Superior Bio-Conservancy
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Our Story
    • Who are we?
    • Get involved
  • Donate
  • The Lodge
    • Legal Actions and Petitions
    • Ecological Resources >
      • SBC kids
      • SBC Student
      • Beaver Management
    • Beaver Populations and Flood Resilience Mapping
    • Our Publications >
      • Scientific publications
      • Watch or listen
      • Actions by SBC
      • Media Mentions
  • Midwest Beaver Summit 2023
  • Milwaukee River Watershed Project
  • Land Acknowledgment
  • Mapping


​Media Mentions

Environmental group to sue USDA over thousands of beavers being killed in Wisconsin's trout streams

6/23/2023

0 Comments

 
By Lester Graham on Michigan Public Radio
A Wisconsin-based environmental group has notified the U.S. Department of Agriculture it plans to file a lawsuit against the agency. Superior Bio-Conservancy says the USDA is funding Wisconsin’s program of killing beavers based on faulty beliefs.

“The Fisheries Department in Wisconsin has this dogma or belief that they're damaging trout streams, which is not true, and there's no science to uphold it,” said Bob Boucher, the president of the organization.
​
In a decade the Wisconsin DNR has killed more than 28,000 beavers, destroyed nearly 15,000 beaver dams, and accidentally trapped and killed more than 1,000 river otters because the traps being used are indiscriminate...
Read the story
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.

    Archives

    September 2023
    July 2023
    June 2023
    December 2022

    Categories

    All
    Beaver
    Lawsuit
    WDNR

Want to join our membership list?

Fill out the information below to stay updated on our work!
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Thank you for staying up-to-date with the Superior Bio-Conservancy!
Get in Touch

For all media inquiries, email [email protected].
​
For all general inquiries, email [email protected]
©2019-2021 Bob Boucher. All rights reserved. Admin.

Superior Bio-Conservancy, Inc. is a 501(c) 3 non profit conservation organization.
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Our Story
    • Who are we?
    • Get involved
  • Donate
  • The Lodge
    • Legal Actions and Petitions
    • Ecological Resources >
      • SBC kids
      • SBC Student
      • Beaver Management
    • Beaver Populations and Flood Resilience Mapping
    • Our Publications >
      • Scientific publications
      • Watch or listen
      • Actions by SBC
      • Media Mentions
  • Midwest Beaver Summit 2023
  • Milwaukee River Watershed Project
  • Land Acknowledgment
  • Mapping