Response Brief filed to protect Wolf Creek Pass

Response Brief filed to protect Wolf Creek Pass

On July 21, 2023, Rocky Mountain Wild and our partner organizations filed a Response Brief defending both Judge Matsch and Judge Arguello's Orders and reiterating all the reasons why the Agencies actions were unlawful.

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We’re protecting your BFFs with some of our BFFs!

We’re protecting your BFFs with some of our BFFs!

We recently joined with some of our BFFs, WildEarth Guardians and Western Watersheds Project, to file a Motion for Summary Judgment in our case challenging the Endangered Species Act (ESA) 10(j) rule for your BFFs (black-footed ferrets) in the state of Wyomin...

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PRESS RELEASE: Celebrating 50 Years of Endangered Species Act Success

PRESS RELEASE: Celebrating 50 Years of Endangered Species Act Success

Conservation and wildlife advocacy groups are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act this year, commemorating five decades of effective and crucial protection for imperiled animals and plants.

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ICYMI: All of the webinars from Colorado Endangered Species Week

In case you missed Colorado Endangered Species Week, we have all five webinar recordings for you to enjoy at your leisure!

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Court Restores Wolverine Protections While Agency Reconsiders Endangered Species Decision  

Court Restores Wolverine Protections While Agency Reconsiders Endangered Species Decision  

The wolverine has regained candidate species status under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) following a Montana District Court decision late Thursday.

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RMW responds to draft land management plan aimed at making changes to the greater sage-grouse conservation plan

RMW responds to draft land management plan aimed at making changes to the greater sage-grouse conservation plan

By: Megan Mueller, Rocky Mountain Wild May 4, 2018 Today the Department of the Interior released draft land management plans aimed at making changes to a 2015 greater sage-grouse conservation plan that protected habitat in Colorado and across the West. Here is...

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RMW’s wildlife win for Gunnison sage-grouse in Court

RMW’s wildlife win for Gunnison sage-grouse in Court

By: Chris Talbot-Heindl, Rocky Mountain Wild May 3, 2018 Yesterday we had a great wildlife win for Gunnison sage-grouse in Court! Last October, Rocky Mountain Wild (RMW), San Miguel County, San Juan Citizens Alliance, and Conservation Colorado brought a lawsui...

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PRESS RELEASE: Trump Administration denies white-tailed prairie dog Endangered Species Act protection

PRESS RELEASE: Trump Administration denies white-tailed prairie dog Endangered Species Act protection

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2017 Media Contacts: Matt Sandler, Rocky Mountain Wild, 303-579-5162, matt@rockymountainwild.org Megan Mueller, Rocky Mountain Wild, 303-704-9760, megan@rockymountainwild.org DENVER, CO— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (...

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PRESS RELEASE: Colorado County and Conservation Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Southwest Colorado Oil and Gas Leases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 11, 2017 Media Contacts: Megan Mueller, Rocky Mountain Wild, 303-7 04-9760 Hilary Cooper, San Miguel Co. Commissioner, 970-728-3844 Jimbo Buickerood, San Juan Citizens Alliance, 970-259-3583 Jessica Goad, Conservation Colorado, 7...

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One Woman for the Wild

One Woman for the Wild

By: Gabby Vermeire, Rocky Mountain Wild Intern As our northern hemisphere tips away from the sun and our summer draws to a close, so do the internships of countless college students. Hopefully their internships will have given them more than just another line ...

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