by Mike Garrity | Mar 21, 2013 | Associated Press, AWR, lynx, trapping, wolves
by The Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Three conservation groups are suing Montana in an attempt to force wildlife regulators to halt trapping in much of northwestern and southwestern Montana. They are seeking to end the trapping of wolves and fur-bearing...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 21, 2013 | AWR, lynx
by Eve Byron, Independent Record Three conservation groups filed a federal court lawsuit Thursday against Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks commissioners and Director Jeff Hagener for allowing trapping and snaring in Canada lynx habitat. The Friends of the Wild Swan,...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 21, 2013 | AWR, bobcats, deer, dogs, elk, lynx, moose
by Laura Zuckerman, Reuters (Reuters) — Conservationists sued Montana wildlife officials on Thursday, claiming the state violated the U.S. Endangered Species Act by allowing hunters to set traps in areas known to be inhabited by the imperiled Canada lynx. Alliance for...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 14, 2012 | AWR, goshawk, Little Belt Mountain, logging, lynx, pileated woodpecker, wolverines
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit on Friday in Federal District Court against the Forest Service to stop the Little Belt Mountain...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 13, 2012 | Associated Press, AWR, fish, goshawk, logging, lynx, Nez Perce National Forest
by The Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Two environmental groups are suing the U.S. Forest Service over a planned logging project in north-central Idaho because they contend the logging will violate the Endangered Species Act. Alliance for the Wild Rockies and...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 12, 2012 | AWR, fish, goshawk, logging, lynx, Nez Perce National Forest, pileated woodpecker, roads
contact Gary Macfarlane, Ecosystem Defense Director, Friends of the Clearwater, (208) 882-9755 Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Moscow, ID — The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Friends of the Clearwater filed a...