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Gordon: Legislature should lead on wolf policy reform

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — After a Daniel man’s treatment of a wolf set off international outrage, Gov. Mark Gordon wants the Wyoming Legislature to take the lead when it comes to reforming…

Death threats roll in as wolf abuse investigation proceeds

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Sublette County is usually a quiet community of about 9,000 people. But after allegations of wolf abuse went international, residents have been inundated with violent threats from across…

Fury over Wyoming wolf torture allegations sparks demands for steeper penalties, reform

  • Incident that’s putting the spotlight on Sublette County is being compared to some of the most infamous animal welfare fights in history.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com During his 14 years leading the Humane Society of the United…

10 conservation groups sue to protect wolves

By David Velazquez Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Conservation groups on Monday filed a suit to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its failure to list western wolves under the Endangered Species Act.  The conservation groups…

Wyoming cites law to justify secrecy about wolf’s alleged torture. But it may not apply.

  • Twelve-year old law was intended to protect the identity of legal wolf hunters, and that doesn’t fit the description of a Sublette County man who broke the law by taking possession of a live wolf.   By Mike…