Landowner help sought to protect endangered animals, plants


              FILE - Monarch butterflies land on branches at Monarch Grove Sanctuary in Pacific Grove, Calif., Nov. 10, 2021. The Biden administration proposed regulatory changes on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, to encourage voluntary conservation projects on private land, partly by shielding owners from punishment if the actions kill or harm small numbers of imperiled species. (AP Photo/Nic Coury, File)
            
              FILE - An Arctic grayling is shown in Emerald Lake in Bozeman, Mont., June 27, 2005. The Biden administration proposed regulatory changes on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, to encourage voluntary conservation projects on private land, partly by shielding owners from punishment if the actions kill or harm small numbers of imperiled species. (Ben Pierce/Bozeman Daily Chronicle via AP, File)
Landowner help sought to protect endangered animals, plants