In southwest Montana, just outside of Yellowstone National Park, range rider and rancher Hilary Zaranek faces predators more formidable than wolves. “Between 2005 and 2015, grizzlies really came onto ...
In recent weeks, our family ranch has suffered tremendous livestock losses to wolves. Official numbers from The Gray Wolf Depredation Investigation Report show 108 confirmed killed and 40 probable ...
In the past decade, a nonprofit organization that compensates ranchers for losses because of wolves noted that at least 1,140 cattle, 2,100 sheep and about 100 other animals including horses, mules, ...
Efforts to curb livestock losses to predators in Montana are getting a financial boost, with nine projects statewide receiving more than $121,000 in grant fundi ...
Efforts to remove the gray wolf from the endangered species list across most of the lower 48 states hit a hurdle yesterday. A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service panel said the scientific research is ...
Montana plans to allow more than 550 wolves to be killed this season. That’s over half the state’s population. According to Fish Wildlife and Park’s own forecasting report, this level of slaughter ...
Federal trappers have killed the entire Willow Creek wolf pack near Hall because of chronic livestock depredations. The pack included an alpha male wolf, alpha female, a yearling and two wolf pups.
Montana officials say the final tally from the state's wolf hunting and trapping seasons is 225 predators. Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials said in a statement Monday that hunters killed 128 wolves ...
Ranchers Jay and Chyenne Smith raise Black Angus cattle near the tiny town of Carmen, Idaho. The ranch is located just over the ridge from one of the original sites of wolf reintroduction, and the ...