by Mike Garrity | Mar 28, 2013 | AWR, bears, bison, Yellowstone National Park
by Eve Byron, Independent Record A conservation group in Helena filed a notice Thursday that it will appeal a federal court judge’s ruling that allows for helicopter hazing of bison to resume this spring near Yellowstone National Park. Mike Garrity, executive...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 27, 2013 | AWR, bears, bison, Yellowstone National Park
by Laura Lundquist, Chronicle Staff Writer Less than two months before bison must be pushed back into Yellowstone National Park, a judge has issued a ruling that will allow Montana authorities to use helicopters to haze the animals. On Tuesday in Missoula, U.S....
by Mike Garrity | Jan 18, 2013 | AWR, bears, Granite Butte Lookout, Helena National Forest, pine, polar bear, squirrels, wolverines, Yellowstone National Park
by Eve Byron, Independent Record Two environmental groups filed a lawsuit this week seeking to force the federal government into listing the whitebark pine as a threatened or endangered species. In July 2011, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decided that the...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 28, 2012 | AWR, wolves, Yellowstone National Park
by Sam Reynolds DENVER (CN) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service knows that gray wolves “will be exterminated” in a great part of Wyoming if it allows the state to “manage” the animals, but Fish & Wildlife is doing it anyway, eight...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 27, 2012 | AWR, wolves, Yellowstone National Park
by Ben Neary, Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo.—A second coalition of environmental groups has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service claiming it violated the Endangered Species Act by ending federal protections for wolves in Wyoming this...
by Mike Garrity | Jun 7, 2012 | AWR, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, logging, lynx, Targhee National Forest, Yellowstone National Park
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council challenged the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s plans to log 7,000 acres of...
