Minnesota wolf trappers using wolf snares must follow strict requirements specific to the wolf-trapping season. A snare is essentially a loop of cable wire. One end of the cable is typically secured ...

There are two legislative bills about wolf trapping: House Bill 224 will allow snares and HB 225 extends the wolf trapping season into the time when some bears are out of their dens and vulnerable to ...

The Montana Fur Harvesters and Montana Trappers Association are hosting educational clinics on the responsible strategies and techniques for snaring wolves. Free educational clinics are scheduled for ...

BOISE, Idaho— In a victory for conservation groups, a federal judge issued a ruling late Tuesday preventing Idaho from allowing wolf trapping and snaring in grizzly bear habitat between March 1 and ...

For the second time this summer, wolf snares set by a Juneau hunter killed a black bear, according to an Alaska State Troopers dispatch. Mark David Mitchell, 39, was charged Thursday with attempting ...

Gov. Greg Gianforte on Friday signed bills allowing snares to be used for the trapping of wolves and lengthening Montana’s trapping seasons. House Bill 224 and House Bill 225, brought by Rep. Paul ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — 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 ...

The wolf was one of two that escaped snare traps set legally by trappers outside of the Denali park boundaries this winter, wildlife officials said. The gray wolf, one of Denali's more visible wolves ...

LEWISTON – A federal judge’s ruling will shorten Idaho’s wolf trapping season by as many as nine months to prevent potential harm to threatened grizzly bears. The ruling issued this week by federal ...

A federal court ruling will cut back Idaho’s wolf trapping and snaring season in large swaths of the state in response to claims that grizzly bears, which are protected under the Endangered Species ...

More than a dozen environmental groups on Monday filed a lawsuit seeking to block Idaho’s recently expanded wolf trapping and snaring regulations. The Center for Biological Diversity and others in the ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — 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 ...