by Ted Williams“Predator cleansing,” a term hatched not long ago by independent wildlife researchers, doesn’t mean what it sounds like, that is, the ancient tradition of killing predators in a vain attempt to create more and…continue reading
The ongoing slaughter of wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains, the return of gray wolves to California, the perilous reintroduction of wolves to Colorado’s Western Slope, and the ongoing debates over removing gray wolves from the Endangered Species List underscore a…continue reading
Officials couldn’t find a carcass 399 likely devoured, but did remove another. Wildlife managers knew that Grizzly 399 was likely devouring an elk carcass in the Snake River Canyon roughly 24 hours before the bear,…continue reading
Receiving news of 399’s passing is a day we all feared would come, a day from the beginning we hoped would be far into the future… a day regardless of the circumstances... was inevitable. Near midnight…continue reading
The commuter who hit and killed Grizzly 399 on Tuesday night in the Snake River Canyon was aware of wildlife in the area and driving cautiously when the accident occurred, officials said Friday. He also…continue reading
October 10, 2024 by The Wildlife Society The rule instructs counties and cities to consider wild corridors when planning development A new state law in California will instruct counties and municipalities to conserve wildlife corridors when planning…continue reading
Americans seem to have a soft spot for animals and want more laws to protect them from cruelty and suffering, according to a new survey by Colorado State University and Project Coyote. The survey asked questions about everything…continue reading
Date: October 8th, 2024To: Nevada Board of Wildlife CommissionersRegarding:Request for trapping regulations to reduce incidental trapping of mountain lionsPurpose:Recreational trapping of mountain lions in Nevada is not permitted by law. Yet, documentation available from the…continue reading
Nationwide Survey Reveals Strong Public Support for Greater Wildlife Protection Wildlife Killing Contests, Wolf and Coyote ‘Whacking,’ and Other Cruel Practices Among Key Concerns Polled Fort Collins, CO – Results of a national public survey published today by…continue reading
When we think about how humans treat their fellow animals, few issues seem to polarise opinion as much as hunting. From fox hunts in the UK to trophy hunting of Africa’s “big five” (lions, elephants,…continue reading