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New Alaska Wildlife Managers Could Revive Old Fights Over Federal Protections, Bear- and Wolf-Killing

From: Alaska Public Media

“If I were a wolf or a bear in Alaska right now, I would be headed for the Canadian border, ASAP,” said Rick Steiner, an environmental advocate and former…

Bear Cub Killers in Alaska Have an Ally in Donald Trump

From: Mother Jones

““Some component of the population here derives great ego gratification out of killing wolves and bears,” says Rick Steiner, a retired University of Alaska professor…

COYOTES IN PENNSYLVANIA - WHAT'S THE LATEST INFORMATION AND RESEARCH?

From: Penn Live

“The Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility filed the complaint against the U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services’ use of a 1975 USDA study to…

STATE FISH FARMS HAVE OK TO KILL CORMORANTS

From: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

“The Fish and Wildlife Service is required to assess how depredation orders affect the cormorant's population every five years. A group called…

ENVIRONMENT OFFICIALS PLOT AGAINST PESKY CORMORANTS

From: The Buffalo News

““These are the least politically popular animals I’ve ever encountered,” Ruch said. “All we’re saying is learn about them before you shoot them.” Ruch added:…


News Releases

COURT FINDS CORMORANT MASS KILLING POLICY ILLEGAL

Ruling May End Slaughter of Fish-Eating Aquatic Birds in 24 Eastern States

SUIT TO NIX DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT SHOOT-ON-SIGHT ORDERS

Legal Bid to Save a Quarter-Million Aquatic Birds from Slaughter across 24 States

MOVE TO END FEDERAL FUNDING OF ALASKA PREDATOR CONTROL

State Should Repay Noncompliant Grants and Be Barred from Future Grants

FEDS PLAN MASSIVE CORMORANT SLAUGHTER AT MOUTH OF COLUMBIA

Unprecedented Killing of Thousands of Double-Crested Cormorants on Sand Island

CORMORANT SLAUGHTER REAUTHORIZATION ON AUTOPILOT

Feds Consider No Alternates to Killing 43,000 Double-Crested Cormorants Annually