To try and bring the elusive black-footed ferret back from the brink of extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will conduct stealthy inventories of the the animal’s habitat.


Fences or free range: BLM plans stir dispute

The Bureau of Land Management plans to erect 44 miles of fences in the Seven Lakes area of southcentral Wyoming’s Red Desert in order to control livestock and wildlife, drawing opposition from wildlife supporters. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/11.9/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

On the watch for the elusive ferret

To try and bring the elusive black-footed ferret back from the brink of extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will conduct stealthy inventories of the the animal’s habitat. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/11.9/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

U.S. to hide MX missiles in West

Several Western states have been identified as potential sites for the U.S. Air Force’s MX program, which would shuttle nuclear missiles from silo to silo on huge tracks or in underground tunnels in an attempt to evade foreign enemies. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/11.9/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E