Wolf Hunting

Hundreds Of Wolves Killed In Northern Rockies

Reuters | Posted 05.02.2012

By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho, March 1 (Reuters) - Some 166 wolves were killed in Montana in that state's first hunting season sin...

Groups Ask For Wolf Hunts To Be Halted Or Population 'Will Be Decimated'

AP | By KEITH RIDLER | Posted 10.14.2011

BOISE, Idaho -- Environmentalists have asked a federal appeals court for an emergency injunction to halt wolf hunts scheduled to start in a few weeks ...

Congress Expected To Lift Wolf Protections

AP | By MATTHEW BROWN | Posted 06.12.2011

BILLINGS, Mont. -- An attachment in the federal budget bill that takes gray wolves off the endangered species list across most of the Northern Rockies...

Judge Blocks Deal To Lift Endangered Species Protections For Wolves

AP | By KEITH RIDLER | Posted 06.09.2011

BOISE, Idaho -- A federal judge has denied a proposed settlement agreement between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and 10 conservation groups that ...

Wolves in Danger: Speak Out Today

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011

Wayne Pacelle

Last night, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved the Truth in Fur Labeling Act, a bill to protect consumers and animals by requiring all garments containing animal fur to be accurately labeled by species and country of origin.

Endangered Or Not, Wolf Killings Set To Expand -- Proposal Would Gas Pups In Their Dens

AP | MATTHEW BROWN | Posted 05.25.2011

BILLINGS, Mont. — Government agencies are seeking broad new authority to ramp up killings and removals of gray wolves in the Northern Rockies an...

Wolf Population In Rockies Holding Steady Despite Hunts

AP | MATTHEW BROWN | Posted 05.25.2011

BILLINGS, Mont. — A new tally of gray wolves in the Northern Rockies shows the population held steady across the region in 2009, ending more tha...

That Glass is Pretty Full: Why Yesterday's Wolf Ruling is (Mostly) Good News

Andrew Wetzler | Posted 05.25.2011

Andrew Wetzler

Yesterday, a judge gave the Obama Administration a chance to start over in protecting wolves. I hope the president seizes it.

Is Sarah Palin's Resignation BAD For The Environment?

Posted 05.25.2011

Sarah Palin's looming departure from the governor's office in Alaska may deprive at least one animal welfare group of a key source of green....

Palin Offers $150 For Fresh-Killed Wolf Legs

Anchorage Daily News | Posted 05.25.2011

State game managers will pay people to kill wolves in an effort to boost Alaska's predator- control program. The 180 volunteer pilots and aerial gunn...

Working Americans Love Sarah Palin Because She Shoots Wolves from Airplanes

Lloyd Alter | Posted 05.25.2011

Lloyd Alter

Well call me a smug elitist, but snowmobiling and ATVing are wasteful uses of carbon-emitting fuels that tear up the landscape and disrupt wildlife.