Montana is at it again, crying wolf and not taking into account their total Hunter slaughter numbers. Montana Hunters killed nearly 31,000 Elk in 2017, its certainly not wolves, Wyoming and Idaho both 26,000 each. Hunters really need to learn how to read harvest reports 😉 they will wipe out every single species if we do not put them in …
ODFW hosts meeting with wolf plan stakeholders
PENDLETON — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced it will host another wolf plan meeting on Tuesday in Pendleton. The meeting is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Oxford Inn and Suites, 2400 S.W. Court Place, and professional facilitator Deb Nudelman will lead the meeting, which is about the wolf plan review and update. The state’s Fish …
Nature up close: A wolf pack love story
The Yellowstone Wolf Project has monitored the reintroduction of wolves into the national park since the mid-1990s. Photographer and wolf advocate Deby Dixon, who is currently the leading expert on the Wapiti Lake Wolf Pack in Yellowstone, talked to “Sunday Morning” videographer Judy Lehmberg about the survival of the Wapiti Lake wolves. To understand the story of the Yellowstone wolves, it is necessary to …
Can big data help save endangered species?
Depending on whom you ask, the 45-year-old Endangered Species Act is either a hallmark of this country’s conservation legacy or a failure in drastic need of reform. Just 1 percent of federally protected species have gone extinct, the law’s defenders say, while critics respond that only about 1 percent of such rare species have recovered. Now, conservation biologists and the …