PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Two Republican state lawmakers are trying to thwart a lawsuit filed by environmental groups over a decision to remove the gray wolf from Oregon’s Endangered Species Act list. The proposals by Sen. Bill Hansell and Rep. Greg Barreto seek to ratify the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission’s November decision to de-list the wolves. Eighty-one wolves now live …
Oregon Local News – Lawmakers want wolves off endangered species list
If we leave wolves to Republican Lawmakers…. There wont be any left!! SALEM — Two Oregon lawmakers plan to introduce bills that would ratify the decision by state wildlife officials to delist wolves as an endangered species. The proposals, which will be considered during the upcoming legislative session in February, are planned by Sen. Bill Hansell, R-Athena, and Rep. Greg …
Wolf returns to Klamath after N. California journey | Local News | heraldandnews.com
After a quick jaunt into Northern California, OR-25 is back in Klamath County. According to Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) Spokeswoman Michelle Dennehy, OR-25 entered California on Dec. 17. He returned to Oregon three weeks later on Jan. 16. OR-25 is a 2 1/2-year-old male that made his first appearance in Klamath County in May, after he disbursed …
Gov. Doug Ducey’s hard line sets up battle over expanding Mexican wolf territory
Arizona’s hard line against expanding Mexican gray wolf territory sets up a battle between those who want to keep the endangered predator away from the Grand Canyon and those who say its survival odds are slim without the new turf. In November, Gov. Doug Ducey and the governors of New Mexico, Utah and Colorado sent a joint letter to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell …