[ridesthemiles]

212 sq miles ===135,680 acres.

WHO is demanding ‘research’ on lizards near a military base???

This is another attempt to bankrupt the USA.

[V_TWIN]

Or shut down the base

[pfflier]

The greenies tried to use this tactic to block M-X development and testing at Vandenberg AFB in the early 1980's.

They would find snowy plover and least tern nesting areas near the test facilities, conveniently, every time they searched for them. Oh, and coincidentally, just before an announced test.