The Wildlife News

November 12, 2009

  • Canada’s boreal forest top-rated carbon warehouse

    Ralph Maughan

    The Carbon the World Forgot — the boreal forest- “The boreal forest stores more carbon than any land-based ecosystem on the planet, according to a new report that says the Amazon is no match for Canada’s boggy bush.” It turns out that a major reason is all peat under the trees. Too many carbon sequestration…

  • Info on Idaho wolf hunt

    Ralph Maughan

    This was prepared for the Idaho Fish and Game Commission meeting to be held Nov. 18- You can find this at http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/cms/about/commission/09agenda/nov/11.pdf We urge folks to attend this meeting. They are already making plans for next year’s hunt, including changes. Seems a bit premature to us. Apparently they feel they do not need more data…

  • New Web site launched to track wildlife along Interstate 70 in Colorado

    Ralph Maughan

    Wildlife is the third most common reason for crashes on I-70- Story 1. New Web site launched to track wildlife along Interstate 70. Sky Hi Daily News. Story 2. Colorado officials and advocates conserving wildlife by stopping roadkill. By Caroline Griesel. Examiner How many readers have hit large animals? Maybe I should ask how many…

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‎”At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour.”

Edward Abbey

“The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.”

Jim Fowler

“Our forests offer much more than just beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Each one has a different story to tell.”

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