by Mike Garrity | Apr 24, 2006 | AWR, bears, Gallatin National Forest, logging, lynx
contacts Michael Garrity, (406) 459-5936 Dr. Sara Johnson, (406) 285-3611 Two conservation groups, the Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit today in Federal District Court in Missoula against the U.S Forest Service and Regional...
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 | Aug 31, 2005 | AWR, bears, fish, logging, lynx
by Eve Byron Helena Independent Record – 08/31/05 A project to log 26 million board feet of timber burned on 2,700 acres in the 2003 Snow Talon fire will be cut back after no one bid on the initial proposal. That lack of bidders is causing the Lincoln Ranger...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 31, 2005 | AWR, bears, fish, hunting, Kootenai National Forest, mining
by Michael Jamison, the Missoulian KALISPELL – A controversial plan to mine beneath the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness was pulled off the table Wednesday, with a court ruling that federal wildlife officials put grizzly bears and bull trout at risk when they...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 31, 2005 | AWR, bears, Cabinet Mountains, fish, mining
by Susan Gallagher – Associated Press Writer – 03/31/05 HELENA—A proposed copper and silver mine challenged by environmental groups — and by jeweler Tiffany & Co. — has been sidelined by a judge who found federal officials gave approval without...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 19, 2004 | AWR, bears, goshawk, lynx, wildlife
In recognition of increasing biological evidence, the Alliance for the Wild Rockies board of directors recently expanded AWR’s active area of concern in the greater Wild Rockies to the Uinta and Wasatch Mountain Ranges in Utah and south into the Dixie National...
