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Looks like a pretty significant effort . . . As bears begin emerging from hibernation, wildlife conflict specialists in northwest Montana are preparing for a busy spring. But they hope that by continuing to equip communities with tools to avoid conflicts, they’ll spend more time on prevention this season, and less time setting traps. It’s … Continue reading $1M available for community-based bear conflict management
12.3.2025 15:10$1M available for community-based bear conflict management… reposted this!
27.2.2025 17:50Comment on B.C. Rockies conservation talks stumble as trust breaks down by icy… liked this!
27.2.2025 15:35Comment on B.C. Rockies conservation talks stumble as trust breaks down by sbeechworthThink conservation threats to the trans-boundary Flathead drainage have settled down? Maybe not… The leader of one of four Ktunaxa First Nations in B.C. says she’s lost confidence in ongoing discussions between the nations and the federal and provincial governments over land management and potential conservation measures in the Elk and Flathead valleys. “It boils … Continue reading B.C. Rockies conservation talks stumble as trust breaks down
27.2.2025 15:33B.C. Rockies conservation talks stumble as trust breaks downOur own Diane Boyd got some more ink, this time in a long-form article with lots of photos published in ‘Nautilus’… Diane Boyd walked along the North Fork of the Flathead River. It was a clear blue summer day, and the wolf biologist relished being in this Rocky Mountain valley in northwestern Montana. She set … Continue reading Howl – The dark side of wolf reintroduction
22.2.2025 03:27Howl – The dark side of wolf reintroductionThe NFPA has submitted an extensive set of comments to the Flathead National Forest regarding the Comprehensive River Management Plan (CRMP) for the Flathead Wild and Scenic River (WSR) System. Access the comments in PDF format here. If you have not yet submitted your own views, note that the deadline for submitting comments is Friday, … Continue reading NFPA submits comments to Flathead Forest regarding the Comprehensive River Management Plan (CRMP)
7.2.2025 02:54NFPA submits comments to Flathead Forest regarding the Comprehensive River Management Plan (CRMP)We’re starting to see some real movement on the Comprehensive River Management Plan (not so affectionately known as the CRMP). The text of the official press release follows, but here are the highlights… There are two informational meetings. The first is on Tuesday, January 21st, the second is on Wednesday, January 22nd. Both are being … Continue reading Agenda posted for Flathead Forest’s Comprehensive River Management Plan informational sessions
16.1.2025 22:21Agenda posted for Flathead Forest’s Comprehensive River Management Plan informational sessionsAn excellent article by the inimitable Ron Chaney on the update to Endangered Species Act protection for grizzly bears . . . All grizzly bears in the Lower 48 United States would be federally managed as a single population under a proposed U.S Fish and Wildlife Service rule released on Wednesday. That DPS, or distinct … Continue reading Grizzly bears to remain protected under Endangered Species Act
10.1.2025 00:12Grizzly bears to remain protected under Endangered Species ActThis sounds like a really good idea. If they can make it stick . . . The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) on Wednesday rejected petitions by state governments in Montana and Wyoming to delist grizzly bears in their respective recovery zones, moving instead to establish a single distinct population segment encompassing grizzly habitat … Continue reading Feds reject petitions to delist grizzlies, recommend recovery goal revisions
9.1.2025 00:27Feds reject petitions to delist grizzlies, recommend recovery goal revisionsAbsolutely excellent write-up by the Flathead Beacon on the rebooted and long-awaited process of developing the Comprehensive River Management Plan . . . Resource managers tasked with managing the Flathead River’s three forks under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act announced Monday they’re rebooting a public-engagement process despite falling short of a goal to have … Continue reading Forest reopens public engagement on long-awaited Flathead River Management Plan
7.1.2025 21:11Forest reopens public engagement on long-awaited Flathead River Management PlanThis significant “Viewpoint” article recently appeared in the Montana Current and will probably show up at other Montana newspapers . . . We are 40 retired state, Federal and Tribal Montana biologists with a combined 1280 years of professional experience. We are extremely concerned about the Fish and Wildlife Commission’s conflicts of interest, lack of … Continue reading Montana wildlife commission failing state’s wildlife
6.1.2025 14:15Montana wildlife commission failing state’s wildlifeOK, let’s try this again . . . A second attempt at a proposed action for the long awaited Comprehensive Management Plan is expected to be released in early January Flathead National Forest spokeswoman Kira Powell confirmed last week. The plan is a blueprint for the management of the 219 miles of Wild and Scenic … Continue reading Another proposed Comprehensive River Management Plan expected in January
2.1.2025 19:55Another proposed Comprehensive River Management Plan expected in January[…] to his sanity. “When I get too old to put my foot in the stirrup and swing into the saddle,” he once said, “I’m going to make one request: just wheel me up to the edge of the wilderness so I can look […]
17.8.2022 15:58Comment on Frank Vitale: Thoughts of a Wilderness Traveler by Keeping it wild: how mules help preserve the last untamed places in the US – The Daily C...[…] to his sanity. “When I get too old to put my foot in the stirrup and swing into the saddle,” he once said, “I’m going to make one request: just wheel me up to the edge of the wilderness so I can look […]
17.8.2022 14:12Comment on Frank Vitale: Thoughts of a Wilderness Traveler by Keeping it wild: how mules help preserve the last untamed places in the US – Ansar News[…] to his sanity. “When I get too old to put my foot in the stirrup and swing into the saddle,” he once said, “I’m going to make one request: just wheel me up to the edge of the wilderness so I can look […]
17.8.2022 13:30Comment on Frank Vitale: Thoughts of a Wilderness Traveler by Keeping it wild: how mules help preserve the last untamed places in the US - Pehal News[…] sanity. “When I get too old to put my foot in the stirrup and swing into the saddle,” he once said, “I’m going to make one request: just wheel me up to the edge of the wilderness so I […]
17.8.2022 10:39Comment on Frank Vitale: Thoughts of a Wilderness Traveler by Keeping it wild: how mules help preserve the last untamed places in the US – Hobbit Medi...[…] with the success of these training programs and looking forward to the rollout (no pun intended) of our bear resistant canister program within the next couple of weeks. Contact the Polebridge Bear Smart Coordinator with any questions […]
6.6.2022 17:21Comment on Alert! Bear resistant containers available! by June Polebridge Bear Smart training fun and successful | North Fork Preservation Association[…] Newsletters […]
28.5.2022 16:37Comment on Newsletters by Summer 2022 NFPA Newsletter online | North Fork Preservation Association[…] North Fork specific details not mentioned in the press release (Camas Road transit, local boating access, etc.) will be discussed at the Interlocal on February 9. […]
5.2.2022 02:37Comment on REMINDER: North Fork Interlocal meeting, 10:00am, February 9th online by Vehicle reservations for Glacier National Park go online March 2 a...[…] Or you can find it on the NFPA’s “Wildfire Information” […]
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