by Mike Garrity | Feb 20, 2017 | AWR, bears, elk, lynx
Two conservation groups, Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council, filed suit in Federal District Court in Missoula Friday challenging the Stonewall Vegetation Project in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest about 4 miles northwest of Lincoln,...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 25, 2016 | Associated Press, AWR, lynx
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Originally published here: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/11/24/us/ap-us-threatened-species-logging.html HELENA, Mont. — A federal judge blocked a logging project northeast of Yellowstone National Park until federal officials analyze the...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 8, 2016 | AWR, lynx
A federal court in Montana ruled Wednesday in favor of Alliance for the Wild Rockies and allies in their challenge to the federal government’s lack of protection in failing to designate critical habitat necessary for the survival and recovery of the rare and imperiled...
by Mike Garrity | Feb 29, 2016 | AWR, bears, lynx, wolverines
Four conservation groups filed a lawsuit in 2013 claiming the U.S. Forest Service needed to analyze impacts on species, habitat BY DILLON TABISH Originally published in the Flathead Beacon here. The Nature Conservancy has canceled plans to harvest timber on a large...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 9, 2014 | AWR, bears, fish, lynx, wolverines
Contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 The federal district court in Montana reaffirmed and clarified its September 2014 ruling that the U.S. Forest Service violated the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and the National...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 9, 2014 | AWR, bears, logging, lynx, Yellowstone National Park
Judge: Hebgen Logging Project needs USFWS Assessment for Bears, Lynx Hebgen-area Logging Project Faces Another Delay Conservation Groups Win Victory for Yellowstone Grizzlies and Lynx Court Order, Dec 5, 2014 (PDF)