Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New rules have been approved for gray wolf hunting and trapping in Wisconsin. The rules were developed by the Department of ...

Wisconsin had an estimated 1,226 gray wolves in 336 packs in late winter 2025, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The 2025 population estimate represented a slight decline from the ...

The Department of Natural Resources is seeking applicants interested in serving on the agency's new Wolf Advisory Committee. The committee's general role will be to assist the DNR with implementation ...

Gray wolves are currently listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act in most of the lower 48 states, except for the Northern Rocky Mountain population. In December 2025, the U.S. House ...

The Department of Natural Resources has completed selection of members for its new Wolf Advisory Committee. The roster includes eight DNR employees, six people from other governmental or statutory ...

A new set of gray wolf hunting and trapping rules is scheduled to take effect Nov. 1 in Wisconsin. The new rules include a faster reporting requirement for wolf kills, a zone-specific tag system, ...

The wolf enters a different era in Wisconsin, today, and Minnesota later this fall: For the first time in recent history, hunters in those two states will be allowed to bait, shoot and trap wolves.

The DNR is accepting applications for the Wolf Advisory Committee until May 4. The WAC will assist in implementing the Wisconsin Wolf Management Plan. The committee will include DNR staff, government ...