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Beaver drop box sprung open on landing Idaho 1950. The beaver drop was a 1948 Idaho Department of Fish and Game program to relocate beavers from Northwestern Idaho to the Chamberlain Basin in Central Idaho. The program involved moving 76 beavers by airplane and parachuting them down to the ground. The program was started to address complaints ...
The Fish and Game Department understood that beavers help with the wetlands, they helped reduce erosion, and they create habitat for birds and fish, so they decided to move the animals. The department trapped 76 beavers that were parachuted into the meadows of Central Idaho. [6] In 1949 the operation was deemed successful after officials ...
Frank Church–River of No Return Wilderness
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
Boise River Wildlife Management Area. / 43.595227; -116.048664. Boise River Wildlife Management Area at 34,000 acres (140 km 2) is an Idaho wildlife management area in Ada, Boise, and Elmore counties east of Boise. [1] The WMA is located on land around Lucky Peak Lake, a reservoir on formed by the Lucky Peak Dam on the Boise River.
Red River Wildlife Management Area at 314 acres (1.27 km 2) is an Idaho wildlife management area in Idaho County near Elk City. [1] It was purchased in 1993 from Don Wilkerson who offered it to the state to preserve it in a natural, undeveloped state. [2] The property was acquired with the donations of $100,00 from the Rocky Mountain Elk ...
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
P.L. 90-542. The Lochsa River is in the northwestern United States, in the mountains of north central Idaho. It is one of two primary tributaries (with the Selway to the south) of the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River in the Clearwater National Forest. Lochsa is a Nez Perce word meaning rough water. [6][7] The Salish name is Ep Smɫí, "It ...