by Mike Garrity | May 15, 2012 | AWR, bears, bison, buffalo, Yellowstone National Park
by Laura Zuckerman, Reuters SALMON, Idaho, May 14 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday ordered a halt to the use of low-flying helicopters to herd wayward bison back into Yellowstone National Park after environmentalists argued that the flights were disturbing...
by Mike Garrity | May 14, 2012 | AWR, bears, bison, buffalo, Yellowstone National Park
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 After hearing arguments at earlier today, Federal District Court Judge Charles C. Lovell granted the Alliance for the Wild Rockies’ request for a Temporary Restraining...
by Mike Garrity | May 12, 2012 | AWR, bison, cattle, Yellowstone National Park
by Laura Lundquist, Chronicle Staff Writer Meant to clarify the process of managing bison, the Interagency Bison Management Plan this week is providing fodder for a bison tug-of-war between opposing groups. On Friday, the Montana Farm Bureau released a statement...
by Mike Garrity | May 11, 2012 | AWR, bison, buffalo, Yellowstone National Park
by Laura Lundquist, Chronicle Staff Writer A Helena judge has agreed to hear a Bozeman conservation group’s request to halt helicopter use during bison hazing. In the meantime, Yellowstone National Park officials await the governor’s response to their...
by Mike Garrity | May 11, 2012 | AWR, bears, bison, buffalo, cattle, Yellowstone National Park
by Marnee Banks (KXLH Helena) HELENA — A non-profit group is asking a federal court judge to stop the state from using helicopters to herd bison. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies filed the injunction this week claiming the use of low flying helicopters to herd bison...
