by News Staff | Jan 31, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
by Charles James Kermit the Frog probably hasn’t caused as much excitement and dismay as the mountain yellow-legged frog has in recent months for local politicians and residents of Inyo and Mono Counties, but then Kermit has a better publicist. With thousands of acres...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Draft Economic Analysis Available on Proposed Critical Habitat for Three Sierra Amphibians (press release) Sacramento – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) released a draft economic analysis of its proposal to designate 1,831,820 acres of critical...
by News Staff | Sep 13, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Questions still remain in the minds of some about U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services’ plan for critical habitat designations to protect some frogs and toads in the High Sierra. Will the plan eliminate trout-planting in high country lakes like South Lake and Rock...
by News Staff | Jun 23, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Eastern Sierra officials have called the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service move to designate critical habitat for frogs and toads a “premature” move that will “unduly harm our society, culture, and economy.” The last day to comment is today by...
