April 1, 2010

  • Utah's Matheson to introduce wilderness legislation for Wasatch Front

    Ralph Maughan

    Bill would add about 26,000 acres to wilderness protected areas just east of Salt Lake City- A pretty fair portion of the rugged divides between the major Wasatch Mountain canyons at Salt Lake City are already protected as Wilderness. Rep. Matheson proposes to add to the Mount Olympus, Twin Peaks and Lone Peak wilderness and…

  • Pneumonia continues to kill Nevada bighorn sheep

    Ken Cole

    102 found dead so far in Nevada’s Ruby and Little Humboldt Mountains Pneumonia continues to kill Nevada bighorn sheep Associated Press

  • Idaho wolf hunt finally ends

    Ralph Maughan

    Were more or fewer wolves killed than expected? People will ask that question, but it’s hard to answer because there were so many different predictions. I said “it depends.” Here are some stories. Idaho wolf hunt draws to a close. By Roger Phillips. Idaho Statesman. First wolf-hunting season a success, official says. Betsy Z. Russell.…

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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.”

Raveena Tandon

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