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Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks
Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team
Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee
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MONTANA FISH WILDLIFE AND PARKS
FWP Headquarters
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1420 East Sixth Avenue
P.O. Box 200701
Helena, MT 59620-0701
406-444-3186
Director Jeff M Hagener
406-444-3186
Email: jhagener@state.mt.us
Deputy Director Paul Sihler
406-444-3196
E-mail psihler@state.mt.us
Deputy Director Mike Volesky
406-444-4600
E-mail: mvolesky@state.mt.us
Montana Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office
4052 Bridger Canyon Road
Bozeman, Montana 59715
406-585-9010
Grizzly Bear Recovery Coordinator
ECOLOGICAL SERVICES FIELD OFFICE
University of Montana
University Hall, Room 309
Missoula, MT 59812-1120
406-243-4903
Chris Servheen, Ph.D.
Grizzly Bear Recovery Coordinator
Grizzly Bear Biologist
Wayne Kasworm
Team Leader - Cabinet/Yaak Ecosystem Program
Grizzly Bear Biologist - FWS
Thomas Radandt
Team Leader - Grizzly Capture & Handling
Grizzly Bear Biologist - FWS
Rebecca Shoemaker
Policy Biologist - UM/FWS
Kate Smith
Operations Director - UM/FWS
Justin Teisberg
Team Leader - Physiology & Nutrition
Grizzly Bear Biologist - FWS
MEETINGS
Link to information on WYOMING Game and Fish public meetings
http://wgfd.wyo.gov/wtest/wgfd-1001683.aspx
Link to information on MONTANA Fish Wildlife and Parks public meetings
http://fwp.mt.gov/doingBusiness/insideFwp/commission/upcomingMeetings.html
WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARMENT
Office of the Director
5400 Bishop Boulevard
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82006
307-777-6000
Director: Scott Talbott: scott.talbott@wyo.gov
Deputy Director of Internal Operations: John Kennedy JohnKennedy@wyo.gov
Deputy Director of External Operations: Mark Konishi MarkKonishi@wyo.gov
Executive Assistant: Sheridan Todd SheridanTodd@wyo.gov
Planning Coordinator: Glenn Pauley GlennPauley@wyo.gov
Casper Regional Office
3030 Energy Lane, Suite 100
Casper, WY 82604
307-473-3400
Cody Regional Office
2820 State Highway 120
Cody, WY 82414
307-527-7125
Jackson Regional Office
420 North Cache
Jackson, WY 83001
307-733-2321
Lander Regional Office
260 Buena Vista
Lander, WY 82520
307-332-2688
IDAHO GAME & FISH DEPARTMENT
Headquarters
P.O. Box 25
Boise, ID 83707
208-334-3700
Virgil Moore
Director
Sharon Kiefer
Deputy Director - Programs and Policy:
Jeff Gould
Wildlife Bureau Chief:
208-334-2920
Southeast Region
1345 Barton Road
Pocatello, ID 83204
208-232-4703
Mark Gamblin
Southeast Regional Supervisor
Toby Boudreau
Regional Wildlife Manager
Upper Snake Region
4279 Commerce Circle
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
208-525-7290
Steve Schmidt
Regional Supervisor
Daryl Meints
Regional Wildlife Manager
MEMBERS OF THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF GAME AND WILDLIFE AGENCIES
Jay Lawson
Wildlife Division Chief Brian Nesvik
Richard Klouda Game and Fish Commission, Lander
INTERGENCY GRIZZLY BEAR STUDY TEAM
IGBST members are representatives from the U.S. Geological Survey, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribal Fish and Game Department, and the States of Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.
Frank T. van Manen, Team Leader
406-994-5043
fvanmanen@usgs.gov
INTERAGENCY GRIZZLY BEAR COMMITTEE
IGBC Mission: Recover, manage, and secure the future of grizzly bear populations and their habitat so that grizzly bears no longer require protections afforded by the ESA.
Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC)
USDA Forest Service
Federal Building - 200 East Broadway
Missoula, MT 59802
406-329-3434
US FISH & WILDLIFE
Director - Daniel M. Ashe
1849 C St.,
NW Washington, DC 20240
202-208-5634
Mountain-Prairie REGION
134 Union Blvd, Suite 400
Lakewood, CO 80228
303-236-7905
STAFF
Marla Trollan, Assistant Regional Director
303-236-4510
John Bryan, Deputy for External Affairs / Legislative Affairs Specialist
303-236-4572
Ivy Allen, Tribal Communications Specialist
303-236-4575
Ryan Moehring, Public Affairs Specialist
(Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming)
303-236-0345,