For Star subscribers: A new agreement signed by federal officials and leaders of water agencies in Arizona, California and Nevada could eventually lead to the transfer of potentially large amounts of Colorado River water between states.
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Kayaking the Clark Fork River near Missoula, Glacier Country. (Montana Department of Commerce/TNS)
- Brandon Loomis Arizona Republic
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Negotiators for some of the seven states competing for dwindling Colorado River water supplies say they’re disappointed in a federal plan to a…
- Sarah Henry Arizona Republic
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An elusive threatened owl species also lives in Copper Creek Canyon, trail camera footage captured by the Lower San Pedro Watershed Alliance shows.
- Jaclyn Corbin Special to the Arizona Daily Star
An Arizona conservation advocate says protecting the Colorado River and the state’s watersheds is critical to preserving hunting, fishing and outdoor traditions. The opinion piece urges lawmakers to support a proposed water protection fund as drought and declining river flows continue to threaten Arizona’s natural resources.
- Sarah Henry Arizona Republic
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Many sandhill cranes are curtailing their seasonal journeys in favor of climate convenience.
- Rory Cunnington Arizona Sonoran News
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The Santa Cruz River is a sprawling watershed stretching through Southern Arizona from Marana to northern Mexico. And it’s being reshaped by i…
- Tony Davis
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A proposal from Arizona, California and Nevada to shave their take from the Colorado River for the next 30 months is drawing favorable reactio…
- Tony Davis
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Very dry and warm weather in the winter and early spring means Colorado River flows into Lake Powell will hit record lows this summer, a new f…
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