Bighorn sheep near the northern entrance of Yellowstone National Park are dying from pneumonia. Pneumonia outbreaks in bighorn sheep are often associated with contact with domestic sheep or goats which […]
Supporting Bison Quarantine Betrays Commitment to Wildlife Defense
In a recent blog post, Defenders of Wildlife is grossly misleading the public claiming that they have “saved the last wild bison” by participating in and supporting the quarantine of […]
Chronic wasting disease now rings Greater Yellowstone in Wyoming
How much longer before the feedlots are hit? Nightmare “mad elk” or “mad deer” disease, the always lethal malady spread by prions (infectious proteins), keeps creeping ever closer the the […]
World wildlife down 50%, but what about Ebola?
World wildlife population halved since mid 1970s- We are used to writing about, agonizing about, plants and animals that have become so rare that they are endangered with extinction. It […]
Montana Department of Livestock Proves Once Again that Only Livestock Owners Have Private Property Rights
Despite an executive order signed by Governor Steve Bullock on May 22 that restricts Montana Department of Livestock agents from entering “private property without landowner permission unless there is an […]
Montana’s hostility to free roaming bison not shared by Wyoming
Bison allowed to wander Jackson Hole, WY at will- We have written about bison in Wyoming versus inside Montana a number of times, but not for a couple years. Because […]
Lyme Disease rages in Northeast
Wildlife solutions will irritate many people- A new AP story tells us that the incidence of deer tick borne Lyme Disease continues to grow in the U.S. Northeast and to […]
An Open Letter to Tribal Leaders and the American People.
FROM: Rosalie Little Thunder, Pte Oyate Darrell Geist, Buffalo Field Campaign We write to you still in the aftershock of the unconscionable tribal participation in the most recent government […]