The Wildlife News

A Project of Sage Steppe Wild

October 24, 2011

  • Another Oregon wolf pack!

    Ralph Maughan

    Snake River Pack? Although the wolf population in Oregon took a dip this year, packs continue to proliferate. Sneakcat reports one more pack* has been discovered and it has a pup. The pack is near Idaho close to and adjacent to the Snake River (the Idaho/Oregon border). According its tracks, it has at least 5…

  • Grizzly bear populations near Vancouver, B.C.

    Ralph Maughan

    Recent observation of a grizzly in the Pitt River, a reason for hope- One look at the forested, very scenic, and deep mountains around busy Vancouver, British Columbia and you would think the woods might be full of grizzly bears. It isn’t true, especially close to Vancouver.  The Garibaldi-Pitt grizzly bear population unit (GBPU) and…

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Edward Abbey

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Jim Fowler

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