Commissioners for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County are intervening in a lawsuit that seeks to halt a timber project. Commissioners worry that stopping the project would have negative economic and environmental impacts.
Commissioners for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County are intervening in a lawsuit that seeks to halt a timber project. Commissioners worry that stopping the project would have negative economic and environmental impacts.
Montana and Wyoming which have hashed out an agreement are translocating bears as part of the effort to convince the federal government that they’re responsible stewards of a large carnivore species, which the states contend no longer requires Endangered Species Act protections.
Fresh grizzly bear bloodlines are expected to arrive in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem this summer, adding genetic diversity to a population of animals that’s been isolated for a century.