Show Wildlife Down is says Barbara Ward author of One AND sure though limits on pesticides and wetland drainage have aided some bird the overall wildlife trend is down because of increasing habitat according to the National Wildlife The Federation's magazine reports that year in the over one million acres of habitat is either buried under buildings and pavements or drowned by JOHN L. Colorado State writes in and Fishing that of a total of acres of land by surface acres were wildlife areas now and acres of wetlands have been destroyed in seven states In addition to robbing wildlife of vital living our industrialized society kills outright as according to the Wildlife FOR more than birds die annually in oil field sumps in neighboring the of Wildlife reports that the state's largest deer herd will virtually be eliminated in ten The Creek herd in northwestern Colorado will be a victim of the nation's need for their home is atop a large oil shale Northeastern Utah and southwestern Wyoming are also coveted spots in the eyes of energy Utah ranks second in the nation as a reserve of oil shale-with acres potentially SCHMIDT reports intensive and consumptive use of the land is expected to escalate dramatically in the next 27 In all that has been built in the history of this nation may have to be That the equivalent of every power office years may f nave matched that consumed by rM an area states of u nl Rhode million acres over for 6 waW states outlook for habitat more and more |