From the daily archives: Monday, December 4, 2006

Wolves In and Around Yellowstone (course Feb. 1-4, 2007)

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Wolves In and Around Yellowstone
Start: February 1 at 7 p.m.
End: February 4 at 4 p.m.
Location: Gardiner, Montana
Instructors: Nathan Varley, Ph.D. Candidate & Linda Thurston, M.S.
$340
Limit: 19
Credit Pending

The wolves in Yellowstone annually attract thousands of visitors hoping […]

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Voters put 'conserve' back in conservative

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Voters put ‘conserve’ back in conservative. By Blaine Harden. The Washington Post.

There has been a lot of this happy talk lately. I hope it’s true, but certainly haven’t seen anything in the agencies or on the ground to indicate that anything has changed except that the Western outdoors is being destroyed at an […]

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Wolves retain protected status in Europe

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Switzerland has a population of 3 or 4 wolves and apparently wanted a “hunting season.”

European Commission refuses to downgrade wolf protected status in Europe. WWF newsroom. This article appears in a number of other places too.

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‎"At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour."

~ Edward Abbey