Its a sad day when a group abandons 1 of its causes….. Defenders of Wildlife has walked off the Red Wolf Recovery Team, claiming it’s headed for a “dead end,” meeting only once in the past five months. The only wild population of red wolves on earth is in a five-county area of eastern North Carolina where they were reintroduced. …
Conservation Groups Plan Lawsuit To Extend Wolf Monitoring
Conservation groups on Wednesday filed a notice with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of their intent to file a lawsuit seeking to force the agency to extend a monitoring program for wolves in Idaho and Montana. The notice sent by the Center for Biological Diversity and four others contends the five-year monitoring that’s required following a species’ removal from Endangered …
James St. Goddard To Challenge Zinke For Montana’s House Seat | MTPR
Our Wolves and Buffalo need James St Goddard! A Native American that is not afraid to speak his mind when it comes to our wildlife! The 2016 election is more than 16 months away, but the race for Montana’s lone seat in the U.S. House already has its first candidate. James St. Goddard, a former Blackfeet Tribal Council member, announced …
Idaho Lawmakers Approve Spending $400,000 To Kill Wolves . News | OPB
Idaho lawmakers have approved spending $400,000 to kill wolves. The Spokesman-Review reports that the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved the money Tuesday for the Idaho Wolf Depredation Control Board. The 15-5 vote maintains the operating budget at the same level as the previous two years for the board tasked with killing problem wolves preying on livestock or wildlife. The board killed 72 wolves in 2015. …