by Oliver Stiefel | Feb 19, 2014 | Blog, Native Fish News, Public Lands News
The Crag Law Center is pleased to announce the release of a series of reports (see below) prepared by expert hydrologist Jonathan J. Rhodes evaluating recent restoration activities at Timberline Ski Area. The reports were funded in part by a generous grant from the...
by Rena Kittredge | Feb 15, 2014 | Victories, Wild Victories
Crag Protects Marbled Murrelet Habitat: 28 Timber Sales Halted 2014 In February 2014, Crag won a significant victory for the marbled murrelet when the State of Oregon canceled 28 timber sales that would have logged coastal old growth forests that the threatened...
by Crag Law Center | Feb 5, 2014 | Features, News, Wildlife News
The Crag Law Center and its clients announced today that the State of Oregon has cancelled 28 timber sales that would have logged habitat for the marbled murrelet, an imperiled seabird that nests in coastal old-growth forest. With those 28 timber sales off the table,...
by Crag Law Center | Jun 25, 2013 | Features, News, Wildlife News
Crag’s attorneys are currently representing the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation in a battle to save a species of butterfly that was once thought to be extinct. The story of the Island Marble Butterfly begins on Vancouver Island in British Columbia in...
by Crag Law Center | Nov 27, 2012 | Features, News, Public Lands News, Wildlife News
Eleven timber sales and all logging activities in known occupied marbled murrelet sites in the Tillamook, Clatsop, and Elliott State Forests have been halted due to the threat of harm to marbled murrelets – a threatened seabird that is protected under the Endangered...