Tag: USFWS

Press Release: Court Rules Logging Project Violates Endangered Species Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 4, 2022

Late Friday, a judge in the District Court for the District of Oregon ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) justification for Bureau of Land Management (Bureau) timber sales totaling nearly 18,000 acres including in old growth forest violated the Endangered Species Act. The judge ruled against the Service’s claim that old-growth logging in the Poor Windy and Evans Creek timber sales on 15,848 acres of threatened northern spotted owl habitat would not harm the imperiled bird species.

Lawsuit Filed to Protect Red Tree Vole

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 25, 2021 Contact:Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, (314) 482-3746, emailNoah Greenwald, Center for Biological Diversity, (503) 484-7495, emailDanielle Moser, Oregon Wild, (503) 975-0482, emailBob Sallinger, Portland Audubon, (503) … Continue reading Lawsuit Filed to Protect Red Tree Vole

Time’s up: Feds missed deadlines for years, harming imperiled northern spotted owls

For Immediate Release: December 8, 2020 Contact:Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, 314-482-3746, nick@cascwild.org Lawsuit filed against USFWS for failing to follow through with protecting the northern spotted owl Today, a group … Continue reading Time’s up: Feds missed deadlines for years, harming imperiled northern spotted owls

Cascadia Files Petition to Extend Wolf Monitoring

Legal Petition Seeks Extension of Federal Monitoring for Northern Rockies Wolves New Study: Hunting Likely Spurring Harmful Declines in Northern Rocky Wolves   VICTOR, Idaho — Five conservation groups filed … Continue reading Cascadia Files Petition to Extend Wolf Monitoring

Lawsuit Launched to Protect Northwest Prairie Bird Species

For Immediate Release, August 5, 2015   Contact:     Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, (541) 434-1463, nick@cascwild.org Noah Greenwald, Center for Biological Diversity, (503) 484-7495, ngreenwald@biologicaldiversity.org   Lawsuit Launched to Gain … Continue reading Lawsuit Launched to Protect Northwest Prairie Bird Species

Wolf Tracks

Willamette Week by Aaron Mesh May 27, 2015   Nick Cady is thrilled to see the return of gray wolves to Oregon’s Cascade Range. He celebrated when the wolf dubbed … Continue reading Wolf Tracks

Nearly a Million Americans Speak Out Against Stripping Federal Protections From Wolves

Animal Welfare Institute * California Wolf Center * Cascadia Wildlands * Center for Biological Diversity * Conservation Northwest * Defenders of Wildlife * Earthjustice * Endangered Species Coalition Environmental Information … Continue reading Nearly a Million Americans Speak Out Against Stripping Federal Protections From Wolves

Problems with the White Knight, Red Queen and Wolves

By Bob Ferris   I have been working in the wolf arena for most of my post-college career and so I watched with great interest the crowds at the various … Continue reading Problems with the White Knight, Red Queen and Wolves