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Hey Hunters, Come to Montana and Kill a Wolf
Animals  (tags: montana, hunters, wolves, poached, killed, massacred, no punishment, cruelty, wildlife )

Simone
- 2 days ago - opposingviews.com
$1,135 and no revocation of hunting privileges; that was the punishment imposed upon a wolf hunter in northwest Montana that illegally killed two wolves near Glacier National Park last month. The State of Montana also failed to include those two wolves
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About 50 Wolves Killed in Montana Hunt So Far
Animals  (tags: wolves, massacred, montana, wolf killers, slaugher, tragedy, humans, cruelty )

Simone
- 15 days ago - flatheadbeacon.com
About 50 wolves have been taken so far in Montana's wolf hunting season. Carolyn Sime, wolf coordinator for Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, says the state may reach its quota of 75 by the time the season ends Nov. 29. This year's gray wolf hunt,
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Fate of Cottonwood Pack Uncertain
Animals  (tags: animals, wolves, wolf, cottonwood, pack, fate, yellowstone, montana, suffering, endangered, cruelty, extinction, killing, sadness, death, hunters, investigation, wildlife, protection, humans, environment, habitat, research, science, biology, study )

Tom
- 22 days ago - billingsgazette.com
Animal rights advocates and environmentalists have said the killing of the pack's two alpha wolves, as well as a collared female and pup, will result in the death of the pack's remaining wolves. The survivors include four adult gray males and two pups.
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Hunter Shoots Cougar in Self-Defense
Animals  (tags: animals, cougar, mountain lion, sadness, killing, hunter, montana, death, endangered, wildlife, suffering, habitat, environment, humans, cats )

Tom
- 22 days ago - billingsgazette.com
The 14-year-old was hoping to bag his first elk. Instead, he found himself face to face with a large mountain lion. "It was his eyes that really hit me," he told The Montana Standard Friday. "They stared right at me and were glowing yellow-green."
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Shooting of Collared Wolves Impacts Research
Animals  (tags: animals, wolves, wolf, yellowstone, montana, suffering, endangered, cruelty, extinction, killing, sadness, death, hunters, investigation, wildlife, protection, humans, environment, habitat, research, science, biology, study )

Tom
- 22 days ago - billingsgazette.com
Yellowstone National Park's scientific research on wolves got caught in the crossfire of Montana's inaugural wolf season when hunters killed two collared wolves just north of the park earlier this month. "They (the wolves) got caught off guard."
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Wolf Hunt Suspended in Southern Montana
Animals  (tags: montana, two days, wolves slaughtered, suspended, quota )

Simone
- 26 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
lf hunting in southern Montana is closing just after sunset today, only a day after the general season opened Sunday, after the 12-wolf quota for the region was quickly exceeded by one. The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks had suspended
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Montana Suspends Backcountry Wolf Hunt Because of Surprisingly Fast Kills
Animals  (tags: montana, wolf kills, wolf massacre, temporarily suspended, wildlife )

Simone
- 44 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks on Thursday suspended its wolf hunt in the remote wilderness along the northern boundary of Yellowstone National Park. The backcountry hunt began Sept. 15 in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, coinciding with elk and
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Aerial Gunning of Wolf Pack in Montana Isolates Yellowstone Wolves, Undermines Recovery
Animals  (tags: aerial killing, gunning, destruction, wolf pack, montana, wolves, tragedy, survival )

Simone
- 44 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
This week's aerial gunning of the last four members of the Sage Creek wolf pack in southwestern Montana contributes to the genetic isolation of wolves in Yellowstone National Park - even as, on Thursday, the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks commission
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Montana Wolves Are in Hunters' Crosshairs Beginning Today
Animals  (tags: animals, wolves, wolf, suffering, montana, hunters, killing, death, cruelty, sadness, wolf, tags, montana, endangered, environment, abuse, wildlife, protection )

Tom
- 69 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Over 8,500 Montana wolf hunting licenses have been issued. Sales may increase now that a Montana federal court denied a preliminary injunction requested by Defenders of Wildlife and others that had sued to halt the hunts and challenge the delisting.
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Killing Wolves for Fun
Animals  (tags: wolf, idaho, montana, wolves, hunt, endangered, slaughter, sadness, suffering, hunters, extinction, environment, animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, fun, killing, law, wildanimals, wildlife, death, protection, ethics, morals )

Tom
- 76 days ago - ethicist.blogs.nytimes.com
The Idaho wolf hunt began on September 1; Montana's starts on the 15th. Many of the 14,000+ people who bought wolf-hunting licenses aren't interested in wolf sandwiches. They simply enjoy hunting. Is it morally acceptable to kill a wolf for the fun of it?
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Wolf Hunters' Talk Devolves Into Something Far Uglier
Animals  (tags: animals, wolf, tags, idaho, montana, wolves, hunt, endangered, sadness, suffering, hunters, environment, abuse, cruelty, killing, wildlife, death, protection, politicians, obama, Herger, Rammell, right-wing, terrorist )

Tom
- 76 days ago - daytondailynews.com
Gray wolves were exterminated long ago in most Western states, a campaign of blood lust, terror and bounty kills. Today's call to arms against an animal that's been historically misunderstood is in part a fear of letting the wild back into Western lands.
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Please Call Today, Aug. 28, to Stop the BLM From Destroying Wild Montana Herd (USA)
Animals  (tags: horses, BLM, wildherds, Horse welfare, horse advocates, Montana, wildlife, wild horses, wild horse survival )

Kara
- 87 days ago - wflendangeredstreamlive.org
The BLM's roundup is set to begin on Sept. 1, so pls help these majestic horses and call and email President Obama and Vice President Biden and tell them that you do not want a misguided agency destroying Americas wild horses!
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Maximus the Bear Meets a Grisly End
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, grizzly bears, shot and killed, Montana, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 94 days ago - denverpost.com
One of Montana's biggest grizzly bears, a male that stood more than 7 1/2 feet tall and was informally known as Maximus, has been found shot to death, and state and federal wildlife officials are investigating.
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Groups Ask Judge to Block Wolf Hunts in Idaho, Mont.
Animals  (tags: environment, habitat, protection, wolves, killing, hunting season, Idaho, Montana, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 94 days ago - spokesman.com
A coalition of environmental and animal rights groups asked a federal judge Thursday to stop wolf hunting seasons in Idaho and Montana planned for this fall.
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ACTION ALERT: Save the Wild Horses of Montana Pryor Mountains!!!
Animals  (tags: wild horses, montana, freedom, pryor mountains, cloud's herd, threatened, horse slaughter, sold, rounded up )

Simone
- 94 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Cloud and the wild horses of Montana %u2019s PryorMountains are world famous but fame it appears is not going to protect the herd from a drastic government round up planned to begin September 1st in their spectacular wilderness home. There are
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