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  • Debris flow creates a big rapid on the Salmon River (central Idaho)

    Ralph Maughan

    The new “Black Creek Blowout” could be the biggest rapid on the river- This is big news for all who float or boat the main fork of the Salmon River below the Corn Creek put-in. I’d like to know more about what caused this blowout on April 1. White water created on Salmon River by…

  • Northern Utah, the land of filthy air

    Ralph Maughan

    Worst in the country in the winter- “Oh ye mountains high and the clear blue sky . . .”  These are words from a Mormon hymn that isn’t sung in church much anymore. I don’t know the reason, but it is appropriate because northern Utah has slowly developed the dirtiest air the country in the…

  • New Mexico woman killed in attack by 4 dogs

    Ralph Maughan

    Pit bull mixes attacked while she was on a walk- I won’t bother to say the obvious about the danger of dogs versus wolves. Killer dogs attack.  Idaho Statesman.

  • Have you come across any interesting Wildlife News? March 28, 2011

    Ken Cole

    Note that this replaces the 26th edition. That edition will now move slowly into the depths of the blog.  Please don’t post entire articles here, just the link, title and your comments about the article. Most of these violate copyright law. They also take up too much space.

  • WTF! What are they talking about here?

    Ralph Maughan

    “NRA, SCI, and CSF Disavow Misleading Press Release-“ This news release/warning or whatever it is has been making the round. Can anyone figure it out? Ralph Maughan – – – – – – – – NRA, SCI, and CSF Disavow Misleading Press Release Today the National Rifle Association, Safari Club International and the Congressional Sportsmen’s…

  • Squirrel attacking residents of Vermont neighborhood

    Ralph Maughan

    This is a small item of interest, but it is interesting that there are more squirrel attacks in the lower 48 states (one attack), then there are wolf attacks. Squirrel attacking residents of Vt. neighborhood. AP in Yahoo.

  • Have you come across any interesting Wildlife News? March 15, 2011

    Ken Cole

    Note that this replaces the 25th edition. That edition will now move slowly into the depths of the blog. Please don’t post entire articles here, just the link, title and your comments about the article. Most of these violate copyright law. They also take up too much space.

  • Penned Yellowstone National Park bison eat a lot of hay

    Ralph Maughan

    The 600 temporarily captured bison eat about 6 tons of hay a day- For whatever the real reason Montana’s Governor Schweitzer spared the bison captured at the northern boundary of Yellowstone Park, most folks on this forum were pleased. The bison do eat a lot of hay and, of course, the feeding increases the chance…

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