Divisions over wolves shape Wisconsin’s new management plan
By Nathan Denzin | Here & Now | PBS Wisconsin Indigenous communities, farmers, hunters and Wisconsinites of all stripes express strong feelings about wolves as their numbers grow in the state and a new management plan for the species is unveiled. Bring up wolves to a Wisconsinite, and you’ll likely get a passionate response. “They’re going to allow…
Read More‘Heard it all 100 times’ — Colorado Parks and Wildlife hosts Steamboat meeting with ranching community over wolf reintroduction
Trevor Ballantyne | Steamboat Pilot Colorado Parks and Wildlife released five gray wolves onto public land in Grand County on Dec. 18. Since then, the wildlife agency has not received any reports of the wolves attacking livestock in Colorado, but the ranching community remains concerned over how to mitigate conflicts with the animals. Colorado Parks…
Read MoreArkansas Valley Cattlewomen opposed to wolf reintroduction
The Fence Post | Arkansas Valley Cattlewomen The Arkansas Valley Cattlewomen are vehemently opposed to the reintroduction of wolves into Colorado under all circumstances. The recent reintroduction of wolves into Grand County by Colorado Parks and Wildlife was deceitful, irresponsible and negligent due to the fact that they lied to Coloradans about the history of…
Read MoreColorado Wolves Likely To Cross Into Wyoming Within Weeks Where They Can Be Shot
By Mark Heinz | Cowboy State Daily Some of Colorado’s wolves have been pushing north, toward the Wyoming state line. It’s likely just a matter of weeks before some cross over into Wyoming, where they can be shot on sight. There’s no telling when wolves from Colorado will cross the state line into Wyoming. But it’s…
Read MoreFormer DNR warden under investigation for wolf killing posted online about baiting in his yard
By: Henry Redman | Wisconsin Examiner A former Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) warden who served on the agency’s committee to create a new wolf management plan for the state is under investigation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for killing a wolf in his yard in December. He has claimed self-defense, but…
Read MorePetition to Stop Wolf Carnage in the US Northern Rockies Denied as Conservation Groups Call for Protection
By Ashlee Manalang | Earth.org Controversial legislative actions and management strategies threaten the progress made in wolf recovery efforts. Despite federal wildlife authorities declining pleas to reinstate safeguards for gray wolves in the Northern Rockies, conservation groups continue to advocate for their protection. In recent decades, there has been a paradigm shift in attitudes toward…
Read MoreAlaska Wolf Management with Clay Newcomb
Clay Newcomb ventures to southeast Alaska in search of wolves and Sitka blacktail deer with his friend and outfitter, David Benitz. Traveling aboard sea boat and skiff, Clay shadows David along his expansive traplines across the vast coastal Alaskan beaches. David shares his art for trapping along with his love and appreciation for the wolf…
Read MoreUSFWS – Finding for the Gray Wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains and the Western United States
USFWS – Federal Register – A Proposed Rule by the Fish and Wildlife Service on 02/07/2024 We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a finding on the gray wolf ( Canis lupus) in the Northern Rocky Mountains (NRM) and in the Western United States. After a thorough review of the best available scientific…
Read MoreAnti-Hunting Initiatives – CO Ballot Initiative 91 and 101 – Prohibit Trophy Hunting
Colorado Trappers & Predator Hunters Association Rallying call to Preserve our Wilderness Heritage: Colorado At the Forefront – SaveTheHuntColorado.com In recent years, Colorado has become the battleground for a movement threatening not just the hunting tradition, but the very essence of wildlife management. This is not merely a local issue; it’s a ripple that could stir…
Read MoreHunter Nation denounces the Biden admin and USFWS for no change to the gray wolf’s status
Hunter Nation denounces the Biden administration and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for their decision to make no change to the gray wolf’s status under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). When the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced their decision to make no change in the wolf’s status, at least until September 2025, they…
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