife conservation

    [et_pb_section fb_built="1" admin_label="section" _builder_version="3.22" fb_built="1" _i="0" _address="0"][et_pb_row admin_label="row" _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" _i="0" _address="0.0"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" _i="0" _address="0.0.0" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" _builder_version="3.0.74" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" _i="0" _address="0.0.0.0"]  [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.27" min_height="438px" custom_padding="||2px|||" _i="1" _address="0.0.0.1"]This week, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis made protecting wildlife in the state a priority. Deer, elk, bears, mountain lions and even trout benefit…

  • Video spotlight Conservation

    Hallowed waters

    For more than a decade, Montanans have worked together to create a lasting solution for public lands in the Blackfoot River watershed. That solution is the Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act. https://youtu.be/82xLcfm9gpw This bill will protect the Blackfoot River by permanently protecting its most important tributaries. It will also secure and expand outdoor recreation opportunities in…

  • Conservation Government Affairs Science

    New rules unveiled for Endangered Species

    Opportunity for improvement lost; higher risk of extinction gained. On August 12, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) -referred to here as “the Agencies” -  jointly announced three final rules which modify regulations that implement portions of the Endangered Species Act…