The Wildlife News

June 2, 2010

  • Norm Bishop's comments at Montana wolf meeting

    Ralph Maughan

    There will be media stories, good comments, and ignorant angry comments, but here’s one from a person who knows- Without commenting specifically on numbers or distribution of hunting quotas, I offer just these notes for your consideration. Aldo Leopold; forester, wildlife ecologist, conservationist, father of game management in America, lived from 1887 to 1948.  In…

  • 9 injured when lightning strikes Old Faithful watchers

    Ralph Maughan

    Just one needed hospitalization! 9 injured when lightning strikes Old Faithful watchers. AP

  • Before Deepwater Horizon Disaster – Wyomingites Had Key Roles in MMS

    Ralph Maughan

    Randall Luthi. David J. Gribbin III, Thomas Sansonett, Rejane “Johnnie” Burton, Rebecca W. Watson and more- “Cody Coyote” has commented here numerous times about the importance of several Wyoming politicos in the scandal ridden performance of MMS under George W. Bush.  Many were chosen by Dick Cheney. Now WyoFile has a detailed article on these…

  • Hiker Shoots Grizzly Bear in Denali

    Ken Cole

    New law allowing guns in National Parks has its first casualty Grizzly bear shot killed in Denali National Park. Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  • The real animal danger to recreationists now back in the high country

    Ralph Maughan

    Sheep guard dogs return to central Idaho for summer- The Idaho Mountain Express has an article today about how recreationists, bikers especially, should be aware of and deal with danger of sheep guard dogs. And we thought the danger was wolves! 😉 Domestic sheep return to local ranges. Recreationists should be prepared for possible run-ins…

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Edward Abbey

“The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.”

Jim Fowler

“Our forests offer much more than just beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Each one has a different story to tell.”

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