
Statement from Western Watersheds Project on Yellowstone Bison Management Plan
For Immediate Release Contact: Josh Osher, josh@westernwatersheds.org, 408-830-3099 Statement from Western Watersheds Project on Yellowstone Bison Management Plan On Wednesday, the National Park Service announced

Data Analysis: Sage-Grouse Recovery Imperiled by Overgrazing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 25, 2024 Contact: Chandra Rosenthal [PEER] (303) 898-0798, crosenthal@peer.or; Josh Osher [WWP] 406-220-2883, josh@westernwatersheds.org Sage-Grouse Recovery Imperiled by Overgrazing BLM’s

Wildlife advocates celebrate wolf dispersal, decry capture of female lobo
For immediate release July 18, 2024 Media contacts: Claire Musser, Grand Canyon Wolf Recovery Project (928) 202 1325 claire@gcwolfrecovery.org Chris Smith, WildEarth Guardians, (505) 395-6177,

Advocates launch legal action to prevent grizzly bear deaths at bait stations
For immediate release July 15, 2024 MEDIA CONTACTS: Greg LeDonne, Western Watersheds Project, (208) 779-2079, greg@westernwatersheds.org Lizzy Pennock, WildEarth Guardians, (406) 830-8924, lpennock@wildearthguardians.org Dana Johnson,

Western Watersheds Project Staff Announce Formation and Recognition of Western Watersheds Workers Union
For Immediate Release, July 11, 2024 Contact: Cyndi Tuell, Western Watersheds Workers Union, 520-272-2454, westernwatershedsworkers@gmail.com Erik Molvar, Western Watersheds Project, 307-399-7910, erik@westernwatersheds.org Kelley Weston, WWP

Anderson: Let Caldera wolf pack roam together
By Greta Anderson, OpEd for the Santa Fe New Mexican (June 22, 2024) Most New Mexicans know about Asha, the Mexican gray wolf who made

House Committee Passes Spending Bill Attacking Public Lands and Wildlife
For immediate release : Jun 28, 2024 Media contact: Greta Anderson, Western Watersheds Project (520)623-1878; greta@westernwatersheds.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the “Fiscal Year 2025

NGOs Urge USFWS to Release Mexican Gray Wolves as Families
For Immediate Release, June 25, 2024 Contact: Michael Robinson, Center for Biological Diversity, (575) 313-7017, michaelr@biologicaldiversity.org Cyndi Tuell, Western Watersheds Project, (520) 272-2454, cyndi@westernwatersheds.org Sandy Bahr, Sierra

Conservation Increased on Public Lands in NW California With New Areas of Critical Environmental Concern
For Immediate Release, June 21, 2024 Contact: Laura Cunningham, Western Watersheds Project, (775) 513-1280, lcunningham@westernwatersheds.org Conservation Increased on Public Lands in Northwestern California With New

Grizzly Bear Death at Bait Station Precisely What Conservation Groups’ Lawsuit Hoped to Prevent
For immediate release: June 20, 2024 Media contacts: Erik Molvar, Western Watersheds Project, (307) 399-7910, emolvar@westernwatersheds.org Lizzy Pennock, WildEarth Guardians, (406) 830-8924, lpennock@wildearthguardians.org Dana Johnson,

Feds Urged to Strengthen Sage Grouse Protections to Prevent Extinction
For Immediate Release, June 13, 2024 Contact: Randi Spivak, Center for Biological Diversity, (310) 779-4894, rspivak@biologicaldiversity.org Erik Molvar, Western Watersheds Project, (307) 399-7910, erik@westernwatersheds.org Steve Holmer, American

Santa Fe Nat’l Forest sued for trespass livestock on Valles Caldera National Preserve
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 CONTACTS: Andrew Rothman, WildEarth Guardians, (608) 556-2979, arothman@wildearthguardians.org Cyndi Tuell, Western Watersheds Project, (520) 272-2454, cyndi@westernwatersheds.org Tom Ribe,

Oregon Conservation Coalition Requests Oregon Wildlife Commission Close Federal Lands to Beaver Trapping
For Immediate Release May 30, 2024 Contacts Adam Bronstein, Western Watersheds Project, 541-595-8034, adam@westernwatersheds.org Paul Engelmeyer, Bird Alliance of Oregon, 541-547-4097, pengelmeyer@peak.org Jess Helsley, Wild Salmon

Wildlife Groups initiate legal action: Feds too slow to protect Sonoran desert tortoise
For immediate release May 22, 2024 Contacts: Cyndi Tuell, Western Watersheds Project, 520-272-2454, cyndi@westernwatersheds.org Chris Smith, WildEarth Guardians, 505-395-6177, csmith@wildearthguardians.org Maggie Fusari, Tucson Herpetological Society, tucsonherps@gmail.com, and Desert

Wildlife Activists Urge Continued Grizzly Bear Protections
For Immediate Release: May 22, 2024 Contact: Adam Rissen, WildEarth Guardians, arissien@wildearthguardians.org Derek Goldman, Endangered Species Coalition, dgoldman@endangered.org Grace Kuhn, Western Watersheds Project, grace@westernwatersheds.org Ian

Appeals Court Reverses USFS Approval of Gold Drilling in Calif. Eastern Sierra Nevada
For Immediate Release May 21, 2024 Contact: Wendy Schneider, Friends of the Inyo, (310) 849-3662, wendy@friendsoftheinyo.org Lisa Belenky, Center for Biological Diversity, (415) 385-5694 lbelenky@biologicaldiversity.org

CO Coalition Applauds Governor Polis’ Signing of Wolverine Reintroduction Bill
(May 21, 2024) Denver, CO – Colorado Nature League (CNL) and Colorado Nature Action (CNA) celebrate Governor Jared Polis’ signing of SB24-171, Restoration of Wolverines.

Much of U.S. Rangeland in Poor Ecological Condition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 15, 2024 CONTACT Chandra Rosenthal [PEER] (303) 898-0798, crosenthal@peer.org Josh Osher [Western Watersheds Project] (406) 830-3099, josh@westernwatersheds.org Livestock Leading Cause

Conservation Groups Sue FWS Over Grazing at Red Rock Lakes Nat’l Wildlife Refuge
Conservation Groups Sue Fish and Wildlife Service Over Improper Grazing Management at Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Agency repeatedly rubber-stamped livestock grazing despite acknowledging

New Billboard in NM Promotes $105K Reward for Information About Illegal Mexican Gray Wolf Killing
For Immediate Release Media contacts: Greta Anderson, Western Watersheds Project (520)623-1878, greta@westernwatersheds.org Regan Downey, Wolf Conservation Center (914)763-2373, regan@nywolf.org New Billboard in New Mexico Promotes

Greens applaud translocation of Mexican gray wolves to southeastern Arizona
For immediate release: April 30, 2024 MEDIA CONTACTS: Greta Anderson, Western Watersheds Project, (520) 623-1878; greta@westernwatersheds.org Chris Smith, WildEarth Guardians, (505) 395-6177, csmith@wildearthguardians.org Regan Downey,