FWS and National Park Service Seek Input on Preparation of Environmental Impact Statement for North Cascades Ecosystem Grizzly Bear Restoration Plan

The National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced they are jointly preparing an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the North Cascades Ecosystem Grizzly Bear Restoration Plan to determine how to restore the grizzly bear to the North Cascades ecosystem, a portion of its historical range. The agencies will accept public comments regarding development of the EIS through December 14, 2022.