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Wolf by Sam Parks

Legal action initiated to protect wolves

On February 2, 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it would not re-list gray wolves in the northern Rockies under the Endangered Species Act, finding them “not warranted” for federal protection.

 

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In court for wolves, grizzlies, and Wilderness!

On January 4, 2024, Wilderness Watch and our allies were in federal court in Boise, Idaho for a hearing on our lawsuit challenging Idaho’s recreational wolf trapping and snaring program and its potential to result in killing or maiming threatened grizzly bears. Earthjustice attorney Mary Cochenour represents our coalition in the case. Grizzly bears are protected as threatened under…

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E-Bikes in National Parks

E-Bikes in National Parks: They’re Riding a Slippery Slope Do they just damage trails, disturb wildlife, and endanger hikers?BY CHRISTOPHER KETCHAM | JUN 29 2020 Sierra Opinion The opinions expressed here are solely those of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Sierra Club. After you’ve labored to summit a…

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Digital blank spaces

Let’s Keep Some Digital Blank Spaces on the Map In an age of digital enclosure, the wilderness should remain free from connectivity   BY JASON MARK | JUN 24 2020 During this season of pandemic, I have felt, more than anything, a sense of claustrophobia. Like most everyone, I’ve also experienced fear, anxiety, and frustration. My dominant feeling…

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Grizzly Reintroduction Plan Scrapped

07/07/2020 05:38 pm ET Updated Jul 08, 2020Trump Admin Scraps Plans To Reintroduce Grizzlies To Northern WashingtonThe restoration effort, which the president’s first Interior chief supported, called for returning some 200 grizzly bears to the wilds of the North Cascades. By Chris D’Angelo Huffington Post The Trump administration is terminating plans to reintroduce grizzly bears…

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