Color Country Natural Resource Camp

By Virgin River Program | May 25, 2023
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For nearly 30 years, the Color Country Natural Resource Camp (CCNRC) has introduced high school students to natural resource career fields and a variety of recreation activities. The Virgin River Program provides financial support to help make the camp possible. This camp is located in beautiful southwestern Utah with a fantastic staff of natural resource professionals…

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Endangered Species Mitigation Fund allocates $4.4 million to fund 42 wildlife conservation projects in 2023

By Virgin River Program | May 9, 2023
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[Originally posted by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources] SALT LAKE CITY — A total of $4.4 million was allocated to dozens of wildlife-related projects at the recent annual Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Endangered Species Mitigation Fund meeting on May 3. The Endangered Species Mitigation Fund was created in 1997 to direct funds toward…

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