Fish and Wildlife News Archive

Idaho hunter shoots former Imnaha Pack wolf

Wolf from Journey's home pack becomes the 285th wolf in Idaho's quotaless wolf hunt. Though killed illegally, the hunter was simply issued a warning.

Group Challenges Federal Inaction in Protecting Threatened Rogue River Coho Salmon

More than a decade after Rogue River coho salmon were listed under the Endangered Species Act, Oregon Wild asks federal government to finally determine if harm is caused to fish by Rogue irrigation.

Wolves have been vilified

Oregon Wild and the Sierra Club team up to set the record straight on wolves.

EDITORIAL: Kill anti-wolf legislation

Register Guard argues latest round of wolf kill bills pushed by the livestock industry undermines wolf recovery, wildlife conservation.

Government Delay, Drought Prompts Renewed Push for Protection of Klamath River Chinook Salmon

 

Bill would make it easier to kill Ore. wolves

Meanwhile, tracks of OR-7 found by locals in northern CA.

Wolf apparently gives up search for mate in NV

OR-7 heads back west after brief flirtation with Nevada border.

ADVISORY: Oregon Cattlemen’s Association Pushing Wolf-killing Legislation

In what is becoming an annual Salem tradition, the Oregon Cattlemen's Association push controversial legislation aimed at killing wolves.

The Terrifying Wonder of Journey, California's Lone Wolf

OR-7 hits the pages of TIME Magazine as he continues to meander northern California in search of a mate.

Lone Wolf Commands a Following

OR-7 continues to attract attention and spill ink as he wanders the California backcountry.

Oregon Wild Statement on New National Forest Rules

Obama Administration provides a positive, if incomplete, vision for America's treasured National Forests.

Bill's Excellent Adventures - Bogs and bigfoot

The mysteries of Gold Lake's bogs has our guide book author on the look out for a mythical creature.

Who's afraid of the lone gray wolf? Ranchers, families

California wildlife officials work to dispel myths and fears as lone wolf continues trek across state.

Don't stop believin'

As Journey the wolf continues his long journey, NBC's Brian Williams gets in on the news.

State report questions federal wolf investigations

Controversy gains in importance as livestock industry pressure increases to kill wolves.

Lone wolf causes stir as it stays in California's far north

OR-7, newly named "Journey," prolongs his stay in California and prompts state to start wolf management planning process.

Famous Trekking Wolf Gets Apt New Name – “Journey”

Naming and art contest winners announced just days after historic wolf becomes first of species to return to California in 90 years.

Gray wolf that crossed from Oregon into California likely caught on camera for 1st time

OR-7 also gets new name in contest that includes art winner.

'Journey' wins popular vote for renaming OR-7, Oregon's elusive gray wolf

First wolf west of the Oregon Cascades in decades gets a new name.

Deer hunter's photo likely first shot of OR-7

On the same day Oregon Wild announces winner in art and naming contest, the first ever photo of history-making wolf surfaces in local paper.