Tag: Defenders of Wildlife

Wildlife advocates ask for cancellation of Prince of Wales wolf season

by Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Oct 1, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated | 0

Advocates seek closure of the Prince of Wales Island wolf harvest ahead of the 2020-21 season. State officials say they’re waiting on results of the 2019 population estimate to announce any decision.

Wildlife advocates urge Forest Service to protect wolves on Prince of Wales Island

by Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Apr 16, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated | 0

A record 165 wolves were legally taken by hunters and trappers on Prince of Wales Island. Environmentalists are calling on the federal government to intervene.