by Mike Garrity | Aug 13, 2011 | Associated Press, AWR, hunting, wolves
by Associated Press BOISE, Idaho — Environmentalists have asked a federal appeals court for an emergency injunction to halt wolf hunts scheduled to start in a few weeks in Idaho and Montana. The request filed by the Alliance for the Wild Rockies and other groups with...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 10, 2011 | AWR, hunting, wildlife, wolves
by Laura Zuckerman, Reuters Conservation groups have asked a U.S. appeals court to strike down a move by Congress to strip more than 1,500 wolves in Idaho and Montana of federal endangered species protections. In a petition to the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals,...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 9, 2011 | AWR, hunting, wolves
by Phil Taylor of Greenwire Three environmental groups yesterday asked a federal appeals court in San Francisco to overturn a decision to remove federal protections from gray wolves in Montana and Idaho. The groups Alliance for the Wild Rockies, Friends of the...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 5, 2011 | AWR, hunting, wolves
by Rob Chaney of the Missoulian At least three environmental groups seeking to keep gray wolves under federal protection say they plan to appeal a U.S. District Court ruling that gave wolf management to the states. Michael Garrity of Alliance for the Wild Rockies said...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 4, 2011 | AWR, hunting, wolves
by Dennis Bragg (KPAX/KAJ News) MISSOULA- Hunters will be able to kill wolves this Fall, but the Alliance for the Wild Rockies is hoping to change that for next hunting season. The Alliance is appealing Wednesday’s court ruling which keeps wolves off the...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 3, 2011 | AWR, hunting, wolves
by Laura Zuckerman, Reuters SALMON, Idaho, Aug 3 (Reuters) – A federal judge refused on Wednesday to overturn an unprecedented act of Congress that removed some 1,500 wolves in Montana and Idaho from the U.S. endangered species list. U.S. District Judge Donald...