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  • December 16, 2016

    National Park Service to introduce new wolves to Isle Royale National Park after decline

    The Humane Society of the United States is applauding a recommendation by the National Park Service to introduce 20 to 30 wolves to Isle Royale National Park in Michigan over a three-year period.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management

  • October 19, 2016

    The fight to protect Alaska's predators: The HSUS pushes to preserve U.S. Fish and wildlife rules that ban cruel hunting methods

    All Animals magazine, November/December 2016

    The HSUS works to preserve new rules that protect wolves and other predators in Alaska from cruel hunting methods.

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    Related Threatened and Endangered Species , Lethal Wildlife Management

  • September 14, 2016

    One-sided ‘Wisconsin Wolf Summit’ ignores science, refuses input from wolf advocates

    The Humane Society of the United States is disappointed that the organizers of the upcoming ‘Wisconsin Wolf Summit’ in Cumberland, Wisconsin, are showing contempt for science and perpetuating myths about wolf behavior and the status of the species in Wisconsin and the rest of the Great Lakes region.

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    Related Threatened and Endangered Species , Lethal Wildlife Management

  • November 3, 2015

    Anti-Poaching Bill passes House of Representatives

    The U.S. House of Representatives tonight passed by voice vote H.R. 2494, the Global Anti-Poaching Act.

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    Related Wildlife Trade , Poaching , Lethal Wildlife Management

  • June 30, 2015

    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Denies Threatened Status for Gray Wolf, Rejecting Reasonable Compromise on Contentious Issue

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rejected a petition that would reclassify most gray wolves under the Endangered Species Act as “threatened” throughout the contiguous United States.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • February 12, 2015

    Federal Legislation Would Strip ESA Protections for Gray Wolves

    Representatives from Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Wyoming introduced legislation that would remove gray wolves in those states from the Endangered Species list.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management

  • February 9, 2015

    Help Dogs, Cats, and Other Animals by Changing State Laws at Humane Lobby Day

    You can help pass laws that protect animals in your state. Humane Lobby Day is easy, fun and guaranteed to make you feel like a powerful animal activist. We'll help you find the Humane Lobby Day in your state.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Bear Trophy Hunting , Biomedical Research , Captive Hunts , Captive Marine Mammals , Carriage Horses , Chaining and Tethering Dogs , Chimpanzees Used in Research , Circuses, Animals in Entertainment , Cockfighting , Wildlife Killing Contests , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices , Dangerous Exotic Pets , Dissection , Dogfighting , Dogs and Cats in the Fur Trade , Dove Shooting , Environmental Impact , Outdoor Cats , Fisheries and Marine Life , Force-Fed Animals , Fox Penning , Fur Production: Caged & Trapped Animals , Fur Used in Fashion , Greyhound Racing , Habitat Loss and Fragmentation , Hog-Dog Fighting , Homeless Horses , Horse Slaughter , Internet Hunting , Lethal Wildlife Management , Marine Mammal Stranding , Marine Pollution and Noise , Medical Training Using Animals , Pain and Distress in Research Animals , Pet Overpopulation , Pets Used in Experiments , Pheasant Stocking , Poaching , Puppy Mills , Rattlesnake Roundups , Shark Tournaments , World Spay Day , Tennessee Walking Horses , Threatened and Endangered Species , Wild Horses , Wildlife and Roads , Wildlife Overpopulation , Wildlife Trade , Zoos and Exhibitors

  • January 16, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions about the Gray Wolf in the United States

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Find out the truth behind the U.S. government's attempts to deprive the gray wolf of Endangered Species Act protections.

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    Related Threatened and Endangered Species , Lethal Wildlife Management , Habitat Loss and Fragmentation

  • November 17, 2014

    Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Urged to Stop the Trophy Hunting of Wolves

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is being urged to stop the trophy hunting of wolves, in the wake of the nation’s first statewide vote on wolf hunting in the recent election.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management

  • November 17, 2014

    Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Urged to Stop the Trophy Hunting of Wolves

    The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is being urged to stop the trophy hunting of wolves, in the wake of the nation’s first statewide vote on wolf hunting in the recent election.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management

  • October 30, 2014

    Michigan Native Ellen Burstyn Urges Residents to Vote NO on Proposals 1 and 2

    Academy Award-winning actress Ellen Burstyn has announced her support of the campaign to stop the trophy hunting of wolves and the power grab by politicians in Michigan.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management

  • September 5, 2014

    Gray Wolves in the Wild: Photos and Facts About Pack Behavior, Howling and Family Life

    All Animals magazine, September/October 2014

    Once hunted to the brink of extinction, gray wolves are again caught in the crosshairs. Here's a look at one of nature's most misunderstood creatures and the fight to protect them.

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    Related Threatened and Endangered Species , Lethal Wildlife Management

  • June 20, 2014

    All in a Day's Work: HSUS State Directors Serve on the Front Lines of Animal Protection

    All Animals magazine, July/August 2014

    They serve on the front lines of animal protection, lobbying legislators, assisting rescues, helping shelters and so much more. They’re the HSUS state directors: the first point of contact and often the last hope for animals in need.

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    Related Adopt a Homeless Pet , Pet Overpopulation , Animal Rescue , Animal Abuse and Neglect , Chaining and Tethering Dogs , Wildlife Killing Contests , Fox Penning , Lethal Wildlife Management , Puppy Mills

  • December 20, 2013

    “Medicine of the Wolf” Wins Annual Filmmaking Grant

    “Medicine of the Wolf,” a documentary examining the treatment of America’s gray wolves, has won the eighth annual Animal Content in Entertainment documentary grant offered by The Humane Society of the United States.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • July 11, 2013

    Montana Commission Expands Trophy Hunting for Wolves

    The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission approved an unjustified and devastating proposal to expand trophy hunting of Montana’s wolves.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • June 19, 2013

    Wisconsin Voters Support Protecting Wolves by 8 to 1 Margin

    A statewide survey reveals Wisconsin voters, by more than an eight-to-one margin, strongly oppose the trophy hunting and trapping of wolves, with strong majorities in every demographic group and political affiliation supporting wolf protection.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • June 7, 2013

    Federal Government Delivers Another Major Blow to Wolves

    The Department of Interior has announced its plans to drop endangered species protections for the still-recovering gray wolf population in the lower 48 states, a decision that could leave wolves vulnerable to exploitation from ranchers and trophy hunting and trapping organizations.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • May 9, 2013

    Governor Signs Bill that Takes Away Rights and Michigan’s Traditional Wildlife Protections

    Gov. Rick Snyder signed into a law a bill that nullifies the voice of voters in deciding whether the state’s fragile and declining wolf population can be designated as a game species for hunting and trapping.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • May 2, 2013

    Governor Urged to Veto Bill that Threatens Voting Rights and Michigan’s Wildlife

    The Michigan House passed legislation Thursday to block voters from having a say in whether the state’s fragile and declining wolf population can be designated as a game species for hunting and trapping.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • April 29, 2013

    TV Ad Urges Michigan Lawmakers to Protect Voting Rights and Michigan’s Wildlife

    A new TV ad airing throughout Michigan is urging state lawmakers to oppose legislation that would take away the rights of Michigan voters to have a say on any new hunting and trapping seasons of traditional non-game animals, including wolves and sandhill cranes.

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    Related Lethal Wildlife Management , Threatened and Endangered Species

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