More high-density housing is likely coming to Moab. The city’s planning commission has conditionally approved plans for an 80-unit apartment complex off 200 South. But the construction would displace current residents. Today on the news, a report on Moab’s continued growing pains. Plus, a Utah wolverine is now wearing a GPS collar for the first time in state history. Utah wildlife experts are ‘ecstatic’ about this opportunity to collect data on a famously elusive animal.
// Show Notes
// Photo: A wolverine was released into the Uinta Mountains wearing a GPS collar for the first time in state history on Friday. Courtesy Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
// Lost Springs Apartments Site Plan Application
https://moabcity.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/4717?fileID=5686
// Lost Springs Apartments Project Narrative
https://moabcity.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/4717?fileID=5690
// Utah Division of Wildlife Resources: Wolverine captured, collared and released in Utah
https://wildlife.utah.gov/pdf/WAP/2021-10-sgcn-list.pdf
// Oct 2021 Utah’s Species of Greatest Conservation Need
https://wildlife.utah.gov/pdf/WAP/2021-10-sgcn-list.pdf
Center for Biological Diversity: Saving The American Wolverine
https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/species/mammals/American_wolverine/index.html
