by Mike Garrity | Mar 6, 2013 | AWR, hunting, trapping, wolves
by Kim Murphy SEATTLE — Wildlife managers are calling it an ecological success story. Conservation advocates say it threatens to undermine years of work to recover a once-endangered species. The debate: A total of 553 wolves that have been killed by hunters and...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 30, 2011 | AWR, bison, buffalo, hunting, Yellowstone National Park
by Katherine Mozzone BOZEMAN, Mont. — Wednesday begins a two part meeting where plan partners will discuss how to further progress in reaching their goal of conserving a wild, free-range bison population while controlling the spread of Brucellosis. The Citizens...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 7, 2011 | Associated Press, AWR, hunting, wolves
by Matthew Brown, Associated Press UPDATE: With more than 150 wolves shot in the Northern Rockies so far this fall, a panel of federal judges on Tuesday is scheduled to consider an emergency halt to public hunts for the animals. Congress cleared the way for the hunts...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 3, 2011 | AWR, hunting, logging, mining
contacts Jon Houston, Maloney, (202) 225-7944 Eben Burnham-Snyder, Markey, (202) 225-2836 Adam Sarvana, Grijalva, (202) 225-2435 Mike Garrity, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 –HR 3334 would preserve 23 million acres in Northern Rockies–...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 18, 2011 | AWR, hunting, wolves
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 “Seventeen wolves have already been killed during Montana’s early archery wolf-hunting season and sixty wolves in Idaho’s wolf hunting season,” said Mike...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 18, 2011 | AWR, hunting, wildlife, wolves
by Carly Flandro, Chronicle Staff Writer Four wolves were killed during Montana’s archery season, which closed Sunday. That concluded the state’s first official archery season for wolves, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. The wolves that were...