Office of External Affairs

External Affairs staff in the Mountain-Prairie Region of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service provides support to the regional office and field stations to communicate and faciliate information about the Service's programs to the public, media, Congress, Tribes, partners, and other stakeholders in the 8-state region.

April 12, 2013

Service & State Agencies Release 2012 Annual Report for Northern Rocky Mountain Wolf

April 11, 2013

Finding of No Significant Impact for the Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Richardson Flat Tailings Site, Park City, Utah

April 3, 2013

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service Make Progress on Proposed Niobrara Confluence and Ponca Bluffs Conservation Areas

March 28, 2013

USFWS And 4H Award 2013 Youth Conservation Award to Environmental Day Camp in Colorado

March 26, 2013

Rising to the Challenge of Climate Change

March 25, 2013

USFWS Releases Report to Help Guide Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Objectives

March 21, 2013

State Wildlife Agencies to Receive $882 Million for Critical Conservation Projects

March 15, 2013

Arrests Made in Multi-State Paddlefish "Caviar" Trafficking Operation

March 15, 2013

USFWS Opens Comment Period on Draft Recovery Plan for Endangered Pallid Sturgeon

March 13, 2013

Operation Rolling Thunder Rolls up 11 Convictions for Eagle Take/Trafficking

February 18, 2013
Lahood, Salazar, Hickenlooper Announce $1.7 Million Grant for Key Portion of Rocky Mountain Greenway

February 14, 2013
Colorado Outfitter Sentenced to Prison for Six Lacey Act Violations

February 14, 2013

USFWS Agents Secure $85,000 in Restitution for Endangered Whooping Crane Killing

February 13, 2013
Operation Rolling Thunder Rolls Up 11 Convictions for Eagle Take/Trafficking

February 12, 2013
USFWS Announces Annual Endangered Species Youth Art Contest

February 5, 2013

Sage Grouse International Launches Groundbreaking New Report

February 1, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposed to List Wolverine as Threatened Under the Endangered Species Act

January 29, 2013

A Rocky Mountain Success Story: Canada Lynx

January 24, 2013

Matt Hogan Named Deputy Regional Director for Mountain-Prairie Region of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

January 17, 2013

Landmark Publication Celebrates 75 Years of Conservation and Partnership Success Through the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program

January 14, 2013
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Begins Commemoration of 40th Anniversary of Endangered Species Act

January 10, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Listing Gunnison Sage-Grouse Under Endangered Species Act

January 3, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Identifies Important Habitat for Southwestern Willow Flycatcher

December 31, 2012

America's Great Outdoors: Secretary Salazar, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Announce Expanded Conservation at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

November 30, 2012

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Initiates Process to Consider Lesser Prairie-Chicken as Threatened Species Under the Endangered Species Act

November 28, 2012

Professional Hunter Pleads Guilty to Lacey Act Violation in Kansas

November 21, 2012

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Annual List of Candidates for Endangered Species Act Protection

November 21, 2012

A Win for Both People and Birds in the San Luis Valley

November 19, 2012

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Conduct Public Meetings for Proposed Conservation Easement Program in Bear River Watershed

November 13, 2012

Reward for Information on Golden Eagle Shooting

November 6, 2012

Habitat & Population Evaluation Teams Complete Analysis of 25th Year of Four-Square-Mile Survey Data

November 6, 2012

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Provides Notice of Availability for Richardson Flat Tailing Site Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment

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Press Releases

May 2, 2013
US Fish & Wildlife Service Opens Comment Period on a draft Conservation Strategy for the Northern Continental Divide Grizzly Bear Population

April 23, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Availability of the Draft Recovery Plan for the Black-footed Ferret

April 22, 2013

Draft Conservation Plan Released for Quivira National Wildlife Refuge

April 22, 2013

National Endangered Species Day Youth Art Contest Winners Chosen

April 18, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Hold an Open House Regarding Step-Down Management Plans for Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Complex

April 12, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, State Agencies Release 2012 Annual Report for Northern Rocky Mountain Wolf Population

April 11, 2013

Finding of No Significant Impact for the Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Richardson Flat Tailings Site, Park City, Utah

April 3, 2013

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service Make Progress on Proposed Niobrara Confluence and Ponca Bluffs Conservation Areas

March 29, 2013

Prescribed Burning Planned at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

March 28, 2013

Minnesota Man Sentenced to Restore Federally Protected Wetland Basin

March 25, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Report to Help Guide Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Objectives

March 21, 2013

State Wildlife Agencies to Receive $882 Million for Critical Conservation Projects

March 15, 2013

Arrests Made in Multi-State Paddlefish "Caviar" Trafficking Operation

March 15, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Opens Comment Period on Draft Recovery Plan for Federally Endangered Pallid Sturgeon

March 13, 2013
Operation Rolling Thunder Rolls Up 11 Convictions for Eagle Take/Trafficking

March 12, 2013
USFWS Investigates Bald Eagle Shooting, Reward for Information

March 7, 2013
USFWS Extends Comment Period for Proposed Listing of Gunnison Sage-Grouse

March 5, 2013
USFWS Seeks Public Comments on Disposal of the Castle Dale Upland Bird Management Unit in Emery County, Utah

March 4, 2013
USFWS Seeks Input from Public on Issues Associated with a Proposal for Oil and Gas Exploration on Ouray NWR

February 18, 2013
Lahood, Salazar, Hickenlooper Announce $1.7 Million Grant for Key Portion of Rocky Mountain Greenway

February 7, 2013

Environmental Assessement and Draft Greater Sage-Grouse Umbrella Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances for Wyoming Ranch Management

February 6, 2013

Endangered Species Bulletin Commences 40th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act

February 1, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposed to List Wolverine as Threatened Under the Endangered Species Act

January 31, 2013

Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Announces Release of Draft Environmental Assessment Regarding the Removal of Non-native Cutthroat Trout

January 31, 2013

Clint Riley Named Assistant Regional Director for Migratory Birds and State Programs for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Mountain-Prairie Region

January 24, 2013

Matt Hogan Named Deputy Regional Director for Mountain-Prairie Region of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

January 22, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Extend Public Comment Period for Black-footed Ferret Safe Harbor Agreement

January 22, 2013

Will Meeks Named Assistant Regional Director for Refuges of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Mountain-Prairie Region

January 17, 2013

Landmark Publication Celebrates 75 Years of Conservation and Partnership Success Through the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program

January 16, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Host Three Public Meetings to Obtain Comments on Listing Proposal for Gunnison Sage-Grouse

January 16, 2013

Conservation Through the Arts: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Invites Colorado K-12 Students to Participate in Free Junior Duck Stamp Art Competition

January 14, 2013
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Begins Commemoration of 40th Anniversary of Endangered Species Act

January 10, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Piceance State Wildlife Area Property Exchange near Meeker, Colorado

January 10, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comments on the Marcotte Game Production Area Disposal of the Marcotte Tract, Meade County, South Dakota

January 10, 2013

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Listing Gunnison Sage-Grouse Under Endangered Species Act

January 4, 2013
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Identifies Important Habitat for Recovery of Southwestern Willow Flycatcher

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