by Mike Garrity | Jan 7, 2013 | AWR, trapping, wolverines
by Laura Lundquist, Chronicle Staff Writer Wolverines won’t be trapped in Montana this season and possibly for many years to come. On Monday, Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Jeffrey Sherlock agreed to cancel a Jan. 10 hearing that could have stopped...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 7, 2013 | AWR, polar bear, trapping, wolverines
contact Matthew Bishop, Western Environmental Law Center, (406) 324-8011 Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Arlene Montgomery, Friends of the Wild Swan, (406) 886-2011 (Helena) Montana District Court Judge Sherlock...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 18, 2012 | AWR, goshawk, grouse, owls
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit today in Federal District Court to stop the Forest Service from cutting conifers and burning...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 18, 2012 | AWR, grouse, sage grouse
Groups Sue Forest Service to Protect Sage Grouse Conservation Groups Sue Forest Service to Stop Burning Sage Grouse Habitat Complaint, December 18,...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 14, 2012 | AWR, forest, grouse, logging, trapping
by Chronicle Staff Two environmental groups sued the U.S. Forest Service and Regional Forester Faye Krueger last week to stop a 3,400-acre thinning project in the east Pioneer Mountains north of Dillon. In a March decision, Krueger said the Trapper Project would use...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 1, 2012 | AWR, trapping, wolverines
by Eve Byron, Independent Record Wolverine trapping, slated to begin on Saturday, is on hold after a Helena judge on Friday granted nine conservation groups’ request for a temporary restraining order. In a five-page order, Montana District Court Judge Jeffrey...