Category Archives: Wolves

Snyder signs bills to better manage Michigan wildlife/wolves

Posted on May 8, 2013 by ABC 10 LANSING, Mich. – Legislation authorizing the state Natural Resources Commission to designate game species in Michigan was signed today by Gov. Rick Snyder. Senate Bill 288, sponsored by state Sen. Tom Casperson, … Continue reading

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Animal welfare groups sue to end Midwest wolf hunt

  Posted: Feb 12, 2013 11:50 AM CST Updated: Feb 12, 2013 4:50 PM CST   By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Humane Society of the United States and other animal welfare groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday to … Continue reading

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Bill paves way for wolf hunt in Michigan

2:55 PM, Nov 9, 2012   |     FILE – In this undated photo provided by Jayne Belsky via the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, is a gray wolf in a wooded area near Wisconsin Dells, Wis. Federal officials removed Great … Continue reading

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Minn., Wis. wolf hunts show different approaches to management

by Stephanie Hemphill, Minnesota Public Radio October 29, 2012 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota’s first-ever regulated hunting season for wolves opens this weekend. Wisconsin’s wolf hunt has been under way for almost two weeks. When it comes to wolves, Minnesota … Continue reading

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Minnesota: DNR asks court to allow disputed wolf hunt to proceed

By Steve Karnowski Associated Press TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press  Posted:10-4-12 TwinCities.com  State officials have asked the Minnesota Court of Appeals to reject an attempt by animal welfare groups to block the resumption of wolf hunting in the state. The lawsuit by the … Continue reading

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