BOISE, Idaho - The Idaho Department of Fish and Game Commission voted 4-3 Monday to let hunters shoot 220 wolves during a hunting season due to start in September. Environmental groups who have ...

SALMON, Idaho, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The first statewide competition in decades to hunt wolves and coyotes in Idaho has sparked outrage among wildlife conservationists, who condemned it as "an organized ...

Although conservationists are celebrating a legal victory this week in their fight to restore protections for wolves in the West, wolves remain under state control in Idaho, where hunting and trapping ...

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission voted Thursday to allow wolf hunts throughout the state this year. The decision is the agency's first step in taking on management of wolves, eradicated from Idaho ...

Idaho Department of Fish and Game Environmental groups today went to court to stop wolf hunts in Idaho, where big-game rifle hunting is just underway, and Montana, where the season begins next week.

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 ...

For the past few years in Idaho, hunters, trappers and government officials have killed wolves in a variety of ways. One hunter hit a wolf with a snowmobile before shooting and killing it. Dozens of ...

MISSOULA -- The day after Idaho’s 2011-12 wolf hunting season ended, some parts of the state started hunting for 2012-13. Private lands in Idaho’s northern panhandle region are allowed to keep the ...

Conservationists who are pushing for additional protections for wolves say a recent Montana court ruling represents a major victory for wolves. (File photo courtesy of MacNeil Lyons/U.S. Fish and ...