As Idaho changes to a totally new method for counting wolves, officials with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game have ...

Thirty years after wolves were brought back from near extinction in the U.S. Rocky Mountains, the state of Idaho is back in ...

Officials with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game estimated the wolf population in Idaho to be about 1,235 wolves as of May 2024, which state officials said Thursday is a decrease of almost 100 ...

Idaho Department of Fish and Game biologists estimate the state’s wolf population at 1,235 as of May 2024, down 7.35% from ...

In March of 2024, a federal judge ordered Idaho to alter its wolf harvest rules to ensure grizzly bears are not ...

The estimates show wolf numbers peak in May due to new pups being born, but the numbers start to decline afterwards due to ...

According to the Idaho Gray Wolf Management Plan 2023-2028, the state’s goal is to reduce that population down from the estimated average of 1,270 wolves to a new average of about 500, with a ...

Despite the litigation, Idaho is moving forward with its plans to manage its wolf population, estimated in March at about 800.

At the end of 2009, Idaho had at least 850 wolves, Montana had about 525 wolves and Wyoming had 320. Montana and Idaho each offered wolf hunting seasons last year, and hunters were able to kill 73 ...

The plan next goes to the Idaho Fish and Game Commission for approval. The commission is scheduled to meet March 6 to vote on the Idaho Wolf Population Management Plan 2008-2012.