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Petition to change the listing status of Canada Lynx (Lynx Canadensis) to encompass the mountainous region of north-central New

Date
August 1, 2007
Contact
WildEarth Guardians
In This Release
Wildlife   Canada lynx
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #EndangeredSpeciesAct
As you know, the Southern Rocky Mountains do not abruptly end at the artificial Colorado State line. With this petition, the groups hereby formally request that the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (“FWS”) take immediate steps to update and amend the lynx’s listing status to include the mountains of north-central New Mexico.

Read the petition (PDF)