South Dakota GFP Seek Comments on Mountain Lion Management Plan

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Mountain Lion

South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks

PIERRE, S.D. -(Ammoland.com)- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) is seeking comments on the 2010-2015 mountain lion management plan prior to drafting the next management plan.

All individuals interested in mountain lion management in South Dakota have from now through November 15, 2017, to provide suggestions and comments on the plan in its current form.

These comments will assist the GFP in determining additional public involvement and identifying topics that need to be considered during the plan revision process.

A final revised plan, which incorporates additional public comment, is scheduled to be presented to the GFP Commission in mid-2019 for adoption and implementation.

The current mountain lion management plan can be found online. Written comments on the plan can be sent to 523 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre, S.D. 57501, or emailed to LionPlan@state.sd.us.

Comments must be received by November 15, 2017, and include your full name and city of residence. To request a printed copy of the plan, please call 605.773.3387.