Idaho to Ask Feds for Permission to Kill Nearly 100 Wolves
Today, the wildlife advocacy group, Big Wildlife, urged the Obama Administration to reject the Idaho Fish and Game's (IDFG) request to kill nearly 100 wolves near the Lolo National Forest. This week,...
View ArticleCalifornia Proposes Expanding Bear Hunting
State Proposal Could Dramatically Increase Number of Bears Killed and Expand Bear Hunting into Additional Areas Including San Luis Obispo CountyLast month, the California Department of Fish & Game...
View ArticleBad News for Bears in California
Today, a broad coalition of conservation, animal welfare, faith, and student groups urged the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) to scrap agency plans to expand trophy hunting of black bears...
View ArticleBears Dodge Some Bullets in California
San Luis Obispo, CA– In a surprise move today, the California Fish and Game Commission decided to table proposals to expand trophy hunting of black bears across the state. During a teleconference this...
View ArticleUrge eBay to Ban Trophy Hunts of Lions, Bears, Wolves
In February, Big Wildlife, Alaska Wildlife Alliance (AWA), and Raincoast Conservation urged eBay to halt the sale of trophy hunts of lions, leopards, bears, wolves, cougars, and other large predators...
View ArticleWildlife Advocates Urge End to Bear Hunt in Washington
Today, the wildlife protection group, Big Wildlife, condemned Washington officials for continuing the state's black bear hunt, which runs from August to mid-November through most of Washington. The...
View ArticleOregon Officials Misleading Public About Cougar Killing Plan
WILLIAMS, OREGON– Today the wildlife advocacy group, Big Wildlife, blasted the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) for proposing to expand its highly controversial cougar "management" plan...
View ArticleOregon Cougar Plan Draws Protest
From today's Associated Press:"State cougar hunting plan draws protestsBy Brad Cain, Associated Press Writer Saturday, October 10, 2009SALEM — Wildlife advocates are protesting the state’s move to...
View ArticleWildlife Group Says Coyote Attack "Extremely Rare"
SQUAMISH, BC– Big Wildlife, an international wildlife advocacy organization with an office in Squamish, called an attack by coyotes on a Toronto woman "terribly tragic" and expressed "deep sympathy"...
View ArticleCalifornia Proposes Dramatic Expansion of Bear Hunting
Proposals would declare "open season on bears" by eliminating limits on the bear hunt quota, opening new areas in the state to bear hunting, and permitting the use of GPS devices and treeing switches...
View ArticleProposals to Expand California Bear Hunt Significantly Flawed
LEGAL EXPERT, BIOLOGIST FIND SIGNIFICANT FLAWS IN PROPOSED CALIFORNIA BEAR HUNT EXPANSIONSACRAMENTO (March 16, 2010) – A leading environmental attorney and wildlife biologist retained by wildlife...
View ArticleDiscovery Channel Should Pull Plug on Sarah Palin
Wildlife Advocates say "Having Palin host a nature program is like having Michael Vick host the Dog Whisperer"WILLIAMS, OREGON (March 30, 2010) – Today, wildlife advocates urged the Discovery Channel...
View ArticleIdaho to Ask Feds for Permission to Kill Nearly 100 Wolves
Today, the wildlife advocacy group, Big Wildlife, urged the Obama Administration to reject the Idaho Fish and Game's (IDFG) request to kill nearly 100 wolves near the Lolo National Forest. This week,...
View ArticleCalifornia Proposes Expanding Bear Hunting
State Proposal Could Dramatically Increase Number of Bears Killed and Expand Bear Hunting into Additional Areas Including San Luis Obispo CountyLast month, the California Department of Fish & Game...
View ArticleBad News for Bears in California
Today, a broad coalition of conservation, animal welfare, faith, and student groups urged the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) to scrap agency plans to expand trophy hunting of black bears...
View ArticleBears Dodge Some Bullets in California
San Luis Obispo, CA– In a surprise move today, the California Fish and Game Commission decided to table proposals to expand trophy hunting of black bears across the state. During a teleconference this...
View ArticleUrge eBay to Ban Trophy Hunts of Lions, Bears, Wolves
In February, Big Wildlife, Alaska Wildlife Alliance (AWA), and Raincoast Conservation urged eBay to halt the sale of trophy hunts of lions, leopards, bears, wolves, cougars, and other large predators...
View ArticleWildlife Advocates Urge End to Bear Hunt in Washington
Today, the wildlife protection group, Big Wildlife, condemned Washington officials for continuing the state's black bear hunt, which runs from August to mid-November through most of Washington. The...
View ArticleOregon Officials Misleading Public About Cougar Killing Plan
WILLIAMS, OREGON– Today the wildlife advocacy group, Big Wildlife, blasted the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) for proposing to expand its highly controversial cougar "management" plan...
View ArticleOregon Cougar Plan Draws Protest
From today's Associated Press:"State cougar hunting plan draws protestsBy Brad Cain, Associated Press Writer Saturday, October 10, 2009SALEM — Wildlife advocates are protesting the state’s move to...
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