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fter another deadly seven days in Montana, wolves in the state are now safe from hunters, for the time being. However, The pace of wolf killings in Idaho slows, leaving more than 100 wolves left to reach their quota.

On November 11, 2009, HOWLColorado contacted Jim Williams, of Montana’s Wildlife, Fish and Parks regarding statements made regarding the perceived successes of the wolf hunt in the state.

The death of Gordon Haber saddened the entire wolf community, but at a memorial service in Alaska allowed dozens of mourners to say goodbye.

Jess Edberg, Information Services Director for the International Wolf Center, published the following on the center’s official site – www.wolf.org.

ith three pouched wolves, two killed in addition to the quota, and the destruction of the famed Cottonwood pack from Yellowstone, Montana officials believe the wolf hunt has gone as planned.

An editorial posing the question of just how deep the misunderstanding is regarding nature.

The hunts in Montana and Idaho are claiming wolf lives at a faster and more disturbing rate.

The simple answer is no. But they will take advantage of opportunity to kill more than they can eat in hopes of eating it later.

Stan Thompson, writing for the Mooresville Tribune, offers his take on how human and non-human predators impact the surrounding ecosystem.