[large thumbnail url="hunters-slow-to-buy-idaho-wolf-tags" filename="news" year="2011" month="08" day="10"] [thumbnail icon url="hunters-slow-to-buy-idaho-wolf-tags" filename="news" year="2011" month="08" day="10"] Twin Falls, Idaho (Magicvalley.com) – Idaho’s wolf hunters aren’t leading the pack when it comes to tag sales.
Tag Archives: Eye On: IDAHO
Idaho allows wolf hunting season with traps, no kill quota
[large thumbnail url="idaho-allows-wolf-hunting-season-with-traps-no-kill-quota" filename="news" year="2011" month="08" day="01"] [thumbnail icon url="idaho-allows-wolf-hunting-season-with-traps-no-kill-quota" filename="news" year="2011" month="08" day="01"] Jessica Robinson wrote this article with a dubious slant and a touch of melodrama at the beginning, but it does an efficient job of outlining the approved plan, and how the traps work. Wolves in Idaho are in trouble.
Rules on Idaho wolf hunt include no statewide quota
[large thumbnail url="rules-on-idaho-wolf-hunt-include-no-statewide-quota" filename="news" year="2011" month="07" day="11"] [thumbnail icon url="rules-on-idaho-wolf-hunt-include-no-statewide-quota" filename="news" year="2011" month="07" day="11"] Idaho’s upcoming wolf hunt will be managed like other big game seasons, with no statewide quota on the number of wolves that can be killed, state officials said Friday.
Idaho to offer looser wolf hunt rules
[large thumbnail url="idaho-to-offer-looser-wolf-hunt-rules" filename="news" year="2011" month="07" day="06"] [thumbnail icon url="idaho-to-offer-looser-wolf-hunt-rules" filename="news" year="2011" month="07" day="06"] BOISE, Idaho — Idaho wildlife managers will propose a wolf hunt without quotas in much of the state, but hunters so far have purchased only a fraction of the tags needed to kill the rangy predators, compared with the first hunt in 2009.
Associated Press publishes intentionally misleading anti-wolf article
[large thumbnail url="associated-press-publishes-intentionally-misleading-anti-wolf-article" filename="editorial" year="2011" month="05" day="26"] [thumbnail icon url="associated-press-publishes-intentionally-misleading-anti-wolf-article" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="26"] A writer for the Associated Press wrote an article which appeared on Madisonet.com, and other sites, which was filled with rhetoric and demonstrated a major bias in favor of the livestock industry.
Wolves killing fewer cattle in Wyoming than in Montana, Idaho
[large thumbnail url="wolves-killing-fewer-cattle-in-wyoming-than-in-montana-idaho" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="26"] [thumbnail icon url="wolves-killing-fewer-cattle-in-wyoming-than-in-montana-idaho" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="26"] As Wyoming fights to join Montana and Idaho in getting its gray wolves removed from the endangered species list, a new report indicates that its cattle have fared better with the predator.
State firms up wolf-management framework
[large thumbnail url="state-firms-up-wolf-management-framework" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="23"] [thumbnail icon url="state-firms-up-wolf-management-framework" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="23"] The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has received more guidance as it goes about resuming management of Idaho’s gray wolf population.
Idaho authorizies sheriffs deputies to kill wolves
[large thumbnail url="idaho-authorizies-sheriffs-deputies-to-kill-wolves" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="23"] [thumbnail icon url="idaho-authorizies-sheriffs-deputies-to-kill-wolves" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="23"] (Reuters) – The state of Idaho has authorized sheriff’s deputies in a tiny mountain town to kill wolves blamed for preying on pets and elk, a spokesman for the state fish and game department said on Tuesday.
Early Idaho wolf tag sales lack the intensity of 2009 pace
[large thumbnail url="early-idaho-wolf-tag-sales-lack-the-intensity-of-2009-pace" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="09"] [thumbnail icon url="early-idaho-wolf-tag-sales-lack-the-intensity-of-2009-pace" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="09"] So far, Idaho’s sales of wolf tags this week lack the enthusiasm seen in 2009, when the state first sold the tags for a public gray wolf hunt.
Federal government to continue monitoring gray wolves
[large thumbnail url="federal-government-to-continue-monitoring-gray-wolves" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="09"] [thumbnail icon url="federal-government-to-continue-monitoring-gray-wolves" filename="news" year="2011" month="05" day="09"] Thursday’s announcement that gray wolves are back under state management in Montana and Idaho also included a warning: The federal government is watching.
