Sage Grouse Efforts Get Steamboat Boost – ColoradoPols.com
…Colorado is currently needing to complete a strong conservation plan to show the federal government that it, along with the other ten states that have greater sage grouse habitat, is serious enough about protecting the grouse that it can avoid a listing under the Endangered Species Act. That decision could come in September unless the states are successful in making their case.
Routt County definitely has its own skin in the game–especially to the south, upstream on the Yampa (centered on the town with that namesake), and west, downstream, toward Hayden and Moffat County–there is both lots of potential habitat and a substantial amount of occupied habitat in the county.
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