by Mike Garrity | Oct 18, 2007 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, bison, buffalo, caribou, elk, logging, roads, wilderness
Lee Newspapers/Missoulian Bozeman Chronicle E&E Daily Associated Press Easterners, Westerners argue over wilderness bill by Mary Clare Jalonick WASHINGTON – Eastern and Western members of the U.S. House clashed sharply Thursday over legislation that would...
by Mike Garrity | Jul 8, 2006 | AWR, bears, forest, logging, roads, wildlife
by James Hagengruber Spokesman Review Staff Writer Environmentalists say logging would further threaten bears in Selkirks Helicopters hauling logs out of North Idaho’s grizzly bear country threaten the bears almost as much as using logging trucks, according to a...
by Mike Garrity | Jul 7, 2006 | AWR, bears, logging, roads
contacts Michael Garrity, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Liz Sedler, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (208) 263-5281 SPOKANE— A conservation group turned to the federal courts to protect critically endangered grizzly bears in the Selkirk Mountains in...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 12, 2004 | AWR, bears, Glacier National Park, logging, roads, Yellowstone National Park
contacts Michael Garrity, (406)459-5936 Mike Bader, 9406)721-4835 Plan’s Area is Too Small and Failure to Protect Linkages Leaves the Population Isolated MISSOULA—In comments submitted Friday, the Missoula-based Alliance for the Wild Rockies challenged the U.S....
by Mike Garrity | Nov 8, 2004 | AWR, bears, Idaho Panhandle National Forest, Kootenai National Forest, Lolo National Forest, roads
contacts Michael Garrity, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Mike Bader, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 721-4835 Dan Rohlf, Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center, (503) 768-6707 Marc Fink, Western Environmental Law Center, (208) 342-2216 Conservation...
by Mike Garrity | Jun 23, 2004 | Associated Press, AWR, fish, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, roads
by Sandra Chereb, Associated Press Writer RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Jarbidge River – home to the southernmost population of bull trout and a source of contention between the federal government and citizen activists – would be declared critical habitat for the...