Government moves to wrap up gray wolf recovery
Federal officials are declaring victory in their four-decade campaign to rescue the gray wolf, a predator the government once considered a nuisance and tried to exterminate.Full story
Obama proposes lifting Lower 48 wolf protections
The Obama administration on Friday proposed lifting most remaining federal protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, a move that would end four decades of recovery efforts. Full story
Montana looks to expand hunting of wolves despite criticism
(Reuters) - Conservationists are criticizing a plan by wildlife managers in Montana that would nearly double the number of wolves a person is allowed to kill each year, lengthen the hunting season and sanction shooting of wolves near baited traps. Full story
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Mexican gray wolf makes a comeback in the U.S.
Once considered extinct in the U.S. the Mexican Gray Wolf is making a comeback. KPNX's Trisha Hendricks reports.
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** FILE ** This July 16, 2004 file photo shows a gray wolf at the Wildlife Science Center in Forest Lake, Minn. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has filed a formal rule to remove gray wolves from the federal endangered list in Montana and Idaho while leaving them on the list in Wyoming. The agency
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The Mexican gray wolf is the most rare subspecies of gray wolf in North America. It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN.
Flags to deter wolves
A herder with Lava Lake Lamb sets up fladry to deter gray wolves as part of the Wood River Wolf project in Idaoh.
Idaho gray wolf
This gray wolf is from one of the packs now resident in Idaho.
