Montana wildlife commissioners are shutting down gray wolf hunting and trapping in areas bordering Yellowstone National Park amid criticism over 23 wolves being killed after roaming from the park in recent several monthsBy MATTHEW BROWN Associated PressJanuary 28, 2022, 4:47 PM• 4 min read
The Associated PressThis Jan. 24, 2018, photo released by the National Park Service shows a wolf from the…Read MoreBILLINGS, Mont. — Montana wildlife commissioners on Friday moved to shut down gray wolf hunting in a portion of the state around Yellowstone National Park, amid mounting criticism over a record number of the animals shot or trapped after roaming across the park boundary this winter.
But commissioners rejected calls to revive quotas that would limit the number of wolves killed along Yellowstone’s northern border to just a few annually. Those longstanding quotas were lifted last year after Republican lawmakers passed laws intended to drive down the wolf…
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Exposing the Big Game 
Unbelievable
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Thank goodness it has been stopped. I was worried that during all the hemmng and hawing, even more wolves would be killed.
Here’s an very interesting podcast re Wiconsin and Northern Rockies out of control wolf killings, with input from the Indigenous people who oppose it. It’s a bit tough to take in the beginning, hearing from hunters who took part in the WI wolf hunt, but worth a listen:
https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2022/01/26/newly-removed-from-the-endangered-species-list-whats-next-for-americas-gray-wolves