Elk Feeding Stations:  A Human Overreach on the Wild

Elk Feeding Stations: A Human Overreach on the Wild

The controversy regarding feeding wintering elk has hit the public eye yet again after wolves were accused of killing 19 elk at a feeding station in Wyoming in March.  Although agencies maintain that wolves were responsible in Wyoming, there are many questions yet to...
Owyhee Soda Fire: BLM’s 67 Million Dollar Rehab Reaction

Owyhee Soda Fire: BLM’s 67 Million Dollar Rehab Reaction

MARCH 22, 2016 by KATIE FITE   Idaho BLM has issued volleys of press releases publicizing its Soda Fire rehab efforts. This 2015 wildfire consumed 280,000 acres, and was a climate-driven blaze. News sites reported that even the dirt was burning. BLM’s web page...
‘The Rogue Agency’

‘The Rogue Agency’

Christopher Ketchum on USDA’s Wildlife Services: …”Since 2000, Wildlife Services operatives have killed at least 2 million native mammals and 15 million native birds. Many of these animals are iconic in the American West and beloved by the public....