From the daily archives: Friday, April 11, 2008

Owyhee Canyonlands protections back before Congress

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Owyhee Canyonlands protections back before Congress. By Rocky Barker. Idaho Statesman

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Yellowstone Bison and the Fate of the Royal Teton Ranch Lease

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Yellowstone Bison and the Fate of the Royal Teton Ranch Lease. By David Nolt. New West.

This great plan sounds like a way to give money to this religious cult and continue to kill and harass bison under guise of the brucellosis fraud.

Yes, it is a real disease, but very hard to pass […]

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Heavy snow breaking plows in Yellowstone

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Note the article below is wrong about the opening date of most of the Park’s interior roads. It is not March 2, but April 20.

I am at Yellowstone Park right now. It is April 11, and the snow on the Park’s northern range is deeper than I have ever seen it by far, even […]

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Effort launched to save Yellowstone Park's cutthroat trout

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Effort launched to save Yellowstone Park’s cutthroat trout.
 Associated Press.

I hope this tips the balance. The disasterous effect of the alien lake trout on Yellowstone’s cutthroat trout, coupled with whirling disease, is perhaps the most serious ecological problem in the Park, and a great loss to people who want to fish […]

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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