Endangered Species List

U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo) and the Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee (Doc Hastings (R-WA), announced an Oversight Field Hearing entitled, “State and Local Efforts to Protect Species, Jobs, Property and Multiple Use Amidst a New War on the West...

The nation's only commercial airport inside a national park is keeping secret its plans to protect birds from collisions with aircraft.

Hunters have killed two radio-collared wolves that roamed Grand Teton National Park, localizing a debate about the legal killing of "park" wolves used for research.

"Stop Shooting Wolves, You Maniacs." That's the message and title of an article published on Popular Science's website on Monday afternoon.

An adult female grizzly was trapped and relocated by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department on Sept. 1, 2011. Officials report that the bear, who had killed a calf on private lands northwest of Cody, was released in the Calf Creek drainage about 13 miles west of the South Entrance to Yellowstone National Park.

Wyoming will be allowed to present its case for keeping the greater sage-grouse off the endangered species list to a judge in Idaho. Judge Lynn Windmill granted Wyoming's motion to intervene in litigation to defend the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's decision that listing sage-grouse is warranted but precluded by other priorities. Governor Matt Mead says he's worked hard to maintain a state-based

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on Wednesday that it has completed a 12-month finding on the fisher (Martes pennanti) in the Northern Rocky Mountains, and concluded it does not warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act in Idaho, Montana, or Wyoming. The status review was prompted by a petition sent to the Service in 2009 from environmental groups hoping to have the weasel-li

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead said Friday he's not holding his breath about a proposed settlement between the Fish and Wildlife Service and environmental groups which would take wolves off the Endangered Species List in Montana and Idaho, but keep them under federal control in Wyoming.