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NewsletterJune 26, 2026

Take Action: Protect National Wildlife Refuges

Trophy hunters, trappers, and outfitters are pushing to open 95% of refuge lands to expanded killing. Speak up by July 27.

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NewsletterJune 24, 2026

Correction! Take Action Before JUNE 26!

Trophy hunters, trappers, and outfitters are pushing to open 95% of refuge lands to expanded killing. Speak up by July 27.

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NewsletterJune 3, 2026

Montana’s Mountain Lions Are Running Out of Time

On June 12, the Commission will decide the future of mountain lions and hound hunting on wildlife refuges.

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NewsletterJune 2, 2026

ACTION ALERT: Dont Let Beaver Relocation Become a Trapping Pipeline

Beaver relocation should mean protection, not a revolving door back into traps. Tell FWP to pause this proposal until the public gets answers.

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NewsletterMay 27, 2026

Guest Feature: The Real Conflict Was Never Only About Wolves

This week, we share Suzanne Asha Stone’s powerful reflection on wolves, conflict, coexistence, and the deeper forces shaping wildlife policy.

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NewsletterMay 10, 2026

Mother's Day Belongs to the Mothers of All Species

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NewsletterMay 3, 2026

What Happens to the Lolo Matters to All of Us

Survey results show strong support for conservation yet protections are at risk

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NewsletterApril 29, 2026

Give for the wild 🐺 April 30–May 1

Your donation helps end trapping cruelty and defend Montana’s wildlife.

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NewsletterApril 26, 2026

The Part of the Wild we Dont See

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NewsletterApril 19, 2026

Our True American Heritage

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NewsletterApril 12, 2026

The Quiet Lives Shaping Our Landscapes

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NewsletterApril 7, 2026

$1 Million for Habitat Destruction? Take Action Now.

A proposed project near Seeley Lake would fragment critical habitat for grizzlies and lynx. Speak out before it moves forward.

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NewsletterApril 5, 2026

The U.S. Forest Service Is Being Dismantled

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NewsletterMarch 29, 2026

How predators became a profit model

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NewsletterMarch 27, 2026

Take 2 Minutes and Tell Montana DNRC Your Top Concern — Trapping

Edit: Link included! Click here to take this short survey!

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NewsletterMarch 22, 2026

A quiet end to wolf season—and a troubling shift inside FWP

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NewsletterMarch 15, 2026

A Massive Logging Plan is Coming for Montana's Forests

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NewsletterMarch 8, 2026

Montana's Treasured Carnivores

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NewsletterMarch 3, 2026

Meet Buddy, Ambassador for Trap Victims

A young dog loses his leg and becomes an ambassador for all creatures who suffer in traps.

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NewsletterMarch 1, 2026

Trap Alert!

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NewsletterFebruary 22, 2026

The Future is Looking Brighter

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NewsletterFebruary 15, 2026

What Happens When We Choose Eradication

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NewsletterFebruary 7, 2026

From Traps to Congress: Wolves and Dogs Are Paying the Price

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NewsletterFebruary 1, 2026

The Prairie's Quiet Comeback

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NewsletterJanuary 25, 2026

Wolves Save Lives on Montana's Roads

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NewsletterJanuary 17, 2026

Wolverines: Wild for Snow and Wide Territory

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NewsletterJanuary 10, 2026

Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission Agenda: Get Rid of Predators

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NewsletterJanuary 4, 2026

Under the Wolf Moon

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NewsletterDecember 28, 2025

Celebrate the New Year, the Coming of Light and Coexistence!

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NewsletterDecember 24, 2025

A Season of Gratitude for the Wild We Defend Together

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NewsletterDecember 21, 2025

The Good, the Bad, and the Winners

The good, the bad, and what comes next for wolves in Montana.

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NewsletterDecember 21, 2025

DONT LET H.R 845 PASS THE SENATE

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NewsletterDecember 14, 2025

ACTION ALERT: Bill To Strip Gray Wolves of Protection

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NewsletterDecember 7, 2025

Win a Pair, Give a Pair, Save Your Dog's Life

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NewsletterNovember 30, 2025

ALERT: Trump Administration Proposal to Gut the Endangered Species Act

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NewsletterNovember 23, 2025

Montana FWP is in the Hot Seat

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NewsletterNovember 16, 2025

Montana's Wolf Management Faces Legal and Moral Scrutiny

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NewsletterNovember 9, 2025

Critical Court Hearing Coming Up for Montana's Wolves

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NewsletterNovember 2, 2025

AFTER HALLOWEEN, THE REAL HORROR SHOW BEGINS

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NewsletterOctober 26, 2025

Welcoming Our First Scholar, Defending Our First Engineers

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NewsletterOctober 19, 2025

Wolves and Beavers… We need them. They need us.

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NewsletterOctober 12, 2025

Carrying On: Honoring Jane Goodall and Defending the Wild

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NewsletterSeptember 28, 2025

A Line That Shouldn't Decide Life or Death

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NewsletterSeptember 21, 2025

A wolf's love story—and the words that shape its legacy

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NewsletterSeptember 14, 2025

KEEP OUR ROADLESS AREAS WILD AND ROAD-FREE

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NewsletterSeptember 7, 2025

Mistakes Were Made: Wolves, Wildlife, and Public Trust on the Line

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NewsletterSeptember 2, 2025

83% of Montanans Oppose Wolf Slaughter — FWP Ignored Them

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NewsletterAugust 25, 2025

Montana Wolf Management in Chaos: Quotas Soar Amid Misinformation and Mismanagement

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NewsletterAugust 17, 2025

Eradicating Wolves: A Biologist's Warning for Montana's Future

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NewsletterAugust 14, 2025

UPDATE: Newly proposed Amendments #7 and #9 cannot be accepted!

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NewsletterAugust 12, 2025

ACTION ALERT! COUNTDOWN TO OPPOSE 7 NEW WAYS TO WIPE OUT WOLVES

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NewsletterAugust 10, 2025

Two Amendments to Oppose in the Fight for Wolves

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NewsletterAugust 3, 2025

THE NEXT STEP: MAKE THE CALL

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NewsletterJuly 27, 2025

Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission to Decide on Wolf Extirpation

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NewsletterJuly 20, 2025

WOLF ALERT PART TWO!

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NewsletterJuly 13, 2025

ALERT: FWP PROPOSES MASSIVE WOLF KILLING

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NewsletterJuly 6, 2025

Beaver Fur Built America, Now Live Beavers Must Save It

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NewsletterJune 29, 2025

BREAKING: Senator Mike Lee Withdraws Public Lands Sell-Off Plan; Montana Mountain Lions Remain Under Siege

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NewsletterJune 25, 2025

ALERT: Public lands on the chopping block

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NewsletterJune 15, 2025

Celebrating Montana's Wonderful Wildlife!

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NewsletterJune 9, 2025

Guardians of the Big Sky: Securing Montana's Public Lands

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NewsletterMay 25, 2025

Fur, Fashion & Freedom: Why Trapping Is Out of Style

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NewsletterMay 18, 2025

Big Sky Blossoms & Conservation Wins

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