ID: Animal Welfare
Preventing Animal Cruelty Could Mean Helping People Find Resources
April is Animal Cruelty Prevention Month and some of the reasons pets suffer do not necessarily look like what many imagine. Nadia Novik, chief …
Opossums: Popular Meme, Misunderstood Marsupial
The opossum has become a popular part of the internet, with memes dedicated to the funny-looking animal across the web. In the wild, an Idaho …
El Gobernador de Idaho forma diversos grupos para planear la recuperación del salmón
BOISE, Idaho – Un grupo diverso de accionistas estarán en Boise este viernes con el fin de desarrollar un plan para salvar al salmón …
Idaho busca proyectos para conservar el hábitat del Urogallo Silvestre
BOISE, Idaho – Idaho busca proyectos que ayuden a conservar el hábitat del urogallo silvestre (“sage grouse”). Al haber …
Biologists: Wolves, Other Predators Could Aid in Fight Against CWD
BOISE, Idaho – Could wolves and other large predators be border guards in the fight against Chronic Wasting Disease? One biologist believes …
Group Wants Action Over Idaho Algae Blooms
Correction: Idaho DEQ says no algae was found near Rexburg where a dog died after swimming last week. A previous version of this story stated algae …
As Wildfire Season Heats Up, Make Plan for Pets
BOISE, Idaho -- Idaho is in the destructive heart of wildfire season, which already has forced evacuations in areas across the state. When fleeing …
Idaho Appealing Court Decision Striking Down Ag-Gag Law
BOISE, Idaho – The state of Idaho is appealing a court decision that struck down its so-called ag-gag law, which was passed to punish food …
KFC Commits to Serving Chicken Raised Without Antibiotics
BOISE, Idaho – Consumer and public health advocates are applauding the latest pledge by a fast food chain to phase out its use of chickens …
ID Challenge to 'Ag-Gag' Ruling Goes to Federal Appeals Court
BOISE, Idaho -- When a district court threw out Idaho's "ag-gag" law, the state appealed the ruling - and that case is still in court. Oral …
Researcher: Sage Grouse Conservation an Ecosystem Protector
BOISE, Idaho – The sage grouse is a big topic of discussion on lands in the West, but a new study says some other birds might get protection …
"Free the Snake Flotilla" Renews Calls for NW Dam Removal
LEWISTON, Idaho - A "Free the Snake Flotilla" is floating the Snake River on Saturday, calling for the removal of four dams on the lower Snake to …