As a free market, climate change sceptic liberal, I've never been a fan of DEFRA - the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. No other Government department champions state interventionism and regulation with such...
Here’s the status of 2008 CALIFORNIA ANIMAL LEGISLATION in Sacramento, California. If you like, or dislike any of these laws, write your legislators and the governor and tell them how you feel about it. The address for...
By SUSAN GALLAGHER ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER HELENA, Mont. -- Montana is hanging on as the only state besides Alaska that allows trapping of wolverines, an elusive mountain dweller rejected for protection under the federal...
With bald eagles no longer protected by the Endangered Species Act, federal authorities are developing a new permit system for landowners that could cause the deaths of some eagles that live near developments and construction...
July 18 was a historic day for wolf conservation in the Northwest. Judge Donald Molloy of the U.S. District Court in Missoula, Mont. granted a preliminary injunction placing Northern Rockies wolves back under federal protection.
The rhino saw contrasting fortunes in Nepal and India in 2007. Recent news from the two strongholds of the Asian Rhino, the Kaziranga National Park in Assam and the Chitwan National Park in Nepal presents an intriguing...
MONTICELLO – The state has bought 151 acres of forest near Allerton Park and intends to do essentially nothing with it – to the benefit of hunters, canoeists and wildlife. The University of Illinois hadn't been doing anything...
Continuing its campaign against endangered species and the environment, the Bush administration today announced final critical-habitat designations that shirk protections needed for two endangered California plants — the...
What a shame that Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne had to conduct his hastily called press conference about a proposed overhaul of the Endangered Species Act by telephone earlier this week. Had he appeared in person,...
KINABATANGAN: A decade ago, there was hostility between villagers at Kampung Sukau along the banks of the Kinabatangan River and the wildlife, especially elephants, which frequently destroy their crops. This transformation was...