Along with a coalition of conservation partners, Western Watersheds Project has formally filed complaint asking a federal court for an injunction to state management of wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains.
For those interested, WWP has posted its legal filings in support of the lawsuit:
A wildlife controversy is underway in Nevada where sporting groups are splitting over ideological differences about whether state and federal wildlife funds ought be spent on improving diverse wildlife habitat conservation or whether they ought be spent solely on maximizing mountable species.
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Another case of disease transferred from domestic livestock on public lands leads to a die-off that decimates bighorn sheep herd in the Elkhorn Mountains of Montana. 90% of the herd succumbed to pneumonia. The article is more straight forward in attributing the transfer of disease to the domestic livestock on public land than accounts of die-offs in other areas.
