The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced $900,000 in grants under the Wolf Livestock Demonstration Project Grant Program. Grants will be distributed to the states of Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin. The grants assist livestock producers in undertaking proactive, non-lethal activities to reduce the risk of livestock loss from wolves, and compensate producers …
Montana can not kill 81 wolves per year and maintain a healthy population
Montana must have learned to count like Idaho did….. Deer Slaughter Overall harvest was up 6.9 percent from last year, while the number of hunters is down about 8 percent. how is it KILLS continue to rise everywhere… yet you see people come on here and say wolves are decimating the Herds. those types of people clearly need to educate …
Montana dog lovers vs. steel traps
Helena attorney Betsy Brandborg has had to free her pet from a steel trap three times while cross-country skiing on National Forest lands. The first incident occurred at a campground. Her Airedale lost blood and teeth, but survived. Brandborg notified the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks. After six weeks, she says, FWP finally investigated and informed her that …
Washington Huckleberry Pack wolf killed in Montana had wandered 700 miles
This is an example of why we need to get our Sanctuary up and at 100% A wandering western Washington wolf was shot near Judith Gap in September after killing sheep, having traveled about 700 miles in three months before getting into trouble. When federal Wildlife Services killed the 2-year-old male on Sept. 29 it was wearing a collar that had …