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New Mexico Game Commission votes to end recreational cougar trapping
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 22, 2019)—Yesterday, the New Mexico State Game Commission voted unanimously to approve a new regulation that ends recreational cougar trapping in the state beginning in 2020. The decision follows a lawsuit waged by Animal Protection of New Mexico and the Humane Society of the United States, which argued that indiscriminate traps…
Read MoreWDFW Wolf Advisory Group is Seeking Citizen Candidates
POSTED BY: KALIE DRAGO OCTOBER 8, 2019 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking interested candidates looking to serve for the next three years (2019-2021) on the Wolf Advisory citizen committee. The 18 member committee is responsible for advising the department on wolf recovery and management. “They don’t have to be fairly knowledgeable [about wildlife management],…
Read MoreAUTHOR SERIES – RICK MCINTYRE: THE RISE OF WOLF 8
Rick McIntyre, October 26 • The Rise of Wolf 8 Yellowstone National Park was once home to an abundance of wild wolves—but park rangers killed the last of their kind in the 1920s. Decades later, park rangers brought them back, with the first wolves arriving from Canada in 1995. This is the incredible true story of…
Read MoreUpdate on the Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
On Saturday, June 1, I attended an all-day meeting of the Rocky Mountain Wolf Project & Rocky Mountain Wolf Action Fund in Denver. This is a report on what I learned, with the addition of relevant information. It’s long, but good. The RMW Project is a 501(c)3 organization, while the affiliated RMW Action Fund is…
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