The Wildlife News

June 30, 2008

  • Western guvs create Western Wildlife Habitat Council

    Ralph Maughan

    It certainly sounds good. Especially noted was the lack of effort by the BLM to do anything to protect wildlife habitat. So the states will have to take the initiative. Also attending the Western Governors Conference was Dirk Kempthorne who agreed with the creation of habitat council. Doesn’t Kempthorne have something to do with the…

  • Brokaw backs wildlife

    Ralph Maughan

    Brokaw backs wildlife. By Noah Brenner, Jackson Hole News and Guide. Former NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw urged the leaders of Western states and the Department of the Interior to protect wildlife corridors when considering energy and other development. If you read the MSM, TIm Russert may have been a journalistic saint in his position…

  • Howl boxes: Scientists experiment with tracking wolves by recording howls

    Ralph Maughan

    Scientists experiment with tracking wolves by recording howls. BY Joe Jaszewski. Idaho Statesman. We, the Wolf Recovery Foundation, are one of the groups providing financial support to test this innovation. A lot of folks will be happy to see the gradual disappearance of the radio collars outside of Yellowstone National Park. However, it is important…

  • Global warming prompts doubt about wildlife conservation in the West

    Brian Ertz

    Resistance to the scientific consensus of the existence of climate change is waning ~ politicized prescriptions for inaction and for the relaxation of public environmental laws takes its place. Last week, federal and state wildlife and public land managers gathered to talk about global warming and the effects it will have on western land and…

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Edward Abbey

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Jim Fowler

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