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PRESS CONTACT

Idaho
Suzanne Stone, Defenders of Wildlife
208-424-9385

Montana
Derek Goldman, Endangered Species Coalition
406-549-2848 ext. 2
Anne Carlson, Western Wolf Coalition
406-922-0609

Wyoming
Franz Camenzind, Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance
307-733-9417
Melanie Stein, Sierra Club, Wyoming Chapter
307-733-4557

News and Events

by TERRI ADAMS, The Prairie Star
There's an uproar over wolves carrying the disease, but they're not the only ones
Federal Agency, wolf protest participants at odds over 'facts.'
by CORY HATCH, Jackson Hole News & Guide
The downed prey of wolves found to create hotspots of forest fertility.
by JEREMY HANCE, Mongabay.com
It is useful to be reminded that the wolf plays a useful and legitimate role on the landscape.
by GREG TOLLEFSON, Missoulian.
Remove the wolf...everything changes, top to bottom, right down to the dirt.
by MICHAEL JAMISON, Missoulian
Have wolves eaten all the elk in idaho?  Not even close, according to Idaho Fish & Game
by JACK BALLARD, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Learn about an experimental program to keep wolves away from sheep using non-lethal methods.
by ADAM COTTRELL, Boise State Radio
Idaho will start selling tags next Monday for its first-ever public wolf hunt...
by BETSY Z. RUSSELL, The Spokesman-Review
The Yellowstone Association offers a wonderful selection of field courses in Lamar.
By BETH PRATT, Yellowstone Eco-Travel Examiner

Conservation groups to challenge the removal of federal protections
By J. HARBINE, S.A. STONE, L. WILLCOX, M. STEIN, and M. ROBINSON

Interior Secretary Salazar upholding decision to delist wolves in Idaho/ Montana, but not Wyoming
by MATTHEW BROWN and JOHN FLESHER, Associated Press writers in the Idaho Statesman
Idaho Fish & Game corrects previous story about elk numbers in Idaho
by ED MITCHELL, Idaho Fish & Game Department
Carey-based sheep outfit recognized for grazing practices
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express

The ecological benefits of having top carnivores in our wild places
By TODD PALMER, PH.D., AND ROB PRINGLE, PH.D.

Phantom Hill wolf pack shows themselves near Ketchum, Idaho
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express Staff Writer

Predators vulnerable to hunters
EDITORIAL IN THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
1,645 wolves were counted in the Northern Rockies last year, but the population is no longer expanding as rapidly
By MATTHEW BROWN, Associated Press writer
Wyoming's wolf population declined from 359 animals in 2007 to 302 animals last year.
By CORY HATCH, Jackson Hole News & Guide
New administration to make its own decisions on hasty actions
by RODDY SCHEER, E/The Environmental Magazine
Hope that new administration puts a halt on delisting plan
by CHRIS MERRILL, Casper Star-Tribune
Controversy reignites as wolves thrive once again
by FRANK CLIFFORD, Smithsonian Magazine
by MIKE LEAHY, Billings Gazette
A state biologist reports the predators are spreading but without conflict
by MICHAEL MILSTEIN, the Oregonian
Ranchers ill-advising state on wolf plans
by STAR-TRIBUNE EDITORIAL BOARD, Casper Star-Tribune
No longer few and far between, antelope flourish in Wyoming
by WALT GASSON, High Country News
Wolf-wolf killings and disease mean crash for Yellowstone wolf population
by CHRIS MERRELL, Casper Star-Tribune
Rapidly growing pastime fuels wildlife-associated recreation revenues
by WES SMALLING, Casper Star-Tribune
by DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
Population numbers appear to have leveled off, or even dropped
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express
Montana reports record numbers
by MICHAEL JAMISON, Missoulian
Salmon taste better and are easier to catch
BBC News
Bringing stakeholders to the table and developing an acceptable plan
by BILL SCHNEIDER, Flathead Beacon
Neighboring valleys experiencing vastly different numbers in wolf predation of cattle and sheep
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express
Creating a plan based on solid science takes time
by SUZANNE ASHA STONE, Idaho Statesman
Wolf depredation blamed in Wood River Valley sheep death
by DELLA SENTILLES, Idaho Moutnain Express
Lava Lake Land and Livestock uses non-lethal measures to protect herds
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express
Let states ultimately manage wolves in responsible and sustainable manner
by FRANZ CAMENZIND and MELANIE STEIN, Casper Star-Tribune
Conservation Northwest camera captures first known images of pups in the "Lookout Pack"
by JASMINE MINBASHIAN, Conservation Northwest
The struggle over wolves in Idaho has become a fierce battle
by KRIS MILLGATE, Post Register
Diverse group says collaboration could be a model for other wolf-occupied areas
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express
Delisting in Idaho approves hunting of over 400 wolves
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express
Wyoming population grows to 99,867 animals, 17 percent above objectives
by ANGUS M. THUERMER JR., Jackson Hole News & Guide
Federal Sawtooth NF progam could serve as model for other wolf-occupied ranching areas
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express
Patience is vital in Idaho wolf debate
by Idaho Mountain Express
Wolf suspected of elk hunting shot near state Highway 75
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express
The Wood River Valley just got a little bit wilder
by JASON KAUFFMAN, Idaho Mountain Express
Very little evidence that wolf presence is causing decline in elk herds
by STEVE BENSON, Idaho Mountain Express
Study shows wolves being killed as a corrective, punitive measure, not preventive one.
by ScienceDaily

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