About 40 wolves are on the Park’s northern range- Yellowstone wolf news. June 2009. Copyright by Kathie Lynch The beautiful green hills of Lamar Valley brim with bison, and their […]
Fencing, Bright Lights and Loud Noises Keep Wolves at Bay
314 livestock were lost to wolves last year. Between 5000 and 10,000 head lost to other predators- This feature ran on a number of radio stations. Non lethal management of […]
Rethinking Mountain Pine Beetles: Wuerthner testifies to Congress
So many of us have seen the effects of Mountain Pine Beetles on forest we’ve visited here in the west ~ up close we see dead or dying trees and […]
Court-ordered Settlement Restores Endangered Species Act Protections to Great Lakes Wolves
How will this affect the wolves of the Northern Rockies? RM Press Release. Humane Society of the United States Center for Biological Diversity Court-ordered Settlement Restores Endangered Species Act Protections […]
Wolverines on the move.
Colorado and Washington State see wolverines in new places. In recent years wolverines have been seen in places where they were not expected. Is this because people are looking for […]
Men hound-hunting black bear near Island Park run into a Grizzly with cubs
Bear bites back News Release – 6/28/09 Idaho Department of Fish and Game Three eastern Idaho bear hunters got an unpleasant surprise Sunday morning, June 28, when their hounds surrounded […]
Losing Sagebrush
The Button Valley Bugle writes a nice piece about the sage-steppe ecosystem. It also includes a remarkable photo of Prairie Wind Farm which illustrates the conundrum concerning new energy but […]
Federal sage grouse listing may go to 2010
Idaho population continues to plummet. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has received more time to make their decision about whether the greater sage grouse will be listed as a […]