Partnership Stories
- Posted
- 11/17/10
Candidate Conservation, New Mexico Style (04:48)
Host: Sarah Leon with Rand French
Thanks to a conservation partnership involving private landowners, the oil and gas industry and a slew of federal conservation agencies, Endangered Species Act protection may be unnecessary for the lesser prairie chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus) and its neighbor, the sand dune lizard (Sceloporus arenicolus)—two candidates for listing.
More information about the lesser prairie-chicken/sand dune lizard and Candidate Conservation Agreements: Click Here
Last updated:
April 7, 2011
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