February 16, 2022
Tribes Could Get Boost to Protect Wildlife Migration Routes
Migration routes for wildlife across the country are in peril, but tribes could get more support from Congress to protect these corridors.
The Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act would send $50 million per year in grants for Native American efforts to improve wildlife habitat.
Shailyn Miller, wildlife connectivity coordinator for the Native American Fish and Wildlife Society, said animals don't recognize political boundaries. She added that this legislation would ensure they can travel safely across a...