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Crucial Bird Conservation Programs Cut by 50 Percent by House


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Long-billed-Curlew_Bill-Hubick_TN.jpgIn a move attacked by bird conservation groups as one of the most regressive wildlife appropriations ever, crucial conservation programs were slashed by 50% of FY 2012 funding levels in a funding bill approved by the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee for Fiscal Year 2013. The Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act - a major source of funding for conservation programs that benefit migratory birds -was also cut in half.

 

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