- February 7, 2024
Conservation Groups Initiate Legal Action Against Feds for Failing to Protect Wolves - January 12, 2024
Groups File Amicus Brief to Defend Right to Access Public Land Via Corner Crossing - September 14, 2023
Conservationists challenge failure to deliver desert tortoise protections in southern Nevada - September 13, 2023
Lawsuit Demands BLM Step Up Range Health Protections - August 23, 2023
Court Order Sought to Block Clear-Cutting Project Near Nevada’s Great Basin National Park - February 27, 2023
Conservation Groups Ask Ninth Circuit to Block Destruction at Thacker Pass - February 21, 2023
Conservation Groups Seek Emergency Halt of Destructive Lithium Mine Pending Court Appeal - February 7, 2023
Court rules the Bureau of Land Management broke the law in approving Thacker Pass Lithium Mine - January 30, 2023
Lawsuit Seeks Lifesaving Protections for Montana’s Arctic Grayling - January 18, 2023
Time’s up! Wolf Advocates Notify Feds of Upcoming Lawsuit Over Missed Deadline - December 1, 2022
Greens initiate lawsuit over harmful effects of Bundy cattle, solar farms on desert tortoises - November 22, 2022
Conservation groups intervene to protect Utah monuments, Antiquities Act - October 24, 2022
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Montana’s Arctic Grayling; Climate Change, Depleted River Flows Threaten Struggling Fish - October 19, 2022
Conservation groups initiate legal action over trespass livestock grazing in Valles Caldera National Preserve - October 3, 2022
Wildlife Advocates Challenge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Over Rule that Fails Endangered Mexican Gray Wolves - September 14, 2022
Protecting grizzlies from grazing in Paradise Valley, Montana - September 12, 2022
Lawsuit Aims to Protect Grizzlies from Expanded Grazing in Montana’s Paradise Valley - September 8, 2022
Groups challenge massive Wyoming drilling, fracking project on behalf of wildlife and communities - August 5, 2022
Lawsuit Challenges Washington’s Failure to Enact Wolf Management Rules - July 19, 2022
Wildlife advocates, hunters, anglers challenge Helena National Forest’s scrapping of longstanding wildlife protections - January 11, 2022
We’re suing the Park Service over ranching on Point Reyes - January 10, 2022
Lawsuit Challenges Point Reyes Ranching, Elk-Killing Plan - December 13, 2021
Lawsuit launched to rein in federal wildlife-killing program on Nevada public lands - November 18, 2021
Groups sue over plan to poison prairie dogs and eliminate black-footed ferret habitat on Thunder Basin National Grassland - June 29, 2021
Lawsuit Says Livestock Grazing Incompatible with Resource Protection on the Sonoran Desert National Monument - June 23, 2021
Groups File Legal Notice Over Montana Wolf Trapping’s Threat to Grizzlies, Lynx - May 27, 2021
Conservation and Public Accountability Groups Ask Court to Block Construction of the Thacker Pass Lithium Mine - April 27, 2021
Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration Approval of Southeast Idaho Phosphate Mine - April 20, 2021
Diverse Coalition of 21 Moves to Defend Biden Administration’s Oil, Gas Leasing Pause; Motion backs the Biden administration’s legality in pausing federal onshore, offshore leasing - March 1, 2021
Conservationists Seek Injunction to Halt Harm to Bighorns on Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest - February 26, 2021
Conservation and Public Accountability Groups File Legal Challenge to the Thacker Pass Lithium Mine - February 25, 2021
Lawsuit Challenges Last-Minute Trump Administration Grazing Decision in Oregon - January 26, 2021
Conservationists signal lawsuit over National Grassland prairie dog eradication plan - August 6, 2020
Conservationists to Federal Agencies: Restore Protections for Imperiled Wildlife in the Flathead National Forest - July 29, 2020
Nationwide coalition sues to defend the people’s environmental law - March 31, 2020
GROUPS SUE TO STOP KILLING OF 72 GRIZZLIES IN WYOMING - December 4, 2019
Feds Sued for Resuscitating Zombie Grazing Permit, Putting Restoration Efforts at Risk - December 4, 2019
Badger Den Complaint FILED ~ December 4, 2019 - November 20, 2019
Forest Service Sued for Giving in to Hostile Utah Ranchers - September 24, 2019
Complaint Seeking Secret Grazing Program Information - September 6, 2019
The Slow and Steady Fight for the Sonoran Desert Tortoise - May 13, 2019
Lawsuit Targets Trump Administration Renewal of Oregon Ranchers’ Grazing Permit - April 22, 2019
Court Order Sought to Stop Destruction of Sage-grouse Habitat in Seven States - April 15, 2019
Groups Seek to Stop Livestock Plan that Threatens Survival of Rare, ESA-listed Frogs - April 15, 2019
Preliminary Injunction Motion in Antelope Allotment Case, April 15, 2019 - March 29, 2019
Back to Court for Sage-grouse! - February 20, 2019
Grizzly NOI ~ February 20, 2019 - January 30, 2019
Three New Lawsuits for Wildlife - January 29, 2019
Conservationists file suit over biased Interior Department grazing decision - January 29, 2019
Lawsuit Targets Federal Wildlife-killing Program in Wyoming - December 19, 2018
Advocates target bear baiting in grizzly country in ID, WY - November 29, 2018
Conservation Group Challenges Massive BLM Sagebrush Destruction Project - November 14, 2018
BLM Sued for Withholding Wyoming Endangered Species Information - September 13, 2018
Hunting Ban Extended for Yellowstone Grizzlies - August 31, 2018
Emergency Ruling Stops Grizzly Hunts - August 30, 2018
Groups Seek Restraining Order to Stop Grizzly Hunting in Idaho And Wyoming - May 8, 2018
Great Old Broads for Wilderness, Allies Assert Right to Freedom of Speech - May 4, 2018
A big week in sage-grouse news! - May 1, 2018
Conservationists appeal District Court ruling on livestock grazing in Idaho’s Copper Basin - April 30, 2018
Lawsuit Targets Trump Oil, Gas Leases Threatening Sage Grouse in Five States - April 13, 2018
Conservation Groups Renew Opposition to Trump’s Attack on Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument - December 15, 2017
Legal Action Aims to Protect Endangered California Frogs’ Mountain Habitat - December 7, 2017
A Monumental Theft - October 19, 2017
WWP is Going to Court to Fight for Bighorns! - September 6, 2017
We’re suing to stop the delisting of Yellowstone’s grizzlies - July 3, 2017
Yellowstone Grizzlies Aren’t Ready for Delisting - June 15, 2017
New lawsuit + New petition = WWP’s Recent Work for Wyoming’s Wildlife! - May 11, 2017
WWP, Allies File Lawsuit to Stop Wildlife Services from Exterminating Native Wildlife - March 31, 2017
WWP Seeks Immediate Ban of M-44 ‘Cyanide Bombs’ in Idaho - January 24, 2017
WWP Challenges Failure to Protect Sage Grouse, Rare Fishes in Klamath Basin - October 12, 2016
New Actions to Protect Idaho’s Spectacular Sawtooth Country from Livestock Abuse! - June 1, 2016
WWP Seeks to Stop Wolf Killing in Idaho! - March 29, 2016
Lawsuit Filed to Stop New Livestock Fencing in Sage-Grouse Habitat! - March 10, 2016
Bi-State Sage-Grouse Lawsuit Filed! - February 25, 2016
Greater Sage-Grouse Plans Fall Short; Lawsuit Filed! - February 11, 2016
Point Reyes National Seashore Needs a New Plan! - November 11, 2015
Pushing Back Against Wyoming - September 29, 2015
WWP Sues State of Wyoming for Unconstitutional Laws - September 21, 2015
WWP Gives BLM Notice about Endangered Species Act Violations in Idaho - September 18, 2015
WWP Fights for Grizzlies and Bighorn Sheep in Montana - July 23, 2015
Lawsuit Filed to Protect Endangered Fish from Livestock! - June 22, 2015
Case Filed to Protect Copper Basin Fish from Grazing - April 6, 2015
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Government Grizzly Bear Killings - February 18, 2015
Lawsuit Filed to Protect Sage-grouse Habitat in Craters of the Moon National Monument - January 20, 2015
Lawsuit Filed to Secure Endangered Status for Gunnison Sage Grouse - September 8, 2014
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Idaho’s Wildlife - July 10, 2014
WWP Seeks Protection for Bull Trout Habitat - July 7, 2014
WWP Fights to Protect the Lynx - April 29, 2014
Capitol Reef Cacti Deserve Protection! - March 17, 2014
WWP joins “ag-gag” litigation in Idaho - February 4, 2014
Legal Settlement Mandates Study of Sheep Impacts to Grizzly Populations in southwest Montana - December 23, 2013
Protection for Predators Sought, and a Victory for Public Lands! - September 23, 2013
WWP Seeks Endangered Species Act Protection for the Northern Rockies Fisher - June 14, 2013
Western Watersheds Project Litigates to Protect 145,000 Acres of Sage-grouse Habitat! - June 10, 2013
WWP Wins on Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument! - May 23, 2013
Victory on Duck Creek! - May 20, 2013
WWP Litigates to Protect Grizzly Bear Populations in Idaho and Desert Ecosystems in the Sonoran Desert - May 17, 2013
WWP Moves to Protect Columbia River Bull Trout in Central Idaho! - April 16, 2013
Score One for Native Fish! Western Watersheds Project Wins on Camas Creek in the Frank Church River-Of-No-Return Wilderness in Idaho! - March 7, 2013
WWP Wins Closure of Grazing Allotment in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area! - December 20, 2012
WWP Wins Two Appeals on National Forests in Arizona and California - November 28, 2012
WWP Challenges Wolf Delisting in Wyoming - September 10, 2012
WWP Files Notice to Challenge Delisting of Wyoming Wolves - July 9, 2012
Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Prevent Energy Corridors and Protect Sensitive Lands and Wildlife - June 1, 2012
WWP & Wild Earth Guardians file suit to protect Sonoran Desert Tortoise - October 9, 2010
WWP Wins Summary Judgment from OHA in Arizona on the Byner Complex Allotments - September 1, 2010
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Unanimously Upholds WWP Victory over Bush BLM Grazing Regulations - August 24, 2010
WWP halts Forest Service end-run around Environmental Analysis on grazing allotments throughout the West - July 30, 2010
WWP victory for wilderness & ESA listed fish on the Pahsimeroi River Watershed in central Idaho - April 30, 2010
WWP Challenges FWS’s “precluded” finding for Sage grouse in Court - March 28, 2010
Sage Grouse 60-day Notice of Intent to Sue - March 17, 2010
WWP Wins Remand of Grazing Decision on Six Mile Allotment, Egan Field Office, Nevada - March 8, 2010
2010 Sage Grouse Litigation - February 3, 2010
WWP Sues to Protect Pygmy Rabbits - February 2, 2010
WWP & Wild Earth Guardians Sue to Protect Sonoran Desert Tortoise - January 19, 2010
WWP Files Litigation to Protect the Whiskey Dick Wildlife Area in Washington State - January 4, 2010
Western Watersheds Project Wins Major Court Victory on Idaho’s Nickel Creek Allotment - November 23, 2009
WWP Files Suit to Protect the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument in Montana - November 18, 2009
WWP Wins Stay of Calcutta Allotment Livestock Grazing Decision in North East California - November 5, 2009
Yellowstone Bison Suit - October 14, 2009
WWP wins court order granting bighorn sheep protection from domestic sheep on Bureau of Land Management lands - August 24, 2009
WWP Files New Litigation to Block Domestic Sheep Turn-out on the BLM Partridge Creek allotment this Fall - August 21, 2009
WWP & Conservation Partners Seek Prelimary Injunction of Wolf Delisting - August 5, 2009
WWP Ends BLM’s Use of Categorical Exclusions for Fuels Reductions, Vegetation Management, and Livestock Grazing Decisions - July 30, 2009
WWP sues to protect bighorn sheep in Arizona - July 29, 2009
WWP sues to protect Chinook Salmon, Steelhead, and Bull Trout in the Lemhi River Watershed - July 8, 2009
Salida grazing lawsuit, Pike-San Isabel Nation Forest - June 2, 2009
Suit Filed to Challenge Removal of Endangered Species Act Protection From Northern Rockies Wolves - May 7, 2009
WWP files complaint to prevent livestock grazing on Asotin Wildlife Area, Washington state - May 6, 2009
WWP Sends Notice of Intent to Sue the Tucson Field Office of the Gila District of BLM for Violations of the Engangered Species Act - April 17, 2009
WWP Files 60-day Notice Letter with the Salmon-Challis National Forest, BLM, National Marine Fisheries Service and the US Fish & Wildlife Service to protect Chinook Salmon, Steelhead, and Bull Trout in the Pahsimeroi River Watershed - March 31, 2009
WWP Wins Big for Big Lost River Whitefish - March 18, 2009
WWP Files 60-day Notice Letter with the Salmon-Challis National Forest, BLM, National Marine Fisheries Service and the US Fish & Wildlife Service to protect Chinook Salmon, Steelhead, and Bull Trout - February 3, 2009
Northern Rocky Mountain Wolf 10(j) Regulation Litigation - February 2, 2009
WWP Wins Lawsuit in Washington over Grazing on Whiskey Dick Wildlife Area - January 28, 2009
WWP Files 60-day Notice Letters with the US Fish & Wildlife Service to protect Sonoran Desert Tortoise - January 26, 2009
WWP Files 60-day Notice Letters with the Forest Service and the US Fish & Wildlife Service to protect threatened fish species - January 26, 2009
WWP Re-litigates Sheep Grazing on the Sawtooth National Forest - January 23, 2009
WWP Litigates BLM Grazing Decisions Across the Great Basin Core Sage Grouse Habitat - January 16, 2009
WWP Files 60-day Notice Letter with the US Fish & Wildlife Service to Protect Threatened Pygmy Rabbits - December 17, 2008
WWP litigates BLM Resource Management Plans throughout the West