Wisconsin’s wolf management planning ramps up. Hunting and trapping season to begin in early November but kill quota to be determined

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A gray wolf pauses while eating and dragging a deer carcass into a forest near Laona, Wis.

In the wake of a rushed, court-ordered gray wolf hunting and trapping season that surpassed the state-licensed kill quota by 83% in just three days and attracted international attention, the Department of Natural Resources has begun a deliberate process to inform the next chapters of wolf management in Wisconsin.

In March, the agencyformed a Wolf Harvest Advisory Committee to help set a kill quota forthe 2021 fall wolf season; the group has had one meeting, April 8.

This month the DNR is reviewing applications and making selections for its Wolf Management Plan Committee. The group is scheduled to start meeting in July as part of an effort to update the state’s wolf plan.

And last week the agency launched anon-linesurveyto collect public input on wolf management issues. The survey will be open through May 15.https://986e0bd2cbe4cc37ee4a04cb93d09ac1.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-38/html/container.html

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  1. Obviously the “management” has not worked in the past. Why were wolves brought back? So hunters could kill them w the blessing of the wolf “management” gang? Kill them to save them? Something is wrong and fishy w this picture.

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