November 16, 2016 Tribal Ranchers believe DAPL protesters responsible for spike in bison deaths An enrolled tribal member, Mrs. Fischer and her husband, Ernie, are convinced that at least 13 of their bison have been butchered, barbecued and…
October 31, 2016 Livestock killed, burned near site of Dakota Pipeline protests Over the past five weeks, more than a dozen animals in the region have been killed or injured, and nearly three dozen others have…
October 30, 2016 Ranchers, wolf advocates unite to address livestock depredation The meetings are only the latest effort at outreach to ranchers by the Wolf Center, which has set up a range rider program with…
October 25, 2016 Bugs on the Menu: U.N. pushes insect livestock as world hunger solution Eating insects is well-established in Africa, Asia and Australia. But the agency concludes that the practice alled entomophagy should increase in North America as well. Can…
October 24, 2016 Escalating wolf kills alarm Oregon cattlemen, wildlife biologists ‘If you had told me five years ago we would be dealing with these kinds of situations, I would have told you you’re nuts.’…
October 6, 2016 American Bison: A Reversal of Fortune Once the bison’s value as an ecological curiosity increased, efforts to preserve the species became successful. Today, there are numerous bison ranches, some of…
October 6, 2016 Alternative ways BLM can handle feral horses without euthanizing animals Today, the agency is overburdened by the sheer number of wild horses and burros. In addition to the 67,000 horses roaming free, 45,000 horses…
October 5, 2016 Washington wildlife officials struggling with wolf depredations Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife confirmed the Smackout pack had attacked a calf, the second confirmed depredation by that pack since Sept. 21….
September 30, 2016 Goats: The low-maintenance, resilient livestock for tough times “Goats can supply milk, meat, hides for clothing and can be a work or pack animal if needed. It’s time to look at what…
September 30, 2016 Washington wolf pack livestock attacks continue Wolves attack two more calves in N.E. Washington Two more calves have been attacked in northeastern Washington, including one by the wolfpack targeted for…
