AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGray Wolf Protections Under Review: President Trump signed an order launching a federal review that could lead to delisting or downlisting gray wolves and Mexican wolves under the Endangered Species Act, with a three-month decision timeline and changes aimed at making lethal removal easier. Wildlife Management Staffing Cuts: A report says U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staffing has fallen by about 3,600 during Trump’s second term, with steep drops in Western states including Wyoming, raising concerns about capacity for conservation work. Yellowstone Fisheries Action: Yellowstone National Park is closing part of Buffalo Creek and using rotenone to remove invasive rainbow trout, aiming to protect Yellowstone cutthroat trout and prevent spread into connected waters. Wyoming Energy & Public Lands Scrutiny: A BLM oil-and-gas lease sale in Wyoming is drawing backlash after a reported mistake in federal documents, with critics questioning whether agencies are prepared for an “energy dominance” push. Public Lands Volunteering: Wyoming State Parks is gearing up for National Public Lands Day with September volunteer projects like invasive species removal, trail work, and habitat improvements. Local Wildlife & Community: Wyoming Game and Fish identified a parasite-linked PKD outbreak behind a Salt River fish die-off, while the Food Bank of Wyoming highlights farm partnerships to support local produce.
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