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The plan [23] calls for 10 breeding pairs in Idaho or 100 to 150 wolves. Compared with the state's other wildlife numbers (e.g. 2000-3000 mountain lions, 20,000 American black bears, 100,000 elk, and several hundred thousand mule deer), conservationists are concerned that too few wolves are protected under the plan.
The final statement was published on April 14, 1994, and seriously examined five potential alternatives for reestablishing wolves in Yellowstone and central Idaho. [18] Reintroduction of Experimental Populations (incorporating most of the state implemented nonessential reintroduction alternative with parts of the 1987 Recovery Plan).
In 1931, 1,090,000 acres (4,400 km 2) in Central Idaho were declared by the U.S. Forest Service as The Idaho Primitive Area. In 1963, the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness was split into three parts: The Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness , the Salmon River Breaks Primitive area, and the Magruder Corridor—the land between the two areas.
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Two ranches said a wolf hunter with a history of trapping violations submitted an application on their behalf without their knowledge.
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The populations for Idaho and Montana have already exceeded the requirements and, thus, previously had had no protections for the wolves in the states. [ 7 ] On August 31, 2012, the US Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it would be removing endangered species protections from the northern Rocky Mountain wolf, as Wyoming has achieved the ...
The controversial plan has a goal of reducing Idaho’s wolf population by 62%. Idaho Fish and Game proposed a plan to kill majority of wolves. Officials just OK’d it