The Wildlife News

January 10, 2011

  • Threats and Intimidation Still a Part of Western Rural Culture

    Brian Ertz

    Great Old Broads for Wilderness threatened with Death The tragic assassination attempt of Arizona Congressperson Gabrielle Giffords has prompted conversation about the vitriolic tone of political discourse in our nation. The same has always, and perhaps particularly, been true of western natural resource debate where threat, intimidation and the suggestion of violence are common-place, occurring…

  • 2009 Colorado dead wolf was killed by poison . . . the notorious 1080

    Ralph Maughan

    Colorless, odorless, tasteless, violent poison felled Montana wolf that migrated to Colorado- Note that the story below is a much longer replacement for the original story I posted. Wildlife investigators: Poison killed Colorado wolf. By Catherine Tsai. Associated Press in the Denver Post.

  • Federal Judge Edward Lodge slaps BLM on Pahsimeroi grazing allotment decision

    Ralph Maughan

    Total victory for Western Watersheds Project and Advocates for the West in four grazing allotments- Idaho’ federal judge Ed Lodge rarely rules in favor of conservation groups, but the defective job the BLM did on these 4 grazing allotments provoked a complete victory for WWP and an strong rebuke to the manager of the BLM’s…

  • Have you come across any interesting Wildlife News? January 10, 2011

    Ken Cole

    Note that this replaces the 19th edition. That edition will now move slowly into the depths of the blog.   Please don’t post entire articles here, just the link, title and your comments about the article. Most of these violate copyright law. They also take up too much space.

  • $58,000 Reward Offered in another Arizona Wolf Shooting

    Ralph Maughan

    Biggest reward offered in some time for info on a wolf shooting- Yet another collared Mexican gray wolf, F521 from the Fox Mountain Pack, found dead in December. $58,000 Reward Offered in Arizona Wolf Shooting. Arizona Reporter This reward was first offered in July for the killings of other collared Mexican gray wolves. Anyone with…

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Edward Abbey

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Jim Fowler

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