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Conservation Northwest announces public campaign for wilderness and working lands
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Jasmine Minbashian
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Jul 28, 2010 07:00 AM
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Conservation Northwest, along with timber industry leaders, recreationists and ranchers announced today a new collaborative initiative aimed at addressing threats to wildlife as well as rural economies posed by pressures from overdevelopment and climate change. The Columbia Highlands Initiative, unveiled today at simultaneous press conferences in Spokane and Seattle, seeks to maintain an important habitat connection between the Cascades and Rockies by protecting wild places and sustaining working ranches and jobs in the woods in the Columbia Highlands region of northeast Washington. Conservation Northwest partners with ranchers on forest legacy project
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Jul 20, 2010 11:30 AM
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In the Columbia Highlands, working ranches, small timber operations, and farms are not only the lifeblood of the community, they are vital to wildlife. Conservation Northwest is working with the Gothams and other stewards who have cared for family lands for generations to help ensure that these special place are safe from development. Stevens Pass development needs thoughtful review for wildlife
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Jen Watkins
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May 27, 2010 02:30 PM
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Conservation Northwest supports and encourages outdoor recreation at Stevens Pass, including mountain biking, hiking, and skiing. But any recreation must be compatible with protecting habitat and wildlife, such as wolverines, that rely on these high forests and meadow. Legislation connects habitat for wildlife in honor of Earth DayThe Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act, introduced today, recognizes the need for wildlife for room to roam to survive in the modern world and as they seek new habitat in response to climate change. Fisher reintroduction finale!
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Erin Moore
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Feb 25, 2010 04:00 PM
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Reintroduction of Pacific fishers, a small native mammal, to Washington's Olympic Peninsula, comes to a successful finish. The animals will continue to be tracked and monitored by remote camera and radio collar. |
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