by Mike Garrity | Oct 11, 2012 | AWR, trapping, wolverines
by Eve Byron, Independent Record Eight conservation groups and one individual are asking a Helena judge to stop Montana’s wolverine trapping season, saying their population is “imperiled” and that the animal is a candidate for protection under...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 17, 2012 | AWR, goshawk, Lewis and Clark National Forest, Little Belt Mountain, logging, wolverines
by Karl Puckett, Tribune Staff Writer Two conservation organizations are suing the U.S. Forest Service over a plan to log mountain pine beetle-infested trees in the Little Belt Mountains. Lewis and Clark National Forest contends that with the infested trees at risk of...
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 | Aug 1, 2012 | AWR, polar bear, trapping, wolverines
contact Matthew Bishop, Attorney, Western Environmental Law Center, (406) 324-8011 (office), or (406) 422-9866 (mobile) Helena, Mont. — The Western Environmental Law Center, on behalf of the Alliance for the Wild Rockies and seven other local conservation groups and...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 1, 2012 | AWR, trapping, wolverines
by John S. Adams, Tribune Capital Bureau HELENA — In 2007, a wolverine fitted with a GPS tracking device summited Glacier National Park’s highest peak, Mount Cleveland, in the middle of winter. Known as “M3” to researchers, the wolverine climbed the...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 1, 2012 | AWR, polar bear, trapping, wolverines
by John S. Adams, reports for the Great Falls Tribune HELENA, Mont. — Eight conservation and sportsman’s groups are calling on the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks to halt wolverine trapping in the state until populations of the elusive alpine...
