ENDANGERED SPECIES — The first wolf from the Sherman Pack was shot today in an effort to stop wolf attacks on cattle in Ferry County, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife reports.
The Sherman Pack was associated with a confirmed cattle kill on Monday. It was the fifth cattle depredation associated to the pack this year. The depredation occurred within the Colville National Forest, in the same vicinity as the previous four depredations. The area is being patrolled by range riders.
The department director, on Aug. 25, authorized incremental lethal control of the pack in accordance with established protocols after nonlethal prevention techniques failed.
Now the agency will wait and monitor wolf activities. No more wolves from the Sherman Pack will be killed unless they resume attacking cattle.
Meanwhile, monitoring continues on the Smackout Pack in Stevens County. Between July 20 and July 30, the department removed two wolves…
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Exposing the Big Game 
Killing Wolves for welfare ranchers encroaching on them. Get ranchers out of national forests altogether.
These cattle ranchers are rich through taxpayer funded low fees. It costs taxpayers $100 million to maintain the ranching program on public lands.
Get the cattle out of the national forest; this is just bs.
How about getting rid of the parasitic ranchers?