Government Funding Priority Given to San Pedro River

Harold E. Malde

President Barack Obama's released 2010 budget request includes funding to help conserve an iconic piece of Arizona – the San Pedro River and the riparian forest along its banks. The San Pedro River provides critical habitat that supports nearly half of all bird species found in the United States and Arizona's valuable water supply.

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