Grayling are one of the unique fish species found in Montana, and part of its natural heritage. Occupying less than 10% of its former historic habitat, the fish is in […]
Politics Appears To Influence Arctic Grayling Decision
This August the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) reversed an earlier 2010 ruling that Arctic Grayling in the Upper Missouri River system of Montana were endangered (but precluded from […]
SAGE GROUSE: PROXIMATE AND ULTIMATE CAUSES
SAGE GROUSE: PROXIMATE AND ULTIMATE CAUSES When I was in college, one of my favorite courses was animal behavior. One of the more memorable lessons I learned was the difference […]
Critical habitat for polar bears is finally designated
187,157 square miles of Alaskan land and (mostly) ocean to be for the bears- U.S. Firms Up ‘Critical Habitat’ for Polar Bears. By Felicity Barringer. The Green Blog in the […]
Ravalli County jury finds Georgia men guilty of abusing horses on wilderness trip
Here is the final outcome of the trial we posted about — the one on the Georgia father and son who left a dying horse and abused others in the […]
Regarding Kempthorne's last minute regs to weaken the ESA
Obama has already said he will void it (but that is not always easy to do)- Feds Rush To Ease Endangered Species Rules. 15 reviewers, 200,000 comments, 32 hours to […]