by Mike Garrity | Apr 23, 2014 | Associated Press, AWR, bears
by The Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A conservation group is suing the federal government for failing to reclassify a small population of grizzly bears as endangered. The estimated 42 Cabinet-Yaak grizzly bears in northwestern Montana are considered a...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 23, 2014 | AWR, bears
by Jimm Mann, The Daily Inter Lake The Alliance for the Wild Rockies has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Missoula seeking to “uplist” the Cabinet-Yaak grizzly population from “threatened” to “endangered.” The group is...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 22, 2014 | AWR, bears
by Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho, April 22 (Reuters) – Federal protection status for a population of grizzly bears facing extinction in the mountains of Idaho and northwest Montana should be raised to endangered from threatened, environmentalists said in a...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 16, 2014 | AWR
by John S. Adams, Tribune Capital Bureau HELENA — Critics of Gov. Steve Bullock’s recent nomination of 5.1 million acres of U.S. Forest Service land as priority for “restoration” say the public was left out of the process. On April 7, Bullock, a...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 11, 2014 | AWR, bears
Intensive government DNA hair snag survey only finds 38 individual bears—at least 100 bears needed for a viable population Group Sues to have Cabinet Bears ‘Uplisted’ Group Sues to Reclassify Montana Bear Population Group Sues U.S. for Stronger Idaho, Montana Grizzly...
