Decision Memo Completed

Research Permit - Genomic Disease Adaptation and Genomic Variation in Southern Arizona Myotis

Coronado National Forest Cochise; Pima; Pinal; Santa Cruz, Arizona Coronado National Forest All Units

To study factors affecting disease exposure and susceptibility, researchers will take two biopsy punches from wings and/or tail membrane. All individuals that are captured will be released at the same site after processing tissue samples.

Location

T13S R17E S14 T11S R16E S14 T11S R15E S14

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/03/2025
2
Decision
03/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Research Permit - Genomic Disease Adaptation and Genomic Variation in Southern Arizona MyotisDecision Signed Date: 03/18/2025
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsDouglas Ranger District; Nogales Ranger District; Sierra Vista Ranger District; Santa Catalina Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management