BILLINGS, Mont. – A federal judge has restored endangered species protections for gray wolves in the Northern Rockies, derailing plans by three states to hold public wolf hunts this fall. U.S ...

BOZEMAN, Mont.— Four conservation and animal protection groups today notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that they plan to sue over the agency’s denial of their petition to protect gray wolves ...

The federal government last year removed protections for wolves in those two states. ... Judge orders protections reinstated for wolves in Idaho and Montana. Updated: Aug. 05, 2010, 8:27 p.m.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. MISSOULA, Mont. — A federal judge heard arguments Tuesday on ...

Wolves are abundant, adaptable, flourishing and in the West to stay, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported Friday, rejecting petitions to list wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains as […] ...

HELENA, Montana (AP) - Two northwest Montana lawmakers are considering a number of bills that could moderately or significantly change the way Montana manages wolves. Sen. Bob Brown and Rep. Paul ...

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation leaders want state wildlife officials to get more aggressive about wolf control, and they’ve offered at least $50,000 to make it happen.

New genetic research on the Northwest’s wolves finds they are descended from a mix of  two different types. That means the packs that form in our region have more genetic diversity, a ...

About an hour's drive south of the snow-capped mountains and cozy charm of Missoula, the town of Hamilton, Montana, emerges from a landscape surrounded by towering mountains and deep forests. This ...

Groups Argue Fish and Wildlife Service Illegally Denied Safeguards to Persecuted Gray Wolves Lawsuit Launched to Protect Wolves in Northern Rocky Mountains | Common Dreams To donate by check, phone, ...