The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, along with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) and State of Wyoming, filed a notice of appeal in the Wyoming wolf case . The case is in the District Court of the District of Columbia. The legal move preserves RMEF’s ability to go forward with an appeal if it’s decided to do so. “We …
Ranchers the Real Ecoterrorists
In 2008 at a Bureau of Land Management Oil and Gas lease auction Tim DeChristopher bid on 14 parcels of land (totaling 22,500 acres) for $1.8 million that he had no intention of buying. The FBI arrested him and charged him with a two-count felony indictment. DeChristopher was branded an “eco-terrorist.” Even though the very leases he bid upon were …
Wolves in the News
Wolves in the News.
Washington wolf recovery talking points
We recommend these talking points on Washington’s wolf management: Wolves are a keystone predator that plays a valuable and important role in the health of our ecosystems. We strongly support natural wolf recovery, and value their place in our region and our environment. Wildlife is a public resource and belongs to all the people of the State. Whether one supports or opposes …