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2005 Archived Press Releases
December 22, 2005
Biological Opinion Finds that the Village Wolf Creek Will
Not Jeopardize the Continued Existence of Canada Lynx
December 14, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces the Initiation of a
5-Year Review for the Greenback Cutthroat Trout
December 1, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Director Ralph
Morgenweck Accepts New Position
November 29, 2005
Environmental Assessment and Proposed Conservation Agreement
for Arctic Grayling Available for Public Comment
November 16, 2005
Settlement Reached on Endangered Species Act Violation Near
Cedar City, Utah
November 15, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Final
Environmental Impact Statement on Resident Canada Geese Management
November 15, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to
Delist Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears
November 15, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will Not Conduct In-Depth
Review to Consider Listing the Uinta Mountain Snail
November 9, 2005
Critical Habitat Proposed For Canada Lynx
November 1, 2005
Norton to Hold Press Briefing on Receipt of State Action
Plans to Conserve Imperiled Wildlife
October 19,
2005
Service Designates Critical Habitat for Endangered Southwestern Bird - Colorado
October 17, 2005
Service Concludes That Delisting The Gray Wolf In The Northern Rocky Mountains
May Be Warranted
October 17, 2005
Service Determines "Finding of No Significant Impact" on
Proposal to Improve Motorboat Access on Sherman Reservoir
October 14, 2005
Critical Habitat Designated For Arkansas River Shiner
October 12, 2005
Draft Biological Opinion Finds that the Village Wolf Creek
Will Not Jeopardize the Continued Existence of Canada Lynx
October 6, 2005
Service Lists Salt Creek Tiger Beetle As Endangered
October 4, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Nebraska Game and Parks
Commission to Host Waterfowl Forum
September 30, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Adopty Final Environmental
Impact Statement for Proposed Gas Pipeline Crossing Piceance State Wildlife
Area, Rio Blanco County, Colorado
September 29, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sends Personnel, Resources
from Mountain-Prairie Region to Assist With Relief Efforts for Hurricanes Rita
and Katrina
September 28, 2005
Southern Rocky Mountain Population of Boreal Toad No Longer
Candidate for Listing
]September 27, 2005
Secretary Norton Announces More Than $70 Million in Grants
to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species
September 27, 2005
Secretary Norton Announces More Than $70 Million in Grants
to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species
September 27, 2005
Secretary Norton Announces More Than $70 Million in Grants
to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species Utah
September 19, 2005
Service Seeks Public Comments on Proposal to Improve
Motoreboat Acces on sherman Reservoir
September 12, 2005
US Fish and Wildlife Service and Nebraska Game and Parks
Commission to Host Waterfowl Forum
September 2, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Stocks Endangered Pallid
Sturgeons in Missouri River
September 1, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Review Status of
Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout
August 31, 2005
Plague Found Near Black-Footed Ferrets in Conata Basin
August 23, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Approves an Additional
Nontoxic Shot Type; Considers Four Others
August 16, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Requests Proposals for
Boating Infrastructure Grants
August 16, 2005
Clean Vessel Act Pumpout Grant Program Awards Announced
August 11, 2005
Secretary Norton Announces $8 Million in Grants to Tribes
to Help Conserve Fish and Wildlife
August 11, 2005
Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Private Stewardship
Grants to landowners for Endangered Species Conservation
August 11, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Awards $19 Million in
Grants to States to Help Private Landowners Conserve Wildlife Habitat
August 10, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Establishes Rocky Mountain
Front Conservation Area
August
3, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public
Review of Draft "Best Available Biological Science" Springsnail Document.
July 25, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and South Dakota Game, Fish,
and Parks Department to Host Waterfowl Forum
July 19, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces the Initiation of
5-Year Reviews For Two Species
July 15, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Publishes Final Conceptual
Management Plan for Baca National Wildlife Refuge
July 12, 2005
Pelican Deaths, Dispersal at Chase Lake National Wildlife
Refuge
July 8, 2005
Biologists Take Advantage of High Spring Flows to
Conduct Important Research
July 7, 2005
Environmental Assessment and Proposed Conservation Agreement for Gunnison
Sage-Grouse Available for Public Comment
July 6, 2005
Wildlife Agencies to Initiate Status Review of the American
Eel
June 22, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Publishes Final
Comprehensive Conservation Plan for Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
June 14, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Examines Expansion of Karl E.
Mundt National Wildlife Refuge
June 13, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Mountain-Prairie Region
Announces Fisheries Employee of the Year
June 8, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Mountain-Prairie Region
Selects Fisheries Project Leader of the Year
May 31, 2005
Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge Partners with Arvada and
Majestic View Nature Center to Celebrate Local Trails
May 25, 2005
More Public Comment Sought on Critical Habitat for Bull
Trout In the Columbia and Klamath River Basins
May 20, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will Not Conduct In-depth
Review of Request to List Pygmy Rabbit
May 13, 2005
Meeting To Be Held in Alamosa Regarding Critical Habitat
Proposal for the Southwestern Willow Flycatcher
May 4, 2005
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Offers
Denver Area Anglers Great Opportunities Close to Home
May 4, 2005
2005 Bozeman Kids Fishing Derby Cancelled
April 29, 2005
Service Extends Comment Period for Arkansas River Shiner
Proposed Critical Habitat
April 26, 2005
State Fish and Wildlife Agencies to Share in More Than
$530 Million
April 21, 2005
Service to Review Status of Four Springsnail Species
April 18, 2005
Guidelines to Address Bird Strikes and Electrocutions
Released
April 15, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Winners of the 2005
Colorado Junior Duck Stamp Contest
April 11, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Raises Permit Application
Fees
March 31, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Partners Prepare for Return
of White Pelicans to Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge.
March 25, 2005
Awards Highlight 30th Anniversary of Wetlands Inventory as
Program Thanks Partners and Other for Contributions
March 24, 2005
Service Seeks Public Comments on Proposal for Oil
Development on the Triangle Ranch Wildlife Management Area in Juab County, Utah
March 22, 2005
Interior, Energy Departments Release Draft Rocky Flats
Agreement
March 21, 2005
Statement on Wyoming Gray Wolf Court Decision
March 21, 2005
Service Fire Managers and Safety Officer Receive National
Award
March 18, 2005
Bozeman Fish Technology Center Welcomes Renowned Fish
Biologist
March 17, 2005
Fort Carson Receives U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Military
Installation Conservation Partnership Award
March 11, 2005
Secretary Gale Norton Praises Accomplishments of U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service Director Steve Williams
March 10, 2005
Boyer Chute National wildlife Refuge Receives High Marks for
Visitor Satisfaction
February 22, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Interagency Partners
Continue Work on Bison-Elk Management Plan for National Elk Refuge and
Neighboring Park Lands
February 15, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Simplified
Falconry Regulations
February 9, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Senator Ken Salazar
Announce launch of Spanish Language Website for Rocky Mountain Arsenal National
Wildlife Refuge.
February 4, 2005
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Completes River
Recreation Management Plan
February 3, 2005
New U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regulation Allows More
Flexible Management of Gray Wolves for the States of Montana and Idaho
February 2, 2005
New U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regulation Allows More
Flexible Management of Gray Wolves for the States of Montana and Idaho
February 1, 2005
Statement on the U.S. District Court for Oregon's Ruling on
Wolf Reclassification
February 1, 2005
Service Proposes Protection of the Salt Creek Tiger Beetle
January 28, 2005
Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to Remove the Preble's
Meadow Jumping Mouse from the Endangered Species List
January 26, 2005
Bow Hunter Admits Killing Grizzly Bear
January 20, 2005
Agreement Addresses Water Needs of Yampa River Basin
Residents and Promotes Recovery of Endangered Fishes
January 11, 2005
Service Designates Critical Habitat for the Colorado
Butterfly Plant in Platte and Laramie Counties, Wyoming
January 7, 2005
Status Review Completed: Greater Sage-Grouse Not
Warranted for Listing as Endangered or Threatened
January 6, 2005
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comment
Non-Native Bird Species
January 3, 2005
New U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regulation Allows
Maximum Management of Gray Wolves For the States of Montana and Idaho
