Entries by Chad Richardson

Mount Hood wolf’s death may be tied to capture

From The Columbian: One of the few wolves that has taken up residence near Mount Hood has died, wildlife officials confirmed Monday. The wolf was found in November near U.S. 26 and its cause of death was unknown, said Elizabeth Materna, a spokeswoman with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the agency responsible for wolf […]

Idaho wolf control board moves closer to staying in business

From IdahoNews.com and the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho board that pays a federal agency to kill wolves that attack livestock and elk is a step closer to becoming permanent following a Senate panel’s split vote on Monday. Click here for the full story.

The Newfoundland wolf is back

From Whale House Guest House: People have been saying wolves in Newfoundland have been extinct for around 100 years, claiming the last known sighting to have been anywhere between 1911 and 1930, but is that really true? A quick wiki search will tell you the Newfoundland wolf (a subspecies of the grey wolf) is long […]

Wolves still a hot-button issue at meeting in Kalispell, Montana

From the Daily Inter Lake in Montana: Emotions were strong as hundreds of hunters and trappers from Northwest Montana made their feelings known about wolves in the region at a gathering Wednesday at the Red Lion in Kalispell. The meeting, one of a handful that have been held in Region 1 this winter, was organized […]

Montana hunters and Trappers Call for Fewer Wolves

From the Flathead Beacon in Montana: On the eve of debate among Montana lawmakers in Helena over the future of wolf management, a spirited exchange was unfolding in this corner of the state, which harbors a robust wolf population and is home to a recent movement by hunters and trappers to publicly call for reducing […]

Croatia: Young Hunter Films Three Wolves in Split-Dalmatia County

From Total Croatia News: There are three types of large animals living in the Republic of Croatia, the Eurasian lynx, the bear, and the wolf. While these animals do their best to stay well away from human interaction of any kind, there are rare occasions when they make an appearance a little too close to […]