Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission Votes to Weaken Oregon Wolf Plan


by Nick Cady, Legal Director On June 7, the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission, whose members are appointed by Governor Kate Brown, adopted revisions to the state’s Wolf Conservation and … Continue reading Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission Votes to Weaken Oregon Wolf Plan

Coyote Killing Contest Placing Oregon’s Wolves in Crosshairs


Federal Agencies Urged to Halt Coyote-hunting Contest in Oregon’s Lake County Contest Risks Killing Endangered Wolves, Breaking Wildlife Laws   PORTLAND, Ore.— Six wildlife conservation organizations representing nearly 212,000 Oregonians … Continue reading Coyote Killing Contest Placing Oregon’s Wolves in Crosshairs

Guest Opinion: Why Hunters Should Oppose Sale of Elliott State Forest


By Marnie Allbritten, guest opinion for the Oregonian August 8, 2014   Elk and deer hunters are obsessive about our chosen pastime.  We invest countless hours in scouting and preparing … Continue reading Guest Opinion: Why Hunters Should Oppose Sale of Elliott State Forest

Competitive hunting of wolves, coyotes in Idaho sparks outcry


Laura Zuckerman, Reuters December 11, 2013   SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) – The first statewide competition in decades to hunt wolves and coyotes in Idaho has sparked outrage among wildlife conservationists, … Continue reading Competitive hunting of wolves, coyotes in Idaho sparks outcry