Celebrating a major victory at Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments!
Cottonwood Canyon in GSENM, photo by Erik Molvar October 26, 2021 Earlier this month, President Biden issued new proclamations for Bears Ears National Monument and
A win for the Mojave Desert tortoise!
Photo courtesy Bureau of Land Management September 20, 2021 One might think that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management would actually refrain from putting livestock
Wolves move towards restored federal protections!
Photo courtesy Idaho Department of Fish and Game September 17, 2021 This week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that Western Watersheds Project’s petition,
WWP & BLM Win, Ending Grazing Privileges for Bad-Actor Ranchers!
Photo courtesy Idaho Department of Fish and Game September 14, 2021 On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed that the Idaho ranchers of
Western Watersheds Project Wins Idaho State Grazing Lease in the Sawtooth Valley!
Photo courtesy of the US Forest Service/Bart Gammett August 24, 2021 Last week, Western Watersheds Project sent a team of bidders to an Idaho Department
TAKE ACTION! Ask Secretary Haaland to relist gray wolves!
Photo (c) Rain July 7, 2021 The Global Indigenous Council released “FAMILY,” a short film highlighting the deep cultural connection Indigenous Nations share with
WWP sends BLM back to the drawing board in Idaho
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) must have been shaking in its boots about Western Watersheds Project and Wilderness Watch‘s recent appeal of its decision
Sonoran desert tortoise wins fresh opportunity for Endangered Species Act protection
Good news! Yesterday, Western Watersheds Project and WildEarth Guardians, represented by our attorneys at Western Environmental Law Center, filed a stipulated settlement agreement with the U.S.
Grizzlies stay protected! Tribes, Conservationists Win; States, Feds Lose
Photo credit: Flickr/Fidelis Oroszco When the Fish and Wildlife Service announced in 2017 that it planned to remove Endangered Species Act protection from the Yellowstone
WWP sues to protect San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area
WWP sues to protect San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area April 8, 2020 WWP and our allies filed a new lawsuit yesterday challenging the
Good news! New Agreement Restricts Wolf-killing and ‘Cyanide Bombs’ in Idaho
Phantom Hill wolf/ Photo by Randy Flood March 11, 2020 We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve reached an important new legal agreement with USDA’s Wildlife Services which
HUGE WIN for Sage-grouse! Nearly 1 million acres of sage grouse habitat saved from the oil and gas industry!
View this email in your browser Photo Ken Cole/WWP Score another one for the sage-grouse and the American public! Yesterday, Western Watersheds Project and our
Nationwide Grazing Lease Retirement Bill Introduced in Congress
January 31, 2020 At Western Watersheds Project, we are always looking for opportunities to reduce or eliminate the impacts of livestock grazing on public
There’s Still Time to Support WWP in 2019!
Photo Courtesy Flickr Creative Commons. December 27, 2019 Western Watersheds Project is well-known as a hard-hitting conservation group that scores big wins for wildlife and
Court Smacks Down BLM for Renewing Hammonds Permits
View this email in your browser Photo of Steens Mountain by BLM December 20, 2019 From the very minute we learned about this last year, Western
