Oregon Pack Works

So saddened to hear that one of BHA's founders, Mike Beagle has passed away, while enjoying our public lands, that he so enjoyed! RIP buddy...

https://missoulian.com/outdoors/pronghorn-migration-mortality-study-montana/article_89d068d3-daad-5f53-afb4-d506665d029e.html?utm_source=missoulian.com&utm_campaign=news-alerts&utm_medium=cio&lctg=e1f30700e24be34b&tn_email_eh1=d0a17548acd178d4ff0d883cd5497b921418aacdd9d19d2187355feaa1b96bd4

Pronghorn in peril: New study looks at movement and mortality of Montana's antelope MONTANA UNTAMED: For four years Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks scientists, aided by graduate students, conducted a study of eight pronghorn populations across the state.

Op-ed from Oregon Pack Works thanks the Bureau of Land Management for its Public Lands Rule and urges Senator Ron Wyden, Senator Jeff Merkley, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, Val Hoyle, and Congresswoman Andrea Salinas to help implement the Rule. https://www.bendbulletin.com/opinion/guest-column-oregon-businesses-support-blms-public-lands-rule/article_2392f35e-1d12-11ef-adc0-cbff35501343.html

By firing squad, right Idaho?!

Death sentence for Chad Daybell: Jury condemns Idaho man for ‘especially heinous’ murders The jurors deliberated for roughly six hours, finding the convicted murderer was “especially heinous” in deaths of then-wife, lover’s children.

If you love your public lands, remember this...

House of Representatives to Vote on Attacks to Public Lands and Waters Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is the voice for our wild public lands, waters and wildlife.

92% of Those submitting comments! Unprecedented!!

Analysis: Public comments overwhelmingly support BLM Public Lands Rule - Center for Western Priorities 92 percent encouraged the Interior Department to adopt the Public Lands Rule as written or strengthen its conservation measures

The new Avy fatality makers…

Snowmobilers die in Idaho, Washington avalanches Friday The northern Idaho death was the second avalanche fatality in the state so far this winter and the ninth in the U.S. The Washington fatality was the 10th in the U.S. and the most recent as of Monday, according to a national database of avalanche fatalities. There has not been an avalanche fatality i...

Hmmm…

More than 2 million research papers have disappeared from the Internet An analysis of DOIs suggests that digital preservation is not keeping up with burgeoning scholarly knowledge.

Too many warm-weather immigrants to know how to drive in the snow…