Washington DFW Seeks Comment on Proposed Protective Status of 2 Different Animals

By Vanessa Torres

DFW seeking comments on proposed protective status of greater sage-grouse and western gray squirrel

Washington -(Ammoland.com)- State wildlife managers are seeking public comment on draft status reviews that recommend keeping greater sage-grouse and western gray squirrels on the state’s threatened species list.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) periodically reviews the status of protected species in the state. The public can comment through Dec. 29 on the listing recommendations and recently updated status reports for greater sage-grouse and western gray squirrels.

The draft review for the greater sage-grouse is available online at Sage Grouse Draft Review while the draft review for the western gray squirrel can be found online at Western Gray Squirrel Draft Review

Written comments on the reviews and recommendations can be submitted via email to [email protected] or by mail to Gerald Hayes, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, 600 Capitol Way N., Olympia, WA 98501-1091.

WDFW staff members plan to discuss the reviews and recommendations with the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission at its January …Read the Rest

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