by Natalie Ertz | Jan 24, 2016
WLD Katie Fite and Natalie Ertz walked several miles on the Malheur Wildlife Refuge, a national treasure adored by wildlife and bird enthusiasts from all over the country – ignoring the intimidation and fear tactics they faced from the Bundy militia. Below are...
by Katie Fite | Jan 19, 2016
Rallies have taken place across Oregon, Nevada and Idaho today full of citizens who are outraged over federal inaction to protect this sanctuary that is refuge to birds from at least two continents. The people are calling on the federal government to prosecute the...
by Katie Fite | Jan 8, 2016
‘In Oregon, an armed occupation of Malheur Wildlife Refuge headquarters is being led by self-proclaimed “patriots” from Nevada. They are defending a public lands ranching family’s “right” to set fires and break the law. In Nevada, Cliven Bundy owes more than a...
by Katie Fite | Jan 5, 2016
January 5, 2016 Tim Murphy Idaho State Director Bureau of Land Management Dear Mr. Murphy, As ecologists who collectively have spent well over 150 years studying the shrub-steppe, we have read the Soda Fire Rehabilitation Plan with great interest. Thank...
by Katie Fite | Dec 21, 2015
Below is the settlement that sets up the elite cabal that is making decisions affecting crucial sage-grouse habitats, including the first of a raft of projects WLD and WHE appealed. Fences kill sage-grouse. Although it claims BLM still is in charge, the reality is the...