by Erik Gillberg | Feb 5, 2026 | bull trout, Jarbridge River
Bull Trout – Photo by Joel Sartore/National Geographic & Wade Fredenberg/USFWS Bull trout were listed as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act in 1999 after the Alliance for the Wild Rockies successfully sued the Fish and Wildlife...
by Erik Gillberg | Jan 26, 2026 | wolverines
Photo by Steve Kroschel – Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife Wolverines in the lower 48 States were trapped, hunted, and poisoned to near extinction in the late 1800s and early 1900s and have not recovered, just the opposite in fact. It took court...
by Erik Gillberg | Jan 20, 2026 | BLM, Pinyon Jay, sage grouse
Public lands managed by the Dillon Field Office of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management Photo by BLM If a person illegally burns something, it is called arson. But when the federal government decides to deforest and burn unspecified areas within a 905,000-acre area to...
by Erik Gillberg | Dec 16, 2025 | AWR, Grizzly, lynx, wolverines, wolves, Yellowstone National Park
Photo by National Park Service For grizzly bears, wolves, lynx, wolverine, and bison there is no “boundary” around Yellowstone National Park. The forests in this area — the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem — extend beyond Yellowstone Park’s boundaries and...
by Erik Gillberg | Nov 30, 2025 | AWR
Alliance for the Wild Rockies 2025 Annual Report Protecting the Wild Rockies. Holding the Line. Restoring Balance. Impact Period: November 2024 – November 2025 Message from the Executive Director In 2025, thanks to your support, the Alliance for the Wild Rockies made...
