U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reopens Public Comment Period on Proposed Critical Habitat for Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reopens public comment period on proposed critical habitat for foothill yellow-legged frog

Information provided by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reopening a 60-day public comment period on its proposal to designate critical habitat for the four listed distinct population segments of the foothill yellow-legged frog in California.  The proposal designates 760,071 essential acres of critical habitat and includes land along streams and other waterbodies inhabited by…

The Nature Conservancy Expands Critical Wildlife Corridor In New Jersey’s ‘Bobcat Alley’

Deposit Photos In the heart of one of America’s most densely populated states, a modest piece of land is making a major difference for wildlife. The Nature Conservancy (TNC), one of the nation’s most respected environmental nonprofits, is celebrating a significant step forward in their long-running effort to protect essential wildlife corridors in New Jersey. Though the newly acquired property covers just 454 acres — small by the grand scale of …