Preso is staff attorney for the Bozeman-based environmental law firm EarthJustice, and on Dec. 26 he penned a letter to federal land managers. The 17-page missive gives formal notice that a coalition of 11 environmental groups intends to sue in federal District Court if approval of the mine is not revoked.
January 4, 2008
Montana: Eleven conservation groups set to sue if Cabinet Wilderness mine isn’t revoked
Georgia: Hiker, dog missing
Georgia authorities have released a description of a “person of interest” this morning in the disappearance of a 24-year-old hiker and her dog who were last seen setting out for a walk in the wilderness on New Year’s Day.
Colorado: Denver zoo trying to capture images of possible wolf in Rocky Mountain National Park
Researchers there have been studying carnivores in the park for some time now. As part of their research, they have set up remote cameras that are tripped by movement or heat throughout the park.
Montana: Climate change will effect wolverines in Glacier National Park
Female wolverines depend on the snow for setting up dens, but predicted snow pack melts could make the wolverine even more rare then they already are
Yellowstone National Park sets attendance record
Rare lynx photographed in Yellowstone
He was amazed when he saw Paulsen’s photos.
“I was rocked back,” Murphy said.
There’s at least one other photo of a lynx in Yellowstone, taken near Lake Village sometime before 1990, and another whose origins are unknown, Murphy said. Paulsen’s, though, take the cake.