Related Programs: Related Programs: This week, the and the were denied protections under the Endangered Species Act, even though both animals qualify. In a in the Federal Register regarding the northern spotted owl, the agency cited a lack of money and resources, as well as a backlog of hundreds of species that potentially warrant protection. Noah Greenwald, who directs the nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity's endangered species program, says a lack of funding is indeed a problem. "It's far below what's needed," he said. "So for listing [species], Fish and Wildlife...…Related Programs: Related Programs: This week, the and the were denied protections under the Endangered Species Act, even though both animals qualify. In a in the Federal Register regarding the northern spotted owl, the agency cited a lack of money and resources, as well as a backlog of hundreds of species that potentially warrant protection. Noah Greenwald, who directs the nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity's endangered species program, says a lack of funding is indeed a problem. "It's far below what's needed," he said. "So for listing [species], Fish and Wildlife...WW…

© 2022 Wyoming Public Media800-729-5897 | 307-766-4240Wyoming Public Media is a service of the University of WyomingPlay Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsUniversity of Wyoming students facing financial hardship due to impacts from the coronavirus can now apply for aid through an emergency fund. The  campaign is collecting donations from the public in order to help students with housing, food, and technology access.The fund was created by UW's Foundation, which will match donations up to $250,000. Foundation President Ben Blalock said the fund was created after donors...…© 2022 Wyoming Public Media800-729-5897 | 307-766-4240Wyoming Public Media is a service of the University of WyomingPlay Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsUniversity of Wyoming students facing financial hardship due to impacts from the coronavirus can now apply for aid through an emergency fund. The  campaign is collecting donations from the public in order to help students with housing, food, and technology access.The fund was created by UW's Foundation, which will match donations up to $250,000. Foundation President Ben Blalock said the fund was created after donors...WW…

© 2022 Wyoming Public Media800-729-5897 | 307-766-4240Wyoming Public Media is a service of the University of WyomingPlay Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsStories, Stats, Impacts: Wyoming Public Media is here to keep you current on the news surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.Most national parks around the Mountain West remain closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus. And it remains unclear when or if parks will reopen in the coming months. When the time comes, Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Cam Sholly said parks – not just Yellowstone – will likely open in...…© 2022 Wyoming Public Media800-729-5897 | 307-766-4240Wyoming Public Media is a service of the University of WyomingPlay Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsStories, Stats, Impacts: Wyoming Public Media is here to keep you current on the news surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.Most national parks around the Mountain West remain closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus. And it remains unclear when or if parks will reopen in the coming months. When the time comes, Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Cam Sholly said parks – not just Yellowstone – will likely open in...WW…