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Outdoors blog archive for Nov. 12, 2014

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12, 2014

A male Gunnison sage grouse is pictured displaying his plummage to attract a female.  The sage grouse, whose habitat overlaps a swath across the West that holds the nation's biggest untapped natural gas fields. (Colorado Divison of Wildlife)

Feds list Gunnison sage grouse threatened

ENDANGERED SPECIES -- The Gunnison sage grouse will be listed as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today. The listing was a downgrade from an earlier agency recommendation — and an acknowledgement of work by Native American…

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