LARAMIE, Wyo., June 4 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:
A newly launched framework for migratory big-game conservation by the U.S. Department
of Agriculture (USDA) has its roots in efforts piloted by Wyoming and informed by
the state's university.
The USDA's "Migratory Big Game: A Framework for Conservation Action" document is described by the agency as the most unified, landscape-scale approach
undertaken by the USDA's Farm Service Agency and Natural Resources Conservation Service
to support big-game conservation while putting farmers and ranchers first by keeping
working lands working. The USDA unveiled the framework this week.
Recognizing that species such as mule deer, pronghorn and elk need large, conne...