Peer review plan for the proposed Colorado gray wolf section 10(j) rule

Peer review plan for the proposed Colorado gray wolf section 10(j) rule
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Peer Review Plan: Proposed Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population (NEP) of the Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) in Colorado

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Colorado Ecological Services Field Office
The Colorado Ecological Services Field Offices have staff in Lakewood and Grand Junction who work with partners to restore and protect healthy populations of fish, wildlife, and plants, and the environments upon which they depend.
Conservation Office
Lakewood,CO
Grand Junction,CO
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Mountain-Prairie Region Headquarters
The Mountain-Prairie Region consists of 8 states in the heart of the American west including Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. The region is defined by three distinct landscapes. In the east lie the central and northern Great Plains, primarily the...
Administrative Office
Denver,CO
Program
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The Ecological Services Program works to restore and protect healthy populations of fish, wildlife, and plants and the environments upon which they depend. Using the best available science, we work with federal, state, Tribal, local, and non-profit stakeholders, as well as private land owners, to...
Program
Baileys Crossroads,VA
Species
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ESA status: endangered (February 2022) except Northern Rocky Mtn of ID, MT, WY; eastern 1/3 of OR, WA; north-central UT; threatened (Dec 2014) in MN. 

The gray wolf, being a keystone predator, is an integral component of the...

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Animalia
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Mammals
Endangered and/or Threatened species
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Mountain-Prairie