A Great Lakes region wolf was found dead in a legal trap for coyotes, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirmed through genetic testing. The startling thing is where: in Elbert County, Colorado, ...

A gray wolf in snow. (Eric Cole/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted regulations for the upcoming wolf and furbearer trapping seasons on Tuesday that keep ...

Five of the 15 wolves translocated in Colorado earlier this year have died Injuries from a foothold trap is what killed a female wolf that was found dead in northwestern Colorado in May, Colorado ...

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 ...

Montana’s wolf trapping season will again run from Jan. 1 through Feb. 15 in western and most of central Montana – the same as last year’s season following a federal court order – and from Dec. 2 ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Trappers and anti-trappers were displeased with the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission’s ...

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission has adopted wolf hunting and trapping regulations that move closer to a statewide quota as part of lawmakers’ ongoing effort to reduce Montana’s wolf ...

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 ...

A female wild wolf on the central coast of British Columbia was caught on video pulling a crab trap out of the ocean and eating the bait, marking the first documented case of tool use by the animal.

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 ...

Trapper education (a separate course from wolf trapper education) is required for those who have not held an Idaho trapping license prior to July 2011. A complete list of trapper education courses can ...

GREAT FALLS — A 4-year-old male grizzly bear was briefly caught in a steel leg-hold wolf trap near the Rocky Mountain Front west of Dupuyer. Fish, Wildlife and Parks grizzly bear management specialist ...