Endangered Species & Wildlife
Monday, July 1, 2024
Park visitors cautioned to respect wildlife
July is one of the busiest months for national parks and wildlife advocates have tips for reducing conflicts with animals. Grand Teton and …
Monday, July 1, 2024
After 83-year-old gored in Yellowstone, wildlife experts warn bison 'not in a zoo'
Wildlife experts are warning people not to get too close to the animals in national parks as the summer travel season heats up. Overeager tourists …
New legal action stems from WI wolf management plan
Wisconsin's wolf management plan has been in place for months now but the legal fallout continues. Wildlife organizations have filed a court appeal …
Marine national monument off MA coast protects ocean biodiversity
A new marine national monument in the Atlantic Ocean aims to protect one of the most biodiverse spots on the planet from overfishing. Located 130 …
As Rivers Month wraps up, action still needed to protect ID rivers
National Rivers Month comes to an end this week and conservation groups said it is a reminder more action is needed to protect Idaho's rivers…
BLM releases final conservation plan for NW California public lands
Conservation advocates say a new Bureau of Land Management final Environmental Impact Statement takes positive steps toward developing a management pl…
Judge set to rule on massive MT logging project
A federal judge in Montana is holding a hearing next Tuesday on a motion for an injunction against the Pintler Face logging and burning project on Bea…
Feds updating management plans for threatened sage grouse ecosystem
After nearly a decade of delays, a federal agency is working on a new resource management plan that will affect an iconic Western bird species…
BLM could throw lifeline to amphibians and reptiles
The recently finalized Bureau of Land Management Public Lands Rule could give a boost to America's most at-risk terrestrial vertebrates: amphibians an…
Advocates: Communities, wildlife benefitting from clean energy investments
Wildlife advocates say the current transition to clean energy will not only protect people in New Mexico communities, but also will have a huge …
MT groups fight to preserve new BLM oil and gas rule
Montana groups are working to save a new Bureau of Land Management rule about oil and gas leasing on public lands. They have hand-delivered a …
Support grows for threatened SD grasslands
About 1.6 million acres of Great Plains grasslands were destroyed in 2021 alone, according to a recent report, an area the size of Delaware. One …