by Mike Garrity | Jun 18, 2011 | AWR, bears, elk, lynx, wildlife, wolves
by Michael Garrity, guest columnist, The Bozeman Daily Chronicle The Bozeman Chronicle recently editorialized against the Alliance for the Wild Rockies for filing a lawsuit to stop helicopter hazing of Yellowstone grizzly bears. While the Chronicle certainly has the...
by Mike Garrity | Jun 1, 2011 | AWR, bears, bison, buffalo, cattle, Yellowstone National Park
by Carly Flandro, Chronicle Staff Writer, The Bozeman Daily Chronicle About 500 bison remain west of Yellowstone National Park, but Wednesday their time there will come to an end. Low-flying helicopters and horseback riders will begin hazing the animals back into the...
by Mike Garrity | May 19, 2011 | AWR, bears, bison, buffalo, cattle, forest, Yellowstone National Park
by Rob Chaney of the Missoulian The Alliance for the Wild Rockies has filed a lawsuit trying to stop state and federal officials from using helicopters to haze bison into Yellowstone National Park, arguing the tactic also harasses grizzly bears. “We have video...
by Mike Garrity | May 18, 2011 | AWR, bears, bison, buffalo, cattle, Yellowstone National Park
contact Michael Garrity, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Missoula, MT. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies, a Helena, Montana, based non-profit conservation group, has filed a lawsuit to halt repeated low-altitude helicopter flights over occupied grizzly...
by Mike Garrity | May 15, 2011 | Associated Press, AWR, forest, logging, lynx, Yellowstone National Park
by Todd Dvorak, Associated Press BOISE, Idaho — A pair of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the merits of a proposed 7,000-acre logging project in federal forest on the western border of Yellowstone National Park. Attorneys for the...
by Mike Garrity | May 12, 2011 | AWR, bears, bison, cattle, Yellowstone National Park
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 The Alliance for the Wild Rockies, a Helena, Montana, based non-profit conservation group, filed an official 60-day Notice of Intent to Sue under the Endangered Species Act...
