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WY "Sportsmen for Fish and Wildife" still donating hay26 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 1 week ago: Despite brucellosis and chronic wasting disease, they can’t seem to kick this bad habit- Wyomi … more →

Tags: elk, Disease, Wyoming, Sportsmen for Fish and Wildife

Bighorn sheep near Darby, MT dying of pneumonia4 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 3 weeks ago: Two dead bighorns could be a big threat to East Fork Bitterroot Herd- The article says they have no … more →

Tags: bighorn sheep, Montaña, pneumonia

New Study Finds that Mountain lions prey selectively on prion-infected mule deer14 comments

Ken Cole wrote 1 month ago: Could predation slow the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease? A study conducted in Colorado, where chr … more →

Tags: chronic wasting disease, predators

Marie Bulgin, suspended UI prof, repeats sheep claims in journal21 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 1 month ago: After her suspension and all the evidence against her claims from the very laboratory she supervised … more →

Tags: bighorn sheep, domestic sheep, Marie Bulgin

Yellowstone Park wolves to decline for second year in a row28 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 1 month ago: 27 % decline in 2008 will be followed by another decline in ‘09- At the end of 2007 there were … more →

Tags: Wolves, Yellowstone wolves, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Mange

12 - 15,000 birds dead of botulism near Pocatello, ID7 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 2 months ago: Botulism outbreak at American Falls Reservoir is slowing down after a massive kill- Die-offs due to … more →

Tags: avian botulism, Idaho, Snake River

Feces on elk feedgrounds could spread wasting disease. Officials call for phaseout of feeding elk herds7 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 3 months ago: They read the article in Nature we posted last week! Feces on feedgrounds could spread wasting disea … more →

Tags: elk, Wyoming, chronic wasting disease, Wyoming Game and Fish, elk feedgrounds

More trouble for deer. Endocrine-disrupting compounds make weird genitals4 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 3 months ago: Bitterroot Valley resident tracks growing deformities by examining road kill- New West has a story t … more →

Tags: Deer, Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals, Montaña

Cause of spread of "mad elk", "mad deer" disease found22 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 3 months ago: It’s in their droppings, and the infectious prions never go away! Really, really bad news abou … more →

Tags: elk, Deer, Wyoming, chronic wasting disease, CWD, mad elk disease, prions

Western Watersheds spreads bighorn campaign to Arizona1 comment

Ralph Maughan wrote 3 months ago: Rocky Barker notes this morning the Western Watersheds now is busy trying to prevent the transmissio … more →

Tags: activism, bighorn sheep, domestic sheep, Western Watersheds Project, WWP

Stockgrowers sue to protect non-existent cattle from a non-existent threat10 comments

Ken Cole wrote 4 months ago: Ridiculous lawsuit to show who is boss over everything and everyone in Montana is being heard today. … more →

Tags: Wildlife Habitat, Bison, Yellowstone, buffalo slaughter, Horse Butte, Yellowstone Bison

10th Circuit Court rules in favor of WY state elk feedgrounds on U.S. public lands3 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 5 months ago: More marching ahead down the road to elk disaster- Court rules for feedlots. By Cory Hatch, Jackson … more →

Tags: elk, Wyoming, chronic wasting disease, elk feedgrounds

Judge Affirms Public Access to Science Advisory Committees1 comment

Brian Ertz wrote 5 months ago: Woolgrowers try to spin the decision to muddy the waters on Bighorn/Domestic sheep disease Bighorn s … more →

Tags: bighorn sheep, Disease, domestic sheep, Forest Service, Grazing and livestock, public lands management

Mourning the Loss of Our Friends9 comments

Ken Cole wrote 6 months ago: Buffalo Field Campaign Yellowstone Bison Update from the Field June 18, 2009 ——— … more →

Tags: Bison, Politics, Yellowstone, Buffalo Field Campaign, buffalo slaughter, Yellowstone Bison, Montana Department of Livestock

Conflict of Interest Allegations Being Investigated at the U of Idaho Caine Veterinary Teaching Center.8 comments

Ken Cole wrote 6 months ago: Questions about who knew what and when they knew it. Bighorn Sheep © Ken Cole The controversy over w … more →

Tags: Politics, bighorn sheep, domestic sheep, Disease, Idaho, domestic and bighorn sheep

U Idaho knew bighorn disease link after '9429 comments

Brian Ertz wrote 6 months ago: Conflict of interest results in suppressed study ? Note: a more robust story than initially has been … more →

Tags: bighorn sheep, Disease, Grazing and livestock, Politics, Idaho

Nez Perce Tribe quits Idaho bighorn working group4 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 6 months ago: New state law on bighorn undermines the working group process, tribe says- This is good news about t … more →

Tags: bighorn sheep, Idaho, Nez Perce Tribe, domestic sheep, BLM

Wyoming, including Yellowstone wolf news2 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 7 months ago: The federal report this week is A LOT more interesting than usual (e.g., YNP wolf chases bicycles, m … more →

Tags: Wolves, Yellowstone wolves, Wyoming wolves, Yellowstone National Park, brucellosis

Ranch north of Yellowstone meant for migrating bison goes unused this winter5 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 7 months ago: All “the action” was at Horse Butte west of the Park- They were going to let 25 of what … more →

Tags: Bison, Yellowstone, Yellowstone National Park, Buffalo, brucellosis, Church Universal and Triumphant


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