Gardiner- A weekend long event titled, Speak for Wolves: Yellowstone 2014 is scheduled to take place in Gardiner, Montana from June 27-29, 2014. Organizers are describing it as an opportunity […]
Conserving Carnivores Under State Management: Wolves as a Public Trust Resource
In the most recent issue of the journal, Science my colleagues and I argue that the wildlife trust doctrine (a branch of the broader public trust doctrine) may provide a […]
Montana looking to create state sanctioned canned buffalo hunts
You too can hunt bison in fenced wildlife management areas. The Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks is floating a plan to move the last remaining quarantined bison to […]
Bruskotter sets up Wildlife Conservation Policy blog
It is an academic blog dedicated to the social and political aspects–the so-called “human dimensions”–of wildlife management- Wildlife Conservation Policy. Jeremy Bruskotter is an assistant professor in the School of […]
Wolf management hot topic in D.C.
Controversy sparks various efforts to suppress wildlife management to favor extremists- In addition to the effort by Montana Senators Jon Tester and Max Bacus to legalize Montana and Idaho’s wolf […]
Beaver in our Midst
A guest article by Mike Settell On June 26th, 2010, I inspected the South Fork of Mink Creek to document conditions of the Box Canyon road culvert that was being plugged […]
The Ethics of Killing Large Carnivores
Is “bagging a trophy” really an amoral choice? This is a very interesting article that discusses the very core of issues we discuss on this blog. I thoroughly recommend that […]
Rare pelicans to be "managed" (killed) in Idaho
Notice: for those who want to comment on this, the comment period has been extended until noon on May 12, 2009. You can also provide oral testimony to the Fish […]