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Research Indicates Wolves Having Negative Impact on Elk Populations
  A leading anti-hunting organization is preparing a nationwide petition urging the U.S. Secretary of the Interior to place the Northern Rocky Mountain wolf population back on the Endangered Species List.  This while research indicates increasing wolf numbers in the region may be playing a large role in the decline of elk population.

The Defenders of Wildlife, known for its relentless work to end all wolf m... Read More

Anti-hunters have begun using a new tactic to advance their agenda: “astroturfing.”  This term is used to describe incidents where an internet user claims to be someone or something they are not for the purpose of posting comments onto online forums, news stories, and blogs.  The anti’s often will do this on pro-sportsmen forums and news sites, acting as hunters, trying to create divisions within the community.

A recent example appears to have taken place in North Dakota as a c... Read More

By Doug Jeanneret, Vice President of Marketing

Those who followed the saga of the Great Lakes wolves delisting from the Endangered Species List know what a torturous process it has been.

On May 4, 2009, the Great Lakes wolf population was removed from protection under the Endangered Species Act by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS).  This action, proposed by the outgoing Bush Administration and then reaffirmed by the new Obama Administration, initially returned the man... Read More

By Greg R. Lawson, Director of Communications

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) continues to branch out and push its animal rights agenda in every walk of life.  Its latest actions took place during the groups annual “Taking Action for Animals” Conference and Lobby Day, bringing over 300 activists to Capitol Hill in order to press the flesh with legislators.

The July 27 lobby day organized by HSUS was part of its held to promote what HSUS sees as the critical ro... Read More

PETA wanted to use a Michael Jackson tune to promote “empathy” for rats, and now is calling for a non-dairy spread to be used to make a statue of the pop icon for the Iowa State fair.

Fair officials had indicated in the wake of Jackson’s death that they might include a butter statue of the star along with its more traditional butter cow.  An online ballot was set up to determine whether such a statue would be made.  PETA then weighed in arguing that the fair employ a non-dairy... Read More

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