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Wolves
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Saturday, July 19, 2008
Protections reinstated for wolves
National |
July 19, 2008
Gray wolves in the northern Rockies regained endangered-species protections Friday when a federal judge in Montana granted a preliminary injunction to environmentalists, who had challenged the wolves’ delisting. Read more
Sunday, June 8, 2008
In the wolf’s den
Travel |
June 8, 2008
Eastbound on California 18, 100 miles out of L.A., I roll past the familiar strip malls and shopping plazas for several miles before the road tapers off in the stark, sun-baked landscape of the high desert. Read more
Friday, May 9, 2008
Monday, March 17, 2008
New danger menaces Iraqis
World |
March 17, 2008
The bloodthirsty enemy had gathered on the city’s perimeter, but this time the locals were ready. Read more
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Groups sue over rule that would allow killing of wolves
National |
January 29, 2008
Environmental groups have sued to block a federal rule that would allow state wildlife agents and private citizens to kill more endangered gray wolves in the northern Rockies. Read more
Friday, January 25, 2008
Federal rule to allow more hunting of gray wolves
National |
January 25, 2008
State game agencies and private citizens would be allowed to kill federally protected gray wolves that threatened dogs or seriously decreased deer, elk or moose populations in parts of the northern Rocky Mountains, under a federal rule announced Thursday. Read more
Monday, June 11, 2007
State’s wolf population to be reduced
National |
June 11, 2007
Wyoming aims to reduce the number of wolves in the state to near the
minimum that the federal government will allow once the animal is
removed from special protection status, a state wildlife official said. Read more
Saturday, January 27, 2007
Wolves soon to be off endangered list
National |
January 27, 2007
Wolves in the northern Rockies will be removed from the endangered
species list within the next year, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
officials said in Billings, a move that would open the population to
trophy hunting. Read more
Monday, January 22, 2007
Fangs are bared in Germany
World |
January 22, 2007
THERE’S blood on the frost and blame in the air. Read more
Friday, January 12, 2007
Governor wants 550 wolves killed
National |
January 12, 2007
Idaho’s governor said he would support public hunts to kill all but
100 of the state’s gray wolves after the U.S. government strips them
of protection under the Endangered Species Act. Read more
Friday, August 11, 2006
Ruling Halts Wisconsin Bid to Kill Gray Wolves
National |
August 11, 2006
A federal court has issued a preliminary injunction barring Wisconsin
from killing gray wolves, siding with animal welfare and
environmental groups that argue the killing violates the Endangered
Species Act. Read more
Tuesday, December 27, 2005
Wolves Thrive but Animosity Keeps Pace
California | Local |
December 27, 2005
Since the first captured Canadian gray wolves bounded out of their
cages 10 years ago and disappeared into the trees, the animals that
were once hunted to near extinction throughout the West have become a
rare success story for the Endangered Species Act. Read more
Tuesday, May 17, 2005
U.S. OKs killing of wolves in Gila forest
News |
May 17, 2005
A pack of endangered Mexican gray wolves in New Mexico’s Gila
National Forest has developed a fatal appetite for livestock. Read more
Saturday, April 23, 2005
Much-Studied Wolf Killed in Alaska
Science |
April 23, 2005
The alpha wolf that led a famous Denali National Park pack in Alaska
was killed by a hunter last weekend. Read more
Tuesday, March 8, 2005
Rancher Is First to Kill Wolf Under New Rule
National |
March 8, 2005
A rancher in remote central Idaho shot a wolf he said was harassing
his cattle – the first time one of the federally protected predators
had been killed under new guidelines that took effect Feb. Read more
Saturday, March 5, 2005
Wolf Pack Trapped, Scientist Warns
National |
March 5, 2005
Trappers are picking off the remaining members of a wolf pack that
has strayed from Denali National Park and Preserve onto state land, a
researcher who has studied the pack for a decade said Friday. Read more
Tuesday, March 1, 2005
Howls heard in unexpected places
News |
March 1, 2005
ONE FOGGY MORNING in September, I slipped out of a motel room at dawn
with my Great Dane, Isis, and headed for the banks of the Yellowstone
River in Gardiner, Mont., just north of Yellowstone National Park. Read more
Wednesday, February 2, 2005
Judge Rescinds Eased Wolf Protections
National |
February 2, 2005
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Bush administration violated
the Endangered Species Act when it relaxed protections on many of the
nation’s gray wolves. Read more
Sunday, January 9, 2005
Sunday, November 28, 2004
Alaska Starts Aerial Wolf Hunt
National |
November 28, 2004
State officials have begun issuing permits for aerial hunters to kill
wolves in parts of Alaska in an effort to boost moose and caribou populations. Read more
