WASHINGTON (CN) – After the U.S. District Court vacated a 2009 “threatened” listing for an Idaho plant, the embattled slickspot peppergrass once again gets a shot at federal protection. The ...

The peppergrass was found in 2,200 acres during a water district survey from July 15-30. None was found in 2000 and 2001. In 1989, the lake had 3,400 acres, said Steve Gornak, a Florida Fish and ...

Feds back off on court appeal over slickspot peppergrass listing, Otter welcomes move Tue., May 14, 2013 By Betsy Z. Russell [email protected] (208) 336-2854 ...

Environment; Obama administration backs off appeal of decision against making slickspot peppergrass threatened species. Updated: ; May. 14, 2013, 9:34 p.m ...

BLM wants to hear from people about how they should protect the peppergrass habitat. For example, they may remove invasive species and reseed the native ones. Comments need to be submitted at the ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing that nearly 60,000 acres of land in Idaho be designated as critical habitat for slickspot peppergrass. The plant, which is on the federal endangered ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) seeks input during a 30-day public comment period on an environmental assessment for slickspot peppergrass habitat.

SUN VALLEY — Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter is challenging a federal decision to list a flower found in the desert of southwest Idaho under the Endangered Species Act, arguing ...