Montana is hanging on as the only state besides Alaska that allows trapping of wolverines, an elusive mountain dweller rejected for protection under the federal Endangered Species Act. Opponents of ...

HELENA — Montana is hanging on as the only state besides Alaska that allows trapping of wolverines, an elusive mountain dweller rejected for protection under the federal Endangered Species Act.

HELENA, Mont. - Montana is hanging on as the only state besides Alaska that allows trapping of wolverines, an elusive mountain dweller rejected for protection under the federal Endangered Species Act.

The arguments for continued wolverine trapping for subsistence or recreational purposes are that they are not threatened, which it seems they are in Montana, with only 250-300; that there are plenty ...

HELENA - The opportunity to trap wolverines in Montana, the only state besides Alaska that allows them to be trapped, is shrinking. The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission decided Tuesday that ...

It would shut down wolverine trapping in Montana, the only one of the lower 48 states where the practice is still allowed an annual quota of five animals. This year’s trapping season was blocked by a ...

BILLINGS – A coalition of groups trying to halt wolverine trapping in Montana filed a lawsuit Thursday that aims to provide new protections for an animal scientists warn will be imperiled by climate ...

You never forget encountering your first wolverine. Mine was on the top of Grande Mountain outside Grande Cache, Alta., on a brilliant winter morning. It roared at me from the thick alpine bushes, ...