[large thumbnail url=”bc-regulation-changes-leave-wolves-open-to-year-round-killing” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”30″] [thumbnail icon url=”bc-regulation-changes-leave-wolves-open-to-year-round-killing” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”30″] The provincial government has changed the hunting regulations to a year-round open season on killing wolves in the Cariboo.

[large thumbnail url=”public-comments-on-wolf-hunts-more-pro-than-con-still-divisive” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] [thumbnail icon url=”public-comments-on-wolf-hunts-more-pro-than-con-still-divisive” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] On July 14, the commissioners for Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will likely OK a quota of 220 gray wolves for the revival of the much-debated hunt this fall.

[large thumbnail url=”rare-wolf-pups-born-at-california-wolf-center” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] [thumbnail icon url=”rare-wolf-pups-born-at-california-wolf-center” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] Their names are “f1226″ and “m1227″ but they are so much more adorable than their names convey.

[large thumbnail url=”oregon-house-votes-to-pay-ranchers-when-wolves-kill-livestock” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] [thumbnail icon url=”oregon-house-votes-to-pay-ranchers-when-wolves-kill-livestock” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon House unanimously passed a bill Wednesday to pay ranchers for livestock lost to wolves moving into the state.

[large thumbnail url=”oregon-wolf-program-update-april-2011″ filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] [thumbnail icon url=”oregon-wolf-program-update-april-2011″ filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] April’s report on the Oregon wolf program.

[large thumbnail url=”mexican-wolf-reintroduction-project-news-–-may-2011″ filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] [thumbnail icon url=”mexican-wolf-reintroduction-project-news-–-may-2011″ filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”27″] The Arizona Fish and Game Department released their monthly Mexican gray wolf update for April.

[large thumbnail url=”iwc-what-exactly-is-the-fws-proposing” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] [thumbnail icon url=”iwc-what-exactly-is-the-fws-proposing” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] Jess Edberg, Information Services Director for the International Wolf Center, wrote an article about the proposed delisting for the Western Great Lakes states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

[large thumbnail url=”biologist-bob-hayes-condemns-wolf-predator-control-program” filename=”science” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] [thumbnail icon url=”biologist-bob-hayes-condemns-wolf-predator-control-program” filename=”science” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] Biologist Bob Hayes has killed 851 wolves and sterilized many others in the name of science and conservation biology. For nearly two decades, he thought he was doing what needed to be done to protect caribou, moose and other prey species in […]

[large thumbnail url=”scientists-say-north-american-conservation-model-is-flawed” filename=”science” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] [thumbnail icon url=”scientists-say-north-american-conservation-model-is-flawed” filename=”science” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] Newswise — Often touted as the greatest environmental achievement of the 20th century, the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation is anything but, say wildlife ecologists and environmental ethicists from Michigan Technological University and Michigan State University.

[large thumbnail url=”funds-drying-up-for-michigans-wolf-predation-program-budget-cuts-may-hurt-farmers” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] [thumbnail icon url=”funds-drying-up-for-michigans-wolf-predation-program-budget-cuts-may-hurt-farmers” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] LANSING — Federal officials involved in managing the state’s wolves will discontinue their work next month because of federal budget cuts that eliminated funding for the program.

[large thumbnail url=”three-in-alaska-charged-with-illegal-possession-of-wolf-hybrids” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] [thumbnail icon url=”three-in-alaska-charged-with-illegal-possession-of-wolf-hybrids” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] Alaska State Troopers cited three Southcentral residents this week for illegal possession of wolf hybrids. The charges came before and after authorities searched a Palmer-area business for evidence the owner is illegally raising and selling wolves or hybrid, wolf-dog mixes.

[large thumbnail url=”alaska-business-raided-animals-tested-for-wolf-dna” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] [thumbnail icon url=”alaska-business-raided-animals-tested-for-wolf-dna” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”20″] PALMER, Alaska – Alaska Wildlife Troopers served a search warrant Thursday on Wolf Country USA, testing the DNA of dozens of suspected wolves or wolf hybrids.

[large thumbnail url=”critically-endangered-wolf-killed-after-escaping-enclosure” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”09″] [thumbnail icon url=”critically-endangered-wolf-killed-after-escaping-enclosure” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”09″] St. Paul, Minn. — A Mexican gray wolf was shot and killed at the Minnesota Zoo on Wednesday after it escaped through a hole in the fence and appeared on the walking path for visitors.

[large thumbnail url=”washington-ranchers-indicted-for-wolf-poaching” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”09″] [thumbnail icon url=”washington-ranchers-indicted-for-wolf-poaching” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”09″] Members of a Methow Valley ranching family have been charged in the killing of several endangered gray wolves and the attempt to illegally mail at least one of the pelts to Canada in a bloody box.

[large thumbnail url=”northeast-wolf-protection-hearings-draw-small-turnout” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”09″] [thumbnail icon url=”northeast-wolf-protection-hearings-draw-small-turnout” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”09″] AUGUSTA, Maine – A federal proposal to eliminate protections for the endangered gray wolf in the Northeast received little support Wednesday night during a lightly attended public hearing at the Augusta Civic Center.

[large thumbnail url=”editorial-offers-a-capitalistic-wolf-solution” filename=”editorial” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”09″] [thumbnail icon url=”editorial-offers-a-capitalistic-wolf-solution” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”09″] James G. Workman wrote an editorial which appeared on CBS news, and it suggests a cold, hard solution to the wolf issue.

[large thumbnail url=”washington-state-releases-revised-wolf-management-plan” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”02″] [thumbnail icon url=”washington-state-releases-revised-wolf-management-plan” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”02″] WENATCHEE, Wash. — After hosting 19 public meetings and reviewing more than 65,000 comments, the state released its revised plan to recover gray wolves in Washington that should both please and upset cattlemen, hunters and conservationists.

[large thumbnail url=”video-wyoming-wolf-wars-debate-over-delisting-wolves” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”02″] [thumbnail icon url=”video-wyoming-wolf-wars-debate-over-delisting-wolves” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”02″] The Christian Science Monitor posted a video regarding wolves in wyoming on YouTube.

[large thumbnail url=”livestock-risks-from-wisconsin-wolves-localized-predictable” filename=”science” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”02″] [thumbnail icon url=”livestock-risks-from-wisconsin-wolves-localized-predictable” filename=”science” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”02″] It’s an issue that crops up wherever humans and big predators — wolves, bears, lions — coexist.

[large thumbnail url=”usfws-announces-meetings-about-northern-state-wolf-delisting” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”02″] [thumbnail icon url=”usfws-announces-meetings-about-northern-state-wolf-delisting” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”06″ day=”02″] The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will host a public information meeting about its recent proposal to remove Endangered Species Act protection for the gray wolf in the western Great Lakes region, including Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan. The meeting will take place […]