Montana puts closure around Yellowstone Park for the rest of the year’s wolf...
Closure around Yellowstone, no more wolves will be hunted, none will be trapped- In the much anticipated Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission meeting today, the Commission voted 4-1 to close a...
View ArticleAll Yellowstone Park wolf GPS collared wolves were killed in the wolf hunt.
Montana and Wyoming hunts ruin Park’s study of how many elk wolves eat, wolf movements, pack territories- While the official stance of Yellowstone Park is that the three state wolf hunt that has been...
View ArticleWyoming’s first wolf hunt soon to close (update)
Hunt will probably end below quota; but many more wolves killed in state’s wolves-are-just-vermin-zone- Wyoming first wolf hunt ends Dec. 31. 2012. Wyoming opted for a much less...
View ArticleLocal judge reopens wolf hunting and trapping right next to Yellowstone Park
(update) Judge says emergency closure by Montana wildlife commissioners with no public hearing might offend Montana’s Constitution and might deprive the public of the legal right to harvest wolves- In...
View ArticleLocal Montana Judge: wolf hunting and trapping will remain open next to...
No relief from Montana’s imposition on Park wildlife- Year after year the state of Montana has pummelled Yellowstone Park’s wildlife right at its northern boundary. They have slaughtered thousands of...
View ArticleLegislative effort in Montana to repeal all free roaming bison protection
HB249 would allow Montana landowners to kill bison for any reason- 2012, and it looks like 2013, is shaping up to be another year of livestock interests trying to repeal a generation or two of progress...
View ArticleNational Park Service wants wired Park System. Give control over it to...
Good or bad idea? PEER doesn’t like it- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) has reported in a news release that the National Park Service looks to be supporting a push by The...
View ArticleCrosshairs on Yellowstone
Decaying Management In America’s National Park System- Yellowstone Park is loved by millions of Americans and many more around the world. It is the original model for not just America’s National Park...
View ArticleSequester to keep some Yellowstone entrances closed almost until June
Wyoming National Parks sequestered along with the rest in the U.S.- There are many stories and possible stories about the sequester’s across-the-board cuts. Like the rest of federal discretionary...
View ArticleBuffalo Field Campaign helps Bison and Motorists
Each spring hundreds of bison leave Yellowstone National Park in search of greening grass and birthing grounds. While on this search bison regularly cross highways 191 and 287 in the Hebgen Basin of...
View ArticleKathie Lynch: Yellowstone Wolf Update. Early Spring 2013
Copyright 2013 by Kathie Lynch Spring is in the air in Yellowstone, heralded by rapidly shrinking spots of snow on brown and sage hillsides, mud puddles edged with slippery ice, heavy parka mornings...
View ArticleChronic Wasting Disease closes in on Yellowstone
Fatal ungulate disease advances as Wyoming game managers continue on in denial- Our recent story on chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Wisconsin now has a followup in the treasured Greater Yellowstone...
View ArticleWorry over dead bison found north of Yellowstone Park
Montana is said to be investigating- Gardiner, MT. Given the frequent stories of wildlife killing and hate that emanate from the Gardiner, Montana area, the latest find of 2 to 4 bison carcasses north...
View ArticleMy Yellowstone Experience
Readers of The Wildlife News might be interested in my new book, My Yellowstone Experience. Yellowstone is near and dear to many of our hearts here at The Wildlife News, as evidenced by the...
View ArticleYellowstone Park fishing regs double down on non-native fish
Limit on rainbow and brook trout abolished (with exceptions)- With the exception of some popular roadside rivers such as the Madison, Firehole, and lower Gibbon River, limits on the number of...
View ArticleWildfire season well underway in the West
Black Forest Colorado fire destroys almost 400 homes- - – - – - - Update: On June 20 the Black Forest fire was contained after 500 houses had burned. RM - – - – - - The first day of summer is just...
View ArticleYes, yes, you can see Yellowstone without giving money to wildlife haters!
Editorial- by Ralph Maughan With developments like TripAdvisor.com and similar rating services you can find a good restaurant, motel, entertainment. It makes trips easier, more productive and fun too...
View ArticleYellowstone still the best place for watching wolves despite many killed in hunt
Kathie Lynch’s latest report on observations of Yellowstone Park wolves- By Kathie Lynch July 9, 2013 Copyrighted material A silver fox slips into the forest by the light of the supermoon; river...
View ArticleBozeman Chronicle gets set straight by Dr. Scott Creel
Bozeman, Montana. Last Sunday the Bozeman Chronicle ran an editorial about wolves based on the standard barroom biology that informs so much of the state’s policy on wolf management. Today MSU’s noted...
View ArticleNew research: Wolves indirectly help bears by promoting berry growth
A new study by Dr. Bill Ripple and his colleagues, “Trophic cascades from wolves to grizzly bears in Yellowstone” in the Journal of Animal Ecology suggests a second way the return of wolves has helped...
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