JEROME • Wolf trapping may only be legal in northern Idaho, but that doesn’t mean southern Idaho trappers are sitting still. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game regional office in Jerome reports ...

BOISE, Idaho — Trappers can continue pursuing wolves under Idaho's current regulations after a federal judge rejected a request by conservation groups to temporarily block the state's expanded wolf ...

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 ...

BOISE — During a conference call on Thursday, June 17, Idaho Fish and Game commissioners amended current wolf trapping and hunting seasons in response to recent legislative direction. The amended ...

Ranchers Jay and Chyenne Smith raise Black Angus cattle near the tiny town of Carmen, Idaho. The ranch is located just over the ridge from one of the original sites of wolf reintroduction, and the ...

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) – Thirty years after wolves were brought back from near extinction in the U.S. Rocky Mountains, the state of Idaho is back in the wolf-killing business. Based on direction ...

A gray wolf. Idaho regulators say there are 1,235 wolves in the state, 7% less than a year ago. (Courtesy John and Karen Hollingsworth/USFWS) Idaho Department of Fish and Game biologists estimate the ...

A member of Wapiti Lake Pack is photographed near the Firehole River in Yellowstone National Park in July 2020. The Wapiti is one of nine packs living in Yellowstone as of December 2024. Jim Peaco ...

CARMEN (Idaho Capital Sun) — Idaho rancher Jay Smith has a wolf problem. Over the last 20 years, Smith said wolves have killed more than 200 of his cattle and caused major financial harm to his family ...