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Grand Targhee Expansion Threatens Bighorn Sheep | Boise News
Grand Targhee Resort’s push to expand into the Teton Range’s South Bowl threatens the survival of a rare, disease-free bighorn sheep herd. Despite trimming the proposal, wildlife officials and environmentalists argue the changes aren’t enough, citing habitat disruption and violations of state agreements. Over 1,200 comments, including from local counties and conservation groups, highlight concerns about irreversible damage to the sheep and whitebark pines. Objectors insist the only real solution is to scrap the expansion entirely—because once that habitat’s gone, it’s gone for good. Listen in…
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