2000 Annual Western Division AFS Meeting
Telluride Convention Center
Telluride, Colorado
July 16-20, 2000

Species Conservation Without the ESA: How Much is Enough?

Wednesday - Morning - July 19 - East Ballroom

Ron Remmick; Wyoming Game and Fish Department


8:00 – 8:20 am

Recovering Native Fishes, How Much is Enough?; Robert Wiley, Wyoming Game & Fish Dept.

8:20 – 8:40 am

Cutthroat Trout Conservation in Montana: Agreements, Actions, and Observations; Ken McDonald, Montana Dept of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks

8:40 – 9:00 am

How Much is Enough; Thoughts on Conserving Native Trout: and Idaho Perspective; Steve Yundt, Idaho Fish and Game Dept.

9:00 – 9:20 am

Space, Numbers, and Movements: exploring persistence of stream-resident cutthroat trout populations; Bob Hilderbrand, Utah State University.

9:20 – 9:40 am

LaBarge Watershed: Colorado River cutthroat trout restoration project; Hilda Sexauer, Wyoming Game & Fish Dept.

9:40 – 10:10 am

Break

10:10 – 10:30 am

Public Attitudes Towards Conservation of Native Fish: Westslope cutthroat in Elkhorn  Mountains of Montana; Brad Shepard, Montana Dept of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.

10:30 – 11:00 am

How Much is Enough? The ESA Assessment for Westslope Cutthroat Trout; Lynn Kaeding; USFWS, Bozeman.
11:00 am –  12 noon Panel Question/Answer/Discussions: Interaction between speakers and audience; Wrap up