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Animals News tagged with wolf

Upper Snake Wolf Hunt Zone Meets Quota, Closes
Animals  (tags: wolf, hunting, murdered, sadness, cruelty, animalcruelty )

Lone
- 17 days ago - localnews8.com
UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY - You'll have to put your hunting rifles away. Eastern Idaho's Upper Snake wolf zone is now officially closed
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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
- 20 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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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
- 20 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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Idaho Man Illegally Shot At Wolf Pack From The Sky
Animals  (tags: animals, wolves, wolf, idaho, aerial, shooting, endangered, extinction, suffering, killing, environment, wildlife, protection, humans, hunters, cruelty, death, science, politics, law, wilderness )

Tom
- 49 days ago - komonews.com
A shotgun-wielding motorized parachutist fired on a pack of wolves earlier this year from the eastern Idaho sky, forbidden even under a state permit that allows aerial gunning of foxes and coyotes. He claims he killed a wolf outfitted with a radio collar.
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Killing the Wolf at the Door
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wolf, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 54 days ago - guardian.co.uk
With the wolf population exploding, hunters are setting their sights on the symbol of America's conservation movement.
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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
- 66 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.
41 comments
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
- 74 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?
47 comments
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
- 74 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.
58 comments
Wolf Hunt Is on in Idaho _ for Now
Animals  (tags: wolf, hunting, started, wildanimals, slaughter, sadness, AnimalCruelty )

Lone
- 80 days ago - mail.com
Gray wolves were back in the cross hairs of hunters on Tuesday, just months after they were removed from the federal endangered species list and eight decades since being hunted to extinction across the Northern Rockies.
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Fate of MT, ID Wolf Hunts in Federal Judge's Hands
Animals  (tags: wildanimals, wolf, hunting, sadness, animaladvocates )

Lone
- 82 days ago - sacbee.com
BOISE, Idaho -- Greg Wooten says shooting a Rocky Mountain wolf won't be easy, even if a federal judge doesn't blow apart the hunting season before it starts
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Sign Petition: Urge President Obama to Stand Up for Idaho Wolves
Animals  (tags: wolf, idaho, wolves, endangered, slaughter, sadness, suffering, hunters, extinction, environment, animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, killing, law, wildanimals, wildlife, death, protection )

Tom
- 84 days ago - secure.defenders.org
In just a few days, Idaho officials have sold more than 4,000 out of 70,000 wolf-killing permits for sale. There are only 1,000 wolves in Idaho. That's 70 hunters per wolf. Please tell President Obama to stop this senseless slaughter before it begins.
66 comments
Wolf-Control Program Challenged in Congress
Animals  (tags: wolves, wolf, alaska, palin, aerial, hunting, animals, wildanimals, wildlife, suffering, endangered, extinction, cruelty, death, abuse, animalcruelty, sadness, protection )

Tom
- 99 days ago - adn.com
"Shooting wildlife from airplanes is not sport -- it is cruel and inhumane," Feinstein wrote. "It undermines the hunting principle of a fair chase and often leads to a slow and painful death for the hunted animals. This practice should be banned.
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Alaska's Aerial Wolf Hunting Program Under Attack in Congress
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, wolf, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 100 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
"Shooting wolves from airplanes is not sport -- it is cruel and inhumane," Feinstein said in a written statement to the Anchorage Daily News. "It undermines the hunting principle of a fair chase and often leads to a slow and painful death for the hunted
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Wolf Release in Mexico Sparks Concern in US
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, wolf, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 100 days ago - news.yahoo.com
American wildlife officials and ranchers are raising questions over a plan to release a rare North American gray wolf to its historic range in northern Mexico: Will it stay south of the border and what can be done if it threatens livestock?
4 comments
Conservationists Angry at Swiss Wolf Cull
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, wolf, sadness, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 105 days ago - reuters.com
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss authorities on Friday defended granting permission for the hunting of three wolves that have killed dozens of sheep after fierce criticism from environmentalists.
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