Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In September of 1573, authorities in the Franche-Comté region of now-France declared open season...on werewolves. The edict raised ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A gray wolf in snow. (Eric Cole/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) After a relatively subdued floor debate — at least as far as ...

When Montana and Idaho held their first regulated wolf hunts in 2009, one of their stated goals was to reduce pressure on ranchers. Rebounding wolf populations were killing livestock. Fewer wolves, ...

HELENA, Mont. — House Bills 258 and 259 had public hearings before the Senate Fish and game committee Tuesday, and members of the public shared frustration about the bills, which are centered around ...

House Resolution 845 has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill, known as the Pet and Livestock Protection Act, removes the gray wolf from protection under the Endangered Species Act.

Last fall, hunters put in their time pursuing Wyoming deer. They spent 12 days afield, on average, per kill. About 60% were successful. Elk hunters had a slightly tougher go of it. Statewide, they ...

A Helena judge has allowed the wolf hunting and trapping regulations the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted earlier this year to stand, despite flagging “serious concerns” about the state’s ...