SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 9 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: * * * Native wolves are critical to our ecosystems and their restoration is part of an iconic effort to heal Colorado's landscapes. * * * DENVER-- The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission today rejected a livestock industry petition to pause the historic, voter-approved reintroduction of gray wolves in the state. "This decision to continue with wolf releases as planned is a resounding re  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Jan. 9 -- DarkSky International issued the following news release: Carlsbad, NM -- DarkSky International has recognized three Franklin Mountain Energy locations in the Permian Basin area of Lea County, New Mexico as DarkSky Certified to protect and maintain the nighttime environment. These are the first oil and gas sites in the world to receive this distinction. This certification not only acknowledges FME's commitment to responsible lighting practices but serves as a pathway f  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 9 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: * * * Proposed rule keeps federal protections in place for grizzly bears in Montana, Idaho, Wyoming and Washington, removes protections for the remaining Lower-48 Population * * * Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) rejected petitions from the states of Wyoming and Montana to strip federal Endangered Species Act protections from grizzly bears in the Northern R  more