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  • Footloose Montana Proposes “Montana Trap-Free Public Lands Initiative”

    Ralph Maughan

    The ban on traps would apply to public lands only- Story in the Great Falls Tribune. Group aims to put a stop to trapping on public lands. By Michael Babcock.  Great Falls Tribune Outdoor Editor. – – – – – News Release from Footloose, Montana- Footloose Montana Proposes “Montana Trap-Free Public Lands Initiative” Helena, Mont.…

  • Bobcat fur coats raise trapping concern in West

    Ralph Maughan

    Russian and Chinese demand pushes up pelt prices for this medium sized wildcat’s hide- While there seem to be a lot of  bobcats in the United States, the population size is pretty much a guess. Most of the concern over trapping increase is in the Western states. Bobcat fur coats raise trapping concern in West.…

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Edward Abbey

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