Their official name was the Middle Fork pack. But to some biologists, advocates and those paying close attention to wolf recovery efforts, the Mexican gray wolves had another name: the Tripod pack.

His father trapped and killed the last remaining lobo in New Mexico in the 1930s, around the time the subspecies was wiped out in the state. Burris ...

HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- The public response to the plans for this year's wolf hunt in Montana has been staggering: A whopping 6,500 comments have been received on the proposal set for approval Thursday ...

Montana’s wolf trapping season will again run from Jan. 1 through Feb. 15 in western and most of central Montana – the same as last year’s season following a federal court order – and from Dec. 2 ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Trappers and anti-trappers were displeased with the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission’s ...

“What we learned was that the adults did not stay together and pups were abandoned and left to die,” says federal official in charge of wolf translocations in Montana in the 1990s Colorado Parks and ...

MISSOULA — Montana’s 2012 wolf hunt shifted to a new gear on Saturday as trapping became a legal way to take the predators. However, state Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials don’t expect a rush of ...

A Helena judge recently allowed the wolf hunting and trapping regulations the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted earlier last year to stand, despite flagging “serious concerns” about the ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources released its latest estimate of the state's gray wolf population at the June 24 ...