Bison on elk refuge top 1,000 animals. Jackson Hole News and Guide. The bison growth is really out of hand with them having access to all this artificial winter feed. […]
South Africa bans hunting caged lions
This story is from the carnivore conservation blog. It seems like shooting animals in an enclosure and calling it “hunting” is a growing problem all over the world, with ethically […]
Potential oil, gas development spreading across Montana
Alberta is an oil and gas development basket case. Wyoming is heading that way quickly. Will Montana soon follow? Story about Montana’s growing oil and gas damage in the Bozeman […]
Ten year old cougar may have been North Dakota's "Eve"
A ten year old female mountain lion was recently accidentally trapped in North Dakota. The mountain lion is now making a comeback in the state, and she might have played […]
Getting realistic about ethanol as fuel
Right now politicians are falling all over themselves to promote ethanol as the solution to America’s “gasoline shortage” problem. I burn 10% ethanol in my truck, and I kind of […]
Yellowstone bison stay inside Park this winter; Montana hunters bought expensive tags for nothing
Due to a mild winter, Yellowstone’s bison herd, which is plenty large, has remained inside the Park this winter. Montana’s Department of Livestock has had few to truck off under […]
General Accounting Office to look at bison situation in Montana
Finally some aid may be coming to Yellowstone’s bison, artificially constrained to Yellowstone Park. The GAO, the investigatory arm of Congress, is looking into a number of bison issues, including […]
Idaho State Senate passes the "elk farmers" elk regulation bill
Idaho is going down a different path than Wyoming in terms of harming elk–different, but just a bad (privatization of elk). Elk will be livestock, not wildlife if this trend […]