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2006 Archived Press Releases
December 15, 2006
Fish and Wildlife Service To Review Status of Two Cacti in
Colorado and Utah
December 6, 2006
Service Seeks Public Comments on a Proposal for Exchange of
Lands between the Hardware Ranch Wildlife Management Area and Dee's Corporation
December 5, 2006
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Employee
Wins National Award For Environmental Education and Interpretation
December 1, 2006
Secretary Kempthorne Joins Western State and Tribal
Governors To Extend Program To Recover Endangered Fish In The San Juan River
November 21, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will Not Conduct In-Depth
Review To Consider Listing Columbian Sharp-Tailed Grouse
November 20, 2006
Wyoming Rancher "Walks A Mile" in Boots of U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service Leadership
November 15, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service To Host Public Meetings About
Future Management of National Wildlife Refuge System Lands in South Dakota
November 13, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service To Review Status Of Colorado
River Cutthroat Trout
November 9, 2006
Scoping Meeting: Public Comment Requested on
Preliminary Restoration Alternatives for the Cherokee County Superfund Site
November 8, 2006
Critical Habitat Designated for Canada Lynx
October 13, 2006
Non-Jeopardy Biological Opinion Issued by the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service for Proposed Rock Creek Mine
October 13, 2006
Questions and Answers - Regarding the Proposed Rock Creek Mine
and Effects to Bull Trout
October 13, 2006
Questions and Answers - Regarding the Proposed Rock Creek
Mine and Effects to Grizzly Bears
October 12, 2006
Flu Season for Sturgeon
October 11, 2006
Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Join Partners in
Celebrating the Expansion of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
October 10, 2006
World's Fastest Bird Continues to Rebound
October 6, 2006
New Law Provides Additional Resources to Assist Private
Landowners With Wildlife Habitat Conservation
October 2, 2006
Boyer Chute and DeSoto National Wildlife Refuges Combine
Resources to Manage Wildlife habitat and Public Use Opportunities
September 29, 2006
Recovery Plan for Shivwits and Holmgren Milk-vetches
Completed
September 26, 2006
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $67 Million in Grants to
Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species - UT
September 26, 2006
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $67 Million in Grants to
Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species - CO
September 26, 2006
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $67 Million in Grants to
Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species - NE
September 26, 2006
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $67 Million in Grants
to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species -
ND
September 26, 2006
Secretary Kempthorne Announces $67 Million in Grants
to Support Land Acquisition and Conservation Planning for Endangered Species -
Montana
September 26, 2006
Draft Economic Analysis of Proposed Critical Habitat for Two
Endangered Plants Released for Public Comment
September 20, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces the Initiation of
5-Year Reviews for Three Species in Colorado and Wyoming
September 14, 2006
Gray Wolf found Dead in Box Elder County
September 13, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Updates List of
Candidates for Endangered Species Act Listing - Utah
September 13, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Updates List of
Candidates for Endangered Species Act Listing - Colorado
September 13, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Updates List of Candidates
for Endangered Species Act Listing
September 13, 2006
Draft Economic Analysis of Critical Habitat Designation for
the Canada Lynx Released
August 7, 2006
State Wildlife Agencies Receive Grants to Work With
Landowners to Conserve At-risk Species - CO
August 7, 2006
State Wildlife Agencies Receive Grants to Work With
Landowners to Conserve At-risk Species KS
August 7, 2006
State Wildlife Agencies Receive Grants to Work With
Landowners to Conserve At-risk Species - MT
August 7, 2006
State Wildlife Agencies Receive Grants to Work With
Landowners to Conserve At-risk Species - NE
August 7, 2006
State Wildlife Agencies Receive Grants to Work With
Landowners to Conserve At-risk Species - WY
August 1, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Waterfowl Hunting
Seasons Similar to Last Year
August 1, 2006
Draft Recovery Plan for Two Rare Plants Available for Public
Comment
July 24, 2006
Northern Rocky Mountain Wolf Population To Remain On The
Endangered Species List
July 20, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Official Learns How to
"Cowboy Up" On Wyoming Ranch
July 17, 2006
2006 Waterfowl Survey Shows Duck Population Gains
July 6, 2006
$12 Million in Grants Keeps Waters Healthy, Boaters
Happy
- $105,000 Goes to Utah -
June 20, 2006
Secretary Kempthorne Announces New Policies to Improve
Management of National Wildlife Refuges
June 1, 2006
Landowners Receive $6.9 Million for Endangered Species
Conservation - CO
June 1, 2006
Landowners Receive $6.9 Million for Endangered Species
Conservation - KN
June 1, 2006
Landowners Receive $6.9 Million for Endangered Species
Conservation - NE
June 1, 2006
Landowners Receive $6.9 Million for Endangered Species
Conservation - ND
June 1, 2006
Landowners Receive $6.9 Million for Endangered Species
Conservation - MT
June 1, 2006
Landowners Receive $6.9 Million for Endangered Species
Conservation - SD
June 1, 2006
Landowners Receive $6.9 Million for Endangered Species
Conservation - WY
May 23, 206
FEIS on Platte River Recovery Program Released (5/23/06)
May 12, 2006
International Migratory Bird Day 2006 Highlights the
Boreal Forest
May 12, 2006
The North American Waterfowl Management Plan Celebrates 20
Years
May 8, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comment on
Signs for Future Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
April 24, 2006
Nonnative Fish Management Resumes in Effort to Recover
endangered Fish
April 24, 2006
Nonnative Fish Management Resumes in Effort to Recover
Endangered Fish
April 17, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Presents Fort Riley, Kansas,
the Military Installation Conservation partner Award
April 14, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces the Initiation of
5-Year Reviews for Six Species in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah
April 12, 2006
Gunnison Sage-Grouse Will Not Be Listed As Endangered,
Removed From Candidate List
April 10, 2006
Salt Lake City Meeting Scheduled for Public Input concerning
an Environmental Impact Statement on Migratory Bird Hunting
April 7, 2006
Endangered Black-footed Ferrets Adjusting to New Colorado
Facility - Litter of Four born on March 26
March 31, 2006
Secretary Norton Announces Funding to States to Prevent
Wildlife from Becoming Endangered
March 31, 2006
Secretary Norton Announces Sport Fish and Wildlife
Restoration Apportionments to States; Both Accounts Pass $5 Billion Mark
March 30, 2006
Research Regarding the Genetics of the Preble's Meadow
Jumping Mouse Available for Public Comment
March 29, 2006
Critical Habitat Proposed for Two Western Pea Plants
March 27, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Host Public Open House for
Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan
March 23, 2006
Denver Meeting Scheduled for Public Input concerning an
Environmental Impact Statement on Migratory Bird Hunting
March 23, 2006
Public Input Invited for Environmental Impact Statement on
Migratory Bird Hunting
March 16, 2006
Norton
Announces Gray Wolves in Western Great Lakes Region Proposed for Removal
from List of Endangered and Threatened Species
March 16, 2006
Draft Recovery Plan for Threatened Spalding's Catchfly Published
February 28, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will Not Conduct In-Depth
Review To Consider Listing the Black Hills Mountainsnail
February 28, 2006
Service Determines "Finding of No Significant Impact" on
Proposal to Enhance the Fishery at Panguitch lake through Chemical Reclamation
February 21, 2006
Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Does Not Warrant Endangered
Species Act Protection
February 17, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Extends Proposal to Delist
the Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse
February 16, 2006
Service Reopens Public Comment Period for the Proposal to
Designate Critical Habitat for the Canada Lynx
February 15, 2006
Public Comment Period Extended Until March 20 For The U.S.
Fish And Wildlife Service's Proposal To Delist The Yellowstone Population Of
Grizzly Bears
February 14, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will not Conduct In-depth
Review to Consider Listing the Pocket gopher in Douglas County, Colorado
February 13, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Update of Recovery
Goals for Endangered Fish in Colorado River
February 8, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Approves Four Nontoxic Shot
Types
February 8, 2006
Papio-Missouri Natural Resources District Donates over 700
Acres to Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge
February 7, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will Not Conduct In-Depth
Review To Consider Listing The Gunnison's Prairie Dog
February 2, 2006
Service Announces Intent to Remove the Rocky Mountain
Population of Gray Wolves From Endangered Species List
January 27, 2006
Mitch King Named Regional Director and Jay slack Named
Deputy Regional Director for the Mountain-Prairie Region of the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service
January 26, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will Not Conduct In-Depth
Review to Consider Listing the Mussentuchit Gilia
January 26, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will not Conduct In-depth
Review to Consider Listing the American Dipper
January 25, 2006
Statement of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on the
Release of the USGS Study of the Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse
January 25, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comments on
Developing Boating Access at Brush Lake State Park in Montana
January 25, 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Releases 2004 Report on
Endangered Species Act Spending
January 20, 2006
Service Seeks Public Comments on Proposal to Enhance the
Fishery at Panguitch Lake through Chemical Reclamation
January 19, 2006
Service Proposes Protection for Graham's Beardtongue and
Critical Habitat Designation
January 5, 2006
Norton, Kempthorne Sign Agreement Turning Over Most
Management of Wolves In Idaho to the State
