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SNOWPACK LEVELS IN NORTHERN ROCKIES LESS THAN HALF OF AVERAGE
A mild winter has left some of the river basins in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and eastern Washington with less than half the average snowpack, raising concerns about water supplies this summer. (Mar 12)
USA Today

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USFS STUDY QUANTIFIES TREES' IMPORTANCE TO IDAHO COUNTY
A $248,000 study by the U.S. Forest Service attached a value to the contribution trees make, and how more trees could benefit--in terms of energy savings, aquifer protection and limiting air pollution--Idaho's Kootenai County. (Mar 12)
Spokane Spokesman-Review

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USFWS: NORTHERN ROCKIES WOLF POPULATION POST SMALL GAINS
According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's 2009 Interagency Annual Wolf Report, wolf populations in Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and parts of Oregon and Washington state grew at just 4 percent, the lowest reported since 1995. (Mar 12)
Great Falls Tribune

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