Ranch, gas interests had hoped Kempthorne would influence the results of “status review” on the disappearing bird- I know that by last May Western Watersheds Project and Advocates for the […]
Did you ever wonder what happened to the cave bears?
A study says cave bears killed by Ice Age, not hunters- I didn’t know that the huge cave bears were vegetarians. Changing climate wiped out their food. Story on the […]
Conservation groups give Idaho's congressionals low marks
Craig and Sali, the worst, will be gone in 2009- Watchdogs give Idaho delegation low marks. Environmental group tracks votes. By Gregory Foley. Idaho Mountain Express Staff Writer. Of the […]
Environmentalists [said to] draft bold roadmap for Obama
Perhaps, but where is the public lands grazing reform? These are the establishment groups’ views. Environmentalists draft bold roadmap for Obama. By Dina Cappliello. AP in the Huffington Post.
BLM, NPS to settle? Utah parks may yet escape oil drilling
Lease sale for Dec. 19 might exclude parcels adjacent to national parks- Utah parks may yet escape oil drilling. Land lease » BLM and Park Service may settle their dispute […]
Yellowstone Club goes under. Are we sad?
Saga of the Super-Rich- Yellowstone Club Returns to Bankruptcy Court, to Sink Further Into Debt. By Robert Struckman. New West.
Man building fence for WDFW paralyzed in fall
Washington governor’s program to put cows on state wildlife areas results in a second serious injury- A second man has taken a fall while building fence for the Washington Department […]
Questions arise over tallies of wolf depredation figures in Montana
Claim is that more are killed than reported- Yes, and given Wildlife Services’ seeming intent to reduce wolf populations by control after “depredations”, it seems just as likely the depredation […]