One of the goals of controversial wolf hunts in the Western U.S. is to help reduce the burden on ranchers, who lose livestock ...

A gray wolf in the wild. Park officials say hunting restrictions in place in parts of of Montana have protected Yellowstone's wolves from a repeat of a 2009 hunt in which four Yellowstone wolves ...

Humans drove wolves nearly to extinction in the American West. Reintroducing them in 1995 was, and still is, controversial.

Wolf hunting has prevented livestock loss in a measurable way, but it is by no means a silver bullet, according to an ...

FILE - In this July 16, 2004, file photo, a gray wolf is seen at the Wildlife Science Center in Forest Lake, Minn. Wolf hunting policies in some U.S. states are taking an aggressive turn as ...

The decision to establish a 452-wolf quota that applies across most of the state came after six hours of debate and public ...

In Wisconsin, poaching that targets gray wolves may be exacerbated by wintry weather and hunting seasons for other animals, a new analysis suggests. Researchers examined three decades of wolf ...

Hunting gray wolves has been a heavily debated topic over the years in Michigan. The state’s gray wolf population has varied heavily over the last several decades and was nearly eliminated by ...

Biden administration backs end to gray wolf hunting protections, despite concerns from activists By Alexandra Larkin Updated on: August 20, 2021 / 10:24 PM EDT / CBS News ...

— A judge restored federal protections for gray wolves across much of the U.S. on Thursday, after their removal in the waning days of the Trump administration exposed the predators to hunting ...

Ruling in a lawsuit brought by wildlife advocates, a judge on Thursday ordered federal protections be restored for gray wolves in most of the U.S., including Wisconsin.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reviewing whether or not to reinstate protections on gray wolves, which have recovered from near extinction but have not returned to their historic range.