by Mike Garrity | Mar 21, 2000 | AWR, bears, lynx, Yellowstone National Park
According to a news release dated March 21, 2000, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced that the Canada lynx has been listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act within the contiguous United States. A species is listed as threatened when...
by Mike Garrity | Feb 10, 2000 | AWR, bears, fish, logging, roads, wildlife, Yellowstone National Park
by Mike Bader Missoulian Guest Editorial “Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.” These words admonish us to beware those who wrap themselves in the flag while actively working to undermine the most treasured values and ideals it represents....
by Mike Garrity | Oct 29, 1999 | AWR, bears, fish, salmon
By Jonathan Brinckman, The Oregonian staff A five-year legal battle by conservationists forces the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to act The federal government Thursday added Puget Sound bull trout to the endangered species list, an action that extends federal...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 18, 1999 | AWR, bears, forest, logging, roads, Yellowstone National Park
by Sherry Devlin, the Missoulian Republican says her party is off base on environment Martha Marks is a Republican and an environmentalist, and she doesn’t understand why the Grand Old Party isn’t greener. Or why people keep asking her when she’s...
by Mike Garrity | Feb 2, 1999 | AWR, bears, elk, forest, logging
AWR Release Bi-partisan coalition introduces the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act Washington, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Christopher Shays (R-CT) and Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) led a bi-partisan coalition of House members today in introducing The Northern...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 23, 1998 | AWR, bears, bison, caribou, fish, lynx, wolverines, Yellowstone National Park
by Mike Bader Wild Earth Magazine Winter 1998-99 Wilderness Revival—Campaigns The Northern Rockies region of the US – a land of great beauty and diversity – contains virtually the entire native biota that existed at the time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition....