From the daily archives: Sunday, October 19, 2008

What really happened in this interaction and supposed shooting of grizzlies by a hunter?

Outcome of grizzly attack a mystery, hunters urged to carry pepper spray. By John McGill. Glacier Reporter.

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Beware, the long nightmare is not over yet-

The New York Times describes and warns of anti-public land and anti-conservation actions underway or contemplated by the worst Administration in American history (my view) in their last 2 1/2 months in office.

Last-Minute Mischief. Editorial by the New York Times.

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In Utah. Whitetail deer influx brings mixed reaction.

Officials worry about impact on mule deer; others excited to see new species. By Brett Prettyman. The Salt Lake Tribune.

Mule deer are more susceptible to land use changes than whitetails, putting muleys at a disadvantage.

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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