Channel Island fox population grows from 50 to over 2000 in just 9 years-
There are many species of fox around the world — 37 or so. Those fox with a naturally limited geographic range are likely to become the most quickly threatened by extinction. So it was with the (California) Channel Island Fox, which […]
Continue Reading →Six of America’s symbolic bird and four wolves fall to poison in vicinity of the Big Prairie Ranger Station-
Last May six bald eagles and four wolves were found dead in the general area of the Big Prairie Ranger Station inside the Bob Marshall Wilderness of NW Montana. This is far up the South Fork […]
Continue Reading →Good news on North Idaho bald eagles-
Bald eagle count rises sharply in northern Idaho. AP
For those not familiar with North Idaho, Lake Coeur d’Alene is a large and deep lake in Idaho’s Panhandle area.
Continue Reading →The bald eagle is off the endangered species list, but you can’t shoot them. Other laws apply-
Outfitter faces board over eagle kill. By Cory Hatch. Jackson Hole News and Guide.
Continue Reading →The biggest significance of this story is that the federal judge is not buying the “Kempthorne doctrine” that the term “distinct population segment” of the ESA means almost nothing.
Federal District Judge Mary Murguia thinks it does, and she reversed the FWS’s 2006 bald eagle delisting decision as applies to desert-nesting bald eagles, calling it […]
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