wolves

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game plans to increase the number of wolves that can be killed and expand the areas where they can be hunted.

The public is invited to comment on a proposed rule by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game that changes the legal methods for trapping wolves.

A conservation group is offering a $7,500 reward for information that leads to a conviction in the death of a gray wolf in northeastern Washington state.

The state of Washington could spend nearly $1 million over the next two years on nonlethal ways to prevent wolves from killing livestock in the northeastern corner of the state.

Idaho wildlife officials say seven wolves were killed in the northern part of the state to help boost elk populations.

A Montana hunter has legally killed a wolf that was popular with photographers and wolf watchers in Yellowstone National Park.

A Washington state judge on Friday rejected efforts to temporarily block the killing of wolves that are preying on livestock in Ferry County.

The state of Washington has not made a decision on whether it will kill members of a wolf pack that have been preying on cattle.

I can share there are many people who insist we need to learn to co-exist while property losses mount.

Three wolves have been killed by federal authorities in central Idaho near Stanley, an action blasted by an environmental group.

Federal officials have killed 10 wolves in northern Idaho at the request of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game to boost elk numbers.

Federal scientists say a four-year study involving nearly 120 guard dogs imported from Europe and Asia found the animals do well protecting sheep from wolves and better than traditional guard dogs deterring coyotes.

Idaho officials don't have to destroy information right away that came from tracking collars placed on wolves and elk by a helicopter crew that landed illegally in a wilderness area where engines are prohibited.

Environmental groups are appealing a federal court ruling that a federal agency doesn't need to do a new environmental study before being allowed to kill more wolves in Idaho.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal officials say a seven-member wolf pack has been detected in the Boise foothills north of the state's capital city.

As one cattle owner told me if we eliminate grazing here then more beef farming will take place in the Amazon and destroy rain forest.

You could tie some steak around your neck and go looking for a pack or you could train to trap wolves the right way.

KETCHUM, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Fish and Game Commission is considering several changes to hunting rules, including allowing the use of bait to hunt wolves.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana wildlife officials say the way they count wolves is too expensive and falls far short of an actual population estimate, so they plan to switch to a model that uses information gathered from hunters.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by environmental groups involving a wolf- and coyote-shooting contest in Idaho as part of a settlement agreement that requires federal officials to notify the groups if another contest is planned.