THE PLAINS, Virginia, May 13 (TNSgov) -- The American Bird Conservancy issued the following news release on May 12, 2023: This year, 2023, marks the 50th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. Amidst the lists of accomplishments and celebrations, all of which are warranted, is a news story that stands in stark contrast: Nearly one-tenth of the wild population of federally Endangered California Condors died in April. On April 17, 2023, Idaho-based conservation group The Peregrine Fund confi  more

BOISE, Idaho, May 11 (TNSgov) -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network issued the following news release: Senator Mike Crapo was named a recipient of the "Fighting to End Cancer Award" during a virtual ceremony, Wednesday. The award was presented to Sen. Crapo on behalf of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) and several other cancer-fighting organizations in Idaho. Sen. Crapo was recognized for years of advocating for policies which have benefitted cancer pat  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation issued the following news release on May 10, 2023: The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced nearly $4 million for 13 grants to secure key migration paths and restore rangeland habitats in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming. The grants will leverage $9.2 million in matching contributions for a total conservation impact of $13.2 million. The grants were awarde  more

BOISE, Idaho, May 10 (TNSgov) -- The Public Justice Food Project, an organization that focuses on food system and animal agriculture that is owned by independent farmers, issued the following news release: The environmental advocacy group Snake River Waterkeeper (SRW) filed a Clean Water Act (CWA) lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Idaho against the J.R. Simplot Company and Simplot Livestock Company (Simplot), alleging years of unlawful pollution discharges from the  more