Tag: Natural Resources

• PRESS RELEASE: Wildlife Advocacy Organizations Disappointed in NRB Approval of the Wisconsin Wolf Management Plan

  

  GLWA along with many concerned citizens and conservation groups raised serious concerns about the fairness and transparency of the process, and the fact that the NRB ignored overwhelming public opposition to the plan.

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  October 26, 2023

  PRESS RELEASES

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• Wisconsin’s wolf and wildlife policy is unscientific, unethical and racist

  

  The Wisconsin DNR recently released their updated Wolf Management Plan. As wildlife advocates, scientists, and tribal members that have been engaged in the process for years, scrutinizing both the use of scientific evidence in the plan and the plan’s update process, we feel the responsibility to publicly denounce that the process has not been “transparent,…

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  September 12, 2023

  PRESS RELEASES

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• PRESS RELEASE: Response to the Wisconsin Wolf Management Plan

  

  Yesterday, the Wisconsin DNR announced the final draft of the agency’s Wolf Management Plan. We will be cautiously optimistic as the plan moves forward for approval by the NRB and hope that the plan will continue to be critically reviewed and updated as we learn more about wolves in Wisconsin.

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  August 2, 2023

  PRESS RELEASES

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• NOVEMBER 2022 NEWSLETTER

  

  A note from our Executive Director about wolves’ complex social bonds, BIG NEWS for Montana wolves, a reminder to VOTE WILD on November 8th, the Michigan wolf plan update, how you can double-down this #GivingTuesday, upcoming Fireside Chats and MORE!

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  November 2, 2022

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• PRESS RELEASE: Dane County WI Approves Wildlife Killing Contest Ban Resolution, Urging Legislature, DNR and Governor to Action

  

  Last night, the Dane County Board of Supervisors, in a unanimous vote, passed Resolution 502, urging the Wisconsin Legislature to develop and support changes to statutes to ban any and all future wildlife killing contests.

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  March 8, 2019

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• What the Heck is Going On with All These Anti-Endangered Species Bills?

  

  It can be quite confusing as to what is actually going on in Congress with endangered species right now. It’s a barrage of attacks, so we have highlighted the actions you can take right now to help save the Endangered Species Act.

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  July 20, 2018

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• Wisconsin Legislature Ignores Science Behind Sound Policies of Wolf Management (LTE: Carol Lee Balek)

  

  Nowhere in the Public Hearing was there mention of the critically important role the wolf plays in keeping our deer herd healthy.

  BrittRic

  January 15, 2018

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• Press Release: New Bill Would Block Wisconsin State Wildlife Management and Encourage Poaching

  

  Yesterday, Wisconsin State Representatives circulated a bill which would make it illegal for law enforcement to enforce state or federal law relating to management of wolves in Wisconsin.

  BrittRic

  November 10, 2017

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