by Mike Garrity | Jan 7, 2006 | Associated Press, AWR, fish
by Perry Backus of the Missoulian The two Montana-based environmental groups that forced the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to designate critical habitat for bull trout now say the agency didn’t go far enough. Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Friends of the...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 6, 2006 | AWR, bears, hunting, wildlife, Yellowstone National Park
by Mike Bader Federal officials with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) have announced plans to remove grizzly bears in the Yellowstone National Park region from the list of federally protected species under the Endangered Species Act. More commonly known as...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 6, 2006 | AWR, fish
contacts Michael Garrity, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Arlene Montgomery, Friends of the Wild Swan, (406) 886-2011 Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Friends of the Wild Swan conservation organizations filed a formal lawsuit against the U.S. Fish...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 5, 2006 | AWR, fish
Read Second Amended Complaint here....
by Mike Garrity | Dec 30, 2005 | AWR, forest, logging
by Eric Barker Lewiston Tribune The timber industry is hailing a federal judge’s decision to require a coalition of environmental groups to risk losing money if their effort to stop a logging project in Montana is determined to be without merit. But...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 30, 2005 | Associated Press, AWR, Targhee National Forest
by The Associated Press BOISE — A federal judge has stopped two timber sales in eastern Idaho’s Targhee National Forest after determining the Forest Service doctored data to show the area had more old growth trees than may actually be standing in the region just...
