Kathie Lynch’s report on Yellowstone wolves. April 2015-
© Kathie Lynch
“Change is the law of life,” John F. Kennedy once said, and that certainly applies to the lives of wolves in the wild. As always, the February breeding season and the following weeks brought excitement, danger, and consequences to the wolves of Yellowstone’s […]
Continue Reading →This article is full of misinformation, untested assumptions, and pejorative language It is so typical of the way the timber industry and U.S. Forest Service have “framed” the issue of wildfire to justify more logging. I added my comments afterwards highlighted in bold
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Grant will fund work to reduce wildfire risk in northeast Washington […]
Continue Reading →Lethal foot rot on a crowded Wyoming elk feedground-
In late April, 2014, travelers on U.S. Highway 191 along the Hoback River south of Jackson Hole reported seeing staggering, emaciated elk and elk carcasses. Just out of the public’s view, in nearby Camp Creek, is an 80-acre elk feedground where the Wyoming Game and Fish Department feeds […]
Continue Reading →Western Watersheds and Sierra Club say the ‘incidental take’ of 4 bears is wrongly based on an “arbitrary and capricious” analysis by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-
News Release
Washington, DC – Conservation groups have filed a legal challenge against two federal agencies for approving […]
Continue Reading →Number of wolves in state increases; livestock loss remains low-
The estimated number of wolves in Idaho increased from 684 at the end of 2013 to 770 at the end of 2014. This 2013 figure has been retroactively revised from that presented to the public in April of 2014.
These data are in the 2014 […]
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