The Wildlife News

June 28, 2009

  • Men hound-hunting black bear near Island Park run into a Grizzly with cubs

    Brian Ertz

    Bear bites back News Release – 6/28/09 Idaho Department of Fish and Game  Three eastern Idaho bear hunters got an unpleasant surprise Sunday morning, June 28, when their hounds surrounded a female grizzly with cubs. The bear took after the hunters, knocked one man down, bit him on the right arm and tossed him around.…

  • Losing Sagebrush

    Brian Ertz

    The Button Valley Bugle writes a nice piece about the sage-steppe ecosystem.  It also includes a remarkable photo of Prairie Wind Farm which illustrates the conundrum concerning new energy but continued habitat degradation/fragmentation.  Check it out : Sagebrush Rebellion – The Button Valley Bugle We have lost over half of our sagebrush ecosystems and yet,…

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Edward Abbey

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Jim Fowler

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