Science Not Politics | Fresh Tracks Weekly (Ep. 132)
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This week we're discussing the intersection of science and politics, specifically regarding how motorized travel impacts elk populations.
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Comment on Federal Grant Rule Change: https://www.regulations.gov/document/OMB-2026-0034-0001
Wildlife Society Video on How To Comment: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DSQRnjLDjRP/?igsh=eDBzY3ZtaGd0Z2Zn
A few news items also include;
The National Park Service continues its efforts to remove non-native mountain goats from Grand Teton National Park.
Proposed federal rule changes regarding grant funding may allow the executive branch to prioritize political agendas over scientific research.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering ending its management lease for the Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge in Indiana due to budget and staffing shortages.
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