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Key committee approves Oregon wolf delisting

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Wolves were correctly removed from Oregon’s list of endangered species, according to a key legislative committee. SALEM — The removal of wolves from Oregon’s list of endangered species has been approved by a key legislative committee, potentially jeopardizing a lawsuit that challenges the delisting. Last year, Oregon wildlife regulators found that wolves had sufficiently recovered to delist them under the …

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Wildlife officials to kill wolves in remote Idaho region | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | KCBY

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LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — — LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) Federal wildlife services and Idaho Department of Fish and Game officials have joined forces to kill wolves in the Clearwater Region for the third year in a row. The Lewiston Tribune reports that elk herds have been struggling in the remote country for nearly two decades. “Our policy is to not release …

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Lawsuit Challenges Wildlife Services’ Authority to Kill Wolves in Oregon

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Lawsuit Challenges Wildlife Services’ Authority to Kill Wolves in Oregon PORTLAND, Ore.— Conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the authority of the federal wildlife-killing program Wildlife Servicesto kill any of the approximately 81 remaining gray wolves in Oregon. The legal challenge, filed by the Western Environmental Law Center on behalf of four conservation groups, with Cascadia Wildlands representing itself, …

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Now that’s a super pack

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Cast a vote for conservation, with a visit to Tidewater’s White Wolf Sanctuary  Story & photos by Gretchen Ammerman For the TODAY I’ve conducted interviews in the rain, on a train, even while in pain. But when interviewing Lois Tulleners at her 50-acre White Wolf Sanctuary, my attempts to maintain an air of professionalism came to a screeching halt when …