Although conservationists are celebrating a legal victory this week in their fight to restore protections for wolves in the West, wolves remain under state control in Idaho, where hunting and trapping ...

The eventual aim is to get the population down to 450 wolves in the state, the lowest sustainable level as determined by a ...

The pro-hunt forces arrived at 7:30 a.m. outside the Russell Smith Courthouse for a street-corner rally in favor of keeping wolves off the federal endangered species list. Many of the 30 participants ...

Typically, wolves will yield to incoming bears. Since hunting is dangerous and often unsuccessful, it’s better for wolves to wait their turn at a carcass that has been usurped by a bear than it is for ...

Idaho officials have said only that they plan to maintain at least 150 wolves, out of a current population of at least 700 animals. So far this year, wolves in Montana and Idaho have killed 152 cattle ...

Fans are mourning the loss of another popular Yellowstone wolf, 1479F, a young female that was killed legally by a hunter in ...

For the past few years in Idaho, hunters, trappers and government officials have killed wolves in a variety of ways. One hunter hit a wolf with a snowmobile before shooting and killing it. Dozens of ...

BOISE, Idaho — Organizers of a disputed weekend predator derby in central Idaho's mountains say 21 coyotes but no wolves were shot by more than 230 hunters who participated. The derby near Salmon ...

Conservationists who are pushing for additional protections for wolves say a recent Montana court ruling represents a major victory for wolves. (File photo courtesy of MacNeil Lyons/U.S. Fish and ...