Media

We periodically post links to news stories or news videos that feature Wild Utah Project and our work.

News Story, Salt Lake Tribune.  The leader of Utah's new sage-grouse working group that is writing a new sage grouse conservation plan for the state said that "Utah needs to come up with some science that is honest and true and refutes federal agency science on sage-grouse. May 17, 2012.  Click here to see story

Radio Piece, KUER - public radio of Utah.  Feature story on sage grouse and the writing of Utah's new management plan for the species. April 30, 2012.  Click here to listen

News Story: Salt lake Tribune, The Tribune is wondering whether the new team put together to rewrite Utah's sage grouse management plan is biased towards industry and away from conservation.  March 28, 2012.  Click here to see story

News Story: Salt Lake Tribune,  State of Utah worried about the tougher federal sage grouse protections featured in the Dec.28 Tribune piece below.  CLick here to see story, January 27, 2012

A string of News stories and Op/Ed's: Salt Lake Tribune,

BLM grazing management, Wild Utah Project and the Duck Creek allotment. December 2011 and January 2012. 

Click here to see original Dec. 26 Tribune news story

 by Brandon Loomis,  and click here to see the Tribune's great editorial in response to the Duck Creek story on Jan 02!  And oh, there's more! The Utah State Commissioner of Agriculture was so angry at the Tribune's editorial that he responded with an outrageous Op/Ed accusing environmental groups of only bringing lawsuits against the federal government over grazing to get rich, and that life is a bowl of cherries on the LDS church's ranch (Deseret Land & Livestock) in northern Utah because the way they graze up there is so great for all wildlife and the ecosystem.  So click here to see our Op/Ed in response to his balony, published January 27, 2012 in the Tribune.

News Story: Salt Lake Tribune,December 28, 2011

Tougher protections for sage grouse.  Click here to see story

Video:

News clip on Utah Wildlife Board meeting determining whether to support Congressional legislation that would remove Endangered Species status from Gray wolves.  October 25, Fox News.  Click here for link to Fox News clip

News Story:

OP/ED in the Salt Lake Tribune by Allison Jones and Kirk Robinson (Western Wildlife Conservancy), about beetle kill on Utah' s national forests.  CLICK HERE TO READ OP/ED.  October 01, 2011