More Fishers Come Home To The Olympics
As they launched their slender bodies rocket-like into the unknown of their new homes, the fishers had no idea of the weight of expectation riding on their furry shoulders.
Wildlife
Padre Island National Seashore Lands $300,000 For Sea Turtle Research
Padre Island National Seashore has landed $300,000 for research into kemp's ridley sea turtles, the smallest and most endangered of sea turtle species.
Groups File Lawsuit Over Ag Management Plan At Point Reyes
A lawsuit brought in federal court on Monday challenges the National Park Service's plan for managing agriculture and wildlife at Point Reyes National Seashore in California. At the heart of the filing is a claim that the Park Service is embracing cattle ranches to the detriment of native Tule elk in the seashore.
- January 10th, 2022
Motorists Kill Two Nēnē At Haleakalā National Park
Motorists at Haleakalā National Park hit and killed two endangered nenē, or Hawaiian goose, in recent weeks, prompting park staff to urge visitors to slow down.
Op-Ed | Another Yellowstone Bison Slaughter
The state, federal and tribal groups involved in the Interagency Bison Management recently announced they would slaughter up to 900 Yellowstone bison this winter.
Wyoming Approves Tri-State Grizzly Hunting Pact In Delisting Push
Wyoming, Idaho and Montana have forged a pact aimed at moving Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bears off the federal threatened species list and allowing hunting — by addressing flaws a court found in an earlier delisting effort.
Asheville Bears Are Heavier And Having Cubs Earlier Than Rural Bears
Earlier this year there was an incident in Asheville, North Carolina, where a black bear attacked a couple and their dog. Black bears have become a common sight in the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and a recent study found that not only are bears near Asheville larger than in more remote areas but also give birth earlier than other bears. In the following article, David Frey, managing editor at The Wildlife Society, goes through the details of the study.
Everglades' Wading Birds Had Mixed Success In 2020
How did nesting wading birds do in the greater Everglades region during the 2020 nesting season? According to a report released by the South Florida Water Management District, the season proved to be a mixed bag.
- December 3rd, 2021
Olympic National Park Fishing Regs Altered In Bid To Protect Steelhead
Projected declines in wild steelhead populations in several rivers on Olympic National Park in Washington state have prompted recreational fishing closures in the rivers.
Poaching Wildlife At Bandelier National Monument
Elk and deer have been poached at Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico, and law enforcement rangers are seeking the public's help in finding those responsible.
- November 30th, 2021
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