Wolves of Douglas County WI Films
Our films will make the viewer stop and think about how the human race is impacting wildlife, specifically gray wolves.
Please take action for for wolves. Use the following link to contact your members of congress: www.democracy.io The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works voted to move forward S. 1514 HELP for Wildlife Act, that intends to delist gray wolves in the Great Lakes states (Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan) To view archived webcast click HERE thus, …
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I stopped along a country road to check some bear scat, and right above me perched in a tree was a very vocal raven. it is said that ravens will tell you where the wolves are, and this one spilled the beans. We heard wolves just a mile up the road. https://youtu.be/cPbIUsrv7ug In the northern …
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An essay by guest blogger Barry Babcock “The Cherokees….put bears in a special category. To the Cherokees, the bear represented the division between people and animals, and bears were descended from people. Long ago, according to a Cherokee legend, all the Cherokees in a certain town decided to live in the forest with the animals, …
Continue reading "The bear and the wolf are the two of the most powerful spirits in the forest"
Rick Lamplugh’s New Book Is Here: Deep into Yellowstone: A Year’s Immersion in Grandeur and Controversy is now available. There are two ways to get your copy. Rick Lamplugh offers, "First, I would be glad to send you a signed copy. This makes a great gift for you or some other special person. You can personalize …
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Do not feed the bears. I have followed the career of Dr. Jane Goodall since childhood. I remember watching National Geographic specials with wide-eyed-wonderment. I was amazed at how Dr. Goodall observed chimpanzees in their natural habitat. A natural habitat can be defined as; the natural environment in which an organism lives, or the physical …
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Protect the Endangered Species Act from unscrupulous land-grabbers. Don't allow congress to dismantle the Endangered Species Act! This legislative effort isn’t about ‘reforms’ or ‘improvements, it’s about fundamentally gutting one of our nation’s most important bedrock conservation laws and replacing science-based decision-making with political horse-trading that sells out our endangered wildlife. Corporate interests want to …
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Eighteen days into the 2-month-long period for training hunting dogs to pursue black bear in northern Wisconsin, the WI DNR confirmed that a Plott hound hunting dog had been killed by wolves in Ashland county, Wisconsin as the bloody dog-on-wolf conflict continues. From July 1st through the end of August, hounders are allowed to train their …
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Co-sponsored by Friends of the Black Earth PL and Briana Burns Memorial, Black Earth Public Library Event Medicine of the Wolf: Movie Screening and Discussion with Peter David and Patricia McConnell. Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm Black Earth Public Library address & contact information click HERE 1210 Mills Street, PO Box 347, Black Earth, …