Researcher captures footage of apex predator engaging in unexpected activity: 'We are super curious'

Wolves serve a vital role in land-based ecosystems; as apex predators, they help to keep prey species numbers under control ...
NPR

New study raises questions about effectiveness of wolf hunting as a tool to help ranchers

When Montana and Idaho held their first regulated wolf hunts in 2009, one of their stated goals was to reduce pressure on ranchers. Rebounding wolf populations were killing livestock. Fewer wolves, ...
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Hunting wolves reduces livestock deaths measurably, but minimally, according to new study

Wolf hunting has prevented livestock loss in a measurable way, but it is by no means a silver bullet, according to an international research team led by the University of Michigan. Subscribe to our ...
Mother Jones

Legalizing Wolf Hunting in the US West Does Little to Prevent Livestock Loss

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Legalized wolf hunting in the western US has had only a minimal impact on preventing ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

The climate case for the not-so-big bad wolf

Wolves roam some of our world’s wildest, most rugged landscapes, including mountain ranges, dense forests, and open tundra.
WiscNews

Ruling reopens door for use of dogs in wolf hunting

Wolf hunters can use dogs to hunt wolves during the 2013 season, a Dane County judge ruled Friday, but he threw out state rules that allow the use of wolves in the wild to train hunting dogs. Dane ...