Wyoming’s Wolf Plan Lethal for Wolves
Denver, CO. A coalition of grassroots conservation organizations filed suit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) today for removing gray wolves in Wyoming from the federal threatened and endangered species list. The Service approved the State’s management of wolves in September, and the Wyoming Game and Fish […]
Continue Reading →The final peer review report commissioned by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and conducted by Atkins, a global consulting firm, who enlisted 5 prominent biologists to review and comment on Wyoming’s Gray Wolf Management Plan, has found that the Plan is deficient primarily because of its vagueness with regard to maintaining […]
Continue Reading →Only 100 wolves outside Yellowstone.
Wyoming and the USFWS have reached a deal which would only maintain 10 breeding pairs or 100 wolves outside of Yellowstone National Park. There would also be a “flex” zone which they say would allow wolves to “migrate” to and from Idaho during the winter so that genetic connectivity could […]
Continue Reading →Fiscal Year 2012 – House Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill – Part 1
Today the Fiscal Year 2012 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill was released by the House Appropriations Committee. The bill is a very long and complicated bill which reduces all kinds of environmental protections and agency accountability to the public. Over the next few days we will […]
Continue Reading →Career professional in agency to assume duties immediately after a long series of Republican “holds” on his nomination-
The Fish and Wildlife Service has been led since January 2009 Acting Director Rowan Gould.
“Holds” in the U.S. Senate on bills and nominations have become a kind of one-person filibuster. It is becoming difficult for any […]
Continue Reading →Wyoming groups sue, challenging delisting plan for leaving Wyoming out.
Wyoming Stock Growers Association, Wyoming Wool Growers Association, Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife Wyoming, Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation, and the Wyoming Outfitters and Guides Association and others have asked to join the lawsuit asking that Wyoming be included in the wolf delisting plan.
Wyoming’s wolf […]
Continue Reading →All 3 states and the FWS reports available.
The annual reports of all three of the recovery states have been released. There is a wealth of information in these reports about various packs.
The minimum estimate of wolves in the three states is 1645, a 9% increase over last year.
In Idaho there are 846 […]
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