Wolves

Local business push for lowered wolf hunting, trapping in Yellowstone region

Arguing that the presence of wolves in the Yellowstone region is a economic asset, a local group of businesses is asking Montana to scale back trapping and hunting of wolves in the area.

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Yellowstone Wolf Population Remains Steady in 2018

The Yellowstone wolf population remained steady in 2018, according to a report issued by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department as part of its management of the state wolf population.

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More Wolves = Fewer Elk = Yellowstone Aspen Comeback

It’s being hailed as a success in restoring balance to the area: the reintroduction of wolves has lessened the elk population — which in turn is fueling a Yellowstone aspen comeback.

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Examining The “Landscape of Fear” in Yellowstone

We’re not exactly to the point where the wolves are dwelling with the lambs, but new research indicates that the impact of wolves on elk may be overstated, and the so-called “landscape of fear” may not actually exist.

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Yellowstone Forever Funding $5.9M in Park Improvements

Yellowstone Forever funding to the tune of $5.9 million will be used for 53 priority projects in Yellowstone National Park, including the wolf program, trailhead information displays, visitation analysis and black bear research.

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Wyoming Game and Fish Seek Public Comment on Wolf Hunting

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is soliciting public comment on its proposed wolf hunting regulations.

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Federal Court Asks USFWS to Reconsider Protections for Yellowstone Bison

A federal judge has ruled the federal government must review whether Yellowstone bison warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act.

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Nathan Varley Reflects on Yellowstone Upbringing

It took becoming an adult and moving away to make a Yellowstone native appreciate growing up in the world’s first national park.

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Yellowstone Ranger Reminisces About 40+ Year Career

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Orville “Butch” Bach has worked in Yellowstone National Park as a ranger for more than 43 years.

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Yellowstone Officials Still Seeking Info on White Wolf Shooter

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Officials are still seeking information on the shooting death of a Yellowstone white wolf earlier this year.

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