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Fair Wolf Hunt? Good questions in Idaho...

August 21, 2009

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

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butchotter, idaho, idahostatesman, northernrockies, rockybarker, wolf, wolfhunt, wolves

I really enjoy reading Rocky Barker's columns and blog at the Idaho Statesman. I don't always agree with what he says, but he is a thoughtful and genuine voice that helps me cut through the shouting on both sides of...continued

Wyoming Wolves: frustration on all sides…and one guy with serious guts

March 30, 2009

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

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casperstartribune, delisting, dicksadler, endangeredspecies, northernrockies, wolf, wolves, wyoming

It takes some serious guts for a public figure to challenge the anti-wolf lobby in Wyoming. And with the imminent release of the Department of Interior's new wolf rules that remove endangered species protections from the packs in Montana and...continued

Wildlife Services: Take some of the damage out of wildlife damage management

November 25, 2008

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

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APHIS, greentransition, helicopter, USDA, wildlifedamagemanagement, wildlifeservices, wolves

Did you know that a hefty chunk of your tax dollars go to an efficient squad of killers known to employ an array of heavy armaments and poisons to liquidate millions of targets every year?  No, it’s not the...continued

Dana Perino: Meet that big bird on your boss’s seal…

November 21, 2008

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

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baldeagle, danaperino, ddt, endangeredspecies, endangeredspeciesact, ESA, wolves

We expected the Bush administration's 11th hour Endangered Species Act rule changes to hit the federal register this morning. They did not. But we did get some classic stuff from the White House when Press Secretary Dana Perino had this odd exchange...continued

Happy Halloween: Except for Bats and Wolves

October 31, 2008

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

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bats, bees, colonycollapsedisorder, creaturesofthenight, delisting, Halloween, honeybees, northernrockies, whitenosesyndrome, wolves

"Creatures of the night... Shut up!" This Halloween, that most memorable comedic Dracula line might just hold true for two of the holiday's most iconic symbols: Bats The LA Times, Boston Globe, Scientific American, and Reuters all covered a...continued

Parting Shots: Bush administration’s 11th hour wildlife assault

October 29, 2008

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

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bushadministration, endangeredspecies, endangeredspeciesact, ESA, northernrockies, polarbears, publiccomment, wildlife, wolves, yellowstone

Well, you have to give them credit for persistence... The Bush administration has had a string of defeats on wildlife issues lately. But they keep trying. And trying. And trying. They lose on polar bears in Alaska, so they go...continued

Angered by lawsuit to save wolves, Stockgrowers offer lawsuit to kill buffalo

May 30, 2008

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

Tags:
buffalo, HorseButte, TheOnion, wolves

Yup, it sounds like a headline from The Onion, but I suppose that is part of the wacky world of western wildlife…The Montana Stockgrowers Association posted a statement on the Home page of their Web site denouncing efforts by NRDC...continued

Wyoming Legislators Might Not Like Wolves…Or Foreigners…Or Tourists…

May 9, 2008

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

Tags:
endangeredspeciesact, wolves, wyoming

NRDC has been shining a bright light on the ugliness in the Northern Rockies since grey wolves were delisted last month. To date the animals are being shot down at the rate of one a day in Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana....continued

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Josh Mogerman
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