GREAT FALLS, MONT. -- Montana's first wolf trapping season begins Saturday, and more than 2,400 people statewide have been certified to participate. Montana held its first wolf hunting season in 2009.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Alaska Board of Game has approved opening the northeast periphery of the Denali National Park and Preserve for wolf trapping. The 4-3 vote, over vigorous opposition of those ...

Montana’s 2012 wolf hunt shifted to a new gear on Saturday as trapping became a legal way to take the predators. However, state Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials don’t expect a rush of activity over ...

In an event that nearly didn’t happen, the Friends of Wolf Trap, a volunteer organization, recently invited area children on a two-hour trip around the world for a “Global Passport Adventure.” The ...

MISSOULA — Montana wolf trappers came up empty on the first weekend of the state’s new wolf trapping season. That’s not surprising, said Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 2 wildlife manager Mike ...

A federal judge has cut wolf trapping season in half in most of Montana. The decision comes after multiple animal advocacy groups filed a lawsuit claiming that federally-protected grizzly bears are ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Thursday that it has come up with money to trap wolves that prey on livestock through the end of the year, a week after federal money ran out for ...

Despite tens of thousands of public comments against wolf trapping, Montana allowed wolf trapping to protect elk even though the elk population had increased by 47 percent since the wolf ...

Researchers in Canada have documented a wild gray wolf hauling a crab trap out of the water to eat the bait inside, according to a recent study. Researchers suggest it may be the first recorded ...

Investigations indicate a mountain lion attack and a lawful foothold trap are the apparent causes of two gray wolf deaths in Colorado. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, an investigation ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday that it had completed necropsies on two female wolves that died in the spring. Both were among the 15 wolves relocated to Colorado in January ...

KALISPELL, Mont. - On Tuesday, FWP officials held Flathead County's first ever wolf trapping class. Staff say the class filled up quick. According to FWP spokesman John Fraley, over 500 people ...