The Final Recommendations from the Mexican Wolf Adaptive Management Oversight Committee's 5-Year Review of the Blue Range Reintroduction Project are now available on the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service websites.
This and other pertinent information about the Reintroduction Project is available on the AGFD website (http://azgfd.gov/wolf) and a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Region 2 website (http://mexicanwolf.fws.gov).
The 5-Year Review has been completed, and the document will be available in downloadable PDF format from these websites soon after January 3, 2006. Limited quantities of hard copies and CDs of the entire review will also be available at that time. Please direct hard copy and CD requests to the Arizona Game and Fish Department (2221 West Greenway Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85023-4399; 602.789.3500) or the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (2105 Osuna Road, NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87113-1001; 505.761.4782).
The Mexican Wolf Blue Range Reintroduction Project is managed by a six-agency Adaptive Management Oversight Committee (AMOC), chaired by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD). The other four AMOC Lead Agencies are: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF), USDA-APHIS Wildlife Services (WS), USDA Forest Service (USFS), and White Mountain Apache Tribe (WMAT). Active Cooperators include Greenlee County AZ and the New Mexico Department of Agriculture.
Information on AMOC's quarterly public Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG) meetings and other issues pertaining to the Reintroduction Project is disseminated electronically through a self-subscription newsletter, the Endangered Species Update. Please access the subscription form on the AGFD website, at: http://azgfd.gov/signup.
Visit the Service's website at http://www.fws.gov.
