Delisting could take years
Even if the states win an appeal of Malloy’s wolf decision it may take years before the other issues in the case are resolved. The legislatures of the respective states have only committed to maintaing a population of 300 wolves total. Regardless of the commitment of the game agencies the legislatures could, and likely would, tell them they must manage for the minimum number of wolves.
State officials defend appeal.
Great Falls Tribune
FWP takes heat over appeal on wolf ruling
Helena Independent Record
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Ken Cole
Ken Cole is a 5th generation Idahoan, an avid fly fisherman, wildlife enthusiast, and photographer. He was formerly the Idaho Director for Western Watersheds Project and former Executive Director for Buffalo Field Campaign.
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What’s funny about this article is that Joe Maurier claims that he can’t talk about the settlement negotiations then goes on to talk about the settlement negotiations.