One of the goals of controversial wolf hunts in the Western U.S. is to help reduce the burden on ranchers, who lose livestock ...

Idaho's season starts Tuesday in some parts of the state, while Montana will open wolf hunting in three wilderness areas on Sept. 15. Wolves remain federally protected in Wyoming. Attorney Doug ...

Montana is making it easier to hunt wolves. The wolf population has been growing even though wolf hunting is already legal. So wildlife officials are doing away with the statewide kill limit. They are ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — Montana wildlife commissioners on Friday moved to shut down gray wolf hunting in a portion of the state around Yellowstone National Park, amid mounting criticism over a record number ...

Montana wildlife managers are allowing hunters to kill a record number of wolves this season. Supporters of the policy say ...

The wolf hunting season in Region 3 will close a half hour after sunset on Monday, Feb. 19, after the pre-established harvest quota of 52 wolves was filled, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks announced.

HELENA, Mont. — In front of a packed house, the Montana House’s Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee convened for well over four hours on Tuesday evening, hearing bills that deal directly with the ...

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission has closed the wolf hunting and trapping season in southwestern Montana’s Region 3 after 55 wolves were killed. The quota was 52. So far this year, 224 wolves ...

HELENA, Mont. - Montana wildlife commissioners on Wednesday consider more liberal hunting and trapping rules for gray wolves as part of an effort to drive down their population.A bag limit of five ...