Increased quotas, trapping, snaring, and electronic calls are being considered.
If you want your voice to be heard this is your opportunity. Don’t be intimidated and speak your mind.
F&G Commission To Meet In Idaho Falls In August
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission will meet August 16 in Idaho Falls.
Commissioners will consider proposed […]
Continue Reading →Petition calls for reintroduction to all suitable habitat – a national recovery plan.
A petition filed by the Center for Biological Diversity asks that wolves be returned to suitable habitat in New England, California, the desert West and the Great Plains.
The Introduction of the petition reads:
Gray wolves are one of the most […]
Continue Reading →One has to wonder how widespread this is.
Wow! 425 wildlife violations committed by 68 people from 62 percent of the wildlife brought in to the shop.
“As it turned out, 62 percent of the wildlife brought in for mounting at the undercover taxidermy shop had been killed illegally in some manner, Cravens said.”
Tree, important for grizzly bears, affected by global warming, insects, and fungus
The whitebark pine is a tree that lives at high elevations and was historically unaffected by pine beetles but due to global warming this has changed. Also, blister rust, an introduced fungal infection has taken a large toll on the trees.
The pine […]
Continue Reading →The Payette National Forest will be releasing its Record of Decision on July 30th
After several years of litigation, the decision on how to manage domestic sheep on the Payette National Forest to maintain viability of bighorn sheep populations will be released on July 30. Several options were considered but few actually meet the so […]
Continue Reading →The saga continues
After the rediscovery of living specimens, and I’m sure a threat of litigation, the USFWS is taking another look at whether the giant Palouse earthworm deserves protection.
Palouse earthworm gets second look for protection.
Continue Reading →Everyone wants to give wolves a voice that represents their interests but wolves rarely have a voice of their own. Here is their voice.
Continue Reading →More on the dead Mexican wolves
One possibility that might be considered by the investigators is the possibility that those with government issued telemetry equipment may not be using it to kill the wolves but they may be giving the frequencies to those who are.
Gray wolf shot in AZ; officials probe use of […]
Continue Reading →ANOTHER MEXICAN WOLF FOUND ILLEGALLY SHOT IN ARIZONA
USFWS contact: Tom Buckley, 505-248-6455
Arizona Game and Fish Department contact: Bruce Sitko, 928-367-4281
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) Law Enforcement Agents recovered the body of another dead Mexican wolf on Thursday July 15, 2010. The wolf, AM 1189, is the second adult male of […]
Continue Reading →Fire on the Big Desert now contained. Radioactive contaminated areas did not burn-
INL: Fire has not released contamination. Blaze skirts Materials and Fuels Complex. By TERRY SMITH. Idaho Mountain Express Staff Writer.
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