November 2008
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Any comments? 7:44 PM. MST. Looks like Obama to me. Ive going to the local election central for a while. RM
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Population augmentation program struck blow- Second Cabinet grizzly killed. Published: Tuesday, November 4, 2008. By JIM MANN. The Daily Interake One was hit by a train; the other one was illegally shot. It was not all for naught. They had offspring and their offspring had offspring.
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Temporary snowmobile plan has a low limit on snowmobiles- Plan issued for snowmobiles in Yellowstone. Temporary measure sets limits lower than plan rejected by judge. The Associated Press. LA Times. Plan: 318 snowmobiles. Jackson Hole News and Guide. By Cory Hatch. This came out very close to the opening of the season. The Park closed…
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Good News- Critically Endangered Fruit Bat Make Dramatic Return From Brink Of Extinction. Science News.
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Lame-duck public lands blockbuster legislation expected- Assuming there is a lame duck session of Congress (very likely), this bill could designate a lot of public land areas “this” or “that.” 53 new measures were added to the omnibus bill on Oct. 31. It is hard to figure out what is in this bill. Here is…
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Probably not- Nevertheless, an Oregon paper asked the question. Trouble is there is no grizzly bear corridor into Oregon. Grizzlies would first have to fill up central Idaho where there are probably none. There have been sightings of “grizzlies” for years in NE Oregon, but not one verified. Moose enter Oregon, so are grizzlies next?…
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Hunter shoots a Montana grizzly sow, charging to protect cub. Her death one too many for the year- The other day I predicted that the mortality limit for the year would be passed. It was unfortunately an easy prediction. About 10% of the grizzly population has died or been killed this year. If this happens…
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Bat White-Nose syndrome is caused by a fungus- Bat Disease Fungus Identified. By Henry Fountain. New York TImes.