The Wildlife News

February 13, 2007

  • Know this: In Montana, elk rule

    Ralph Maughan

     Ed. Note: this article was recently rediscovered by readers although it is a year old (2007 – not 2008 as I write this) Here is an opinion from a Montana state senator, just dripping with hostility. Although he says that in Montana, elk rule, and folks there are not going to allow wolves to reduce…

  • High key Druids

    Ralph Maughan

    Ray Laible of Pocatello, Idaho, an inveterate photographer and wolf watcher made this high key photo of the Druids. It was taken this month. Thanks for sharing it, Ray.

  • Bush budget aims to help western wildlife, especially Wyoming, but . . .

    Ralph Maughan

    In part due to the impacts of energy development in the West, the new proposed budget by President Bush allocates $22 million to restore and protect wildlife habitat in seven Western states. Of that $11.5 million is to go to Wyoming where energy development impacts have been the greatest. AP Story in the Billings Gazette.…

  • Wyoming Wolf dispute could extend for years

    Ralph Maughan

    This article is from the Casper Star Tribune. By Jared Miller. Giving the standoff between the USFWS and Wyoming, the current wolf situation with the federal government continuing to do all the wolf management in most of NW Wyoming, and Wyoming yelling about wolves and the federal government, could go on indefinitely. Wyoming’s political oligarchy…

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Edward Abbey

“The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.”

Jim Fowler

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