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document January 19, 2017

Court Order: Idaho's Frank Church Wilderness Area

The Court has found that the Forest Service violated NEPA and the Wilderness Act in approving the helicopter elk collaring project proposed by the IDFG.

Members of the Monumental pack in the  Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
(Photo provided by Hobbit Hill Films LLC)
Press Release: Victory January 19, 2017

Court Rules That Forest Service Illegally Authorized Helicopter Intrusions in Premiere Wilderness Area

Idaho must destroy data obtained from illegal elk and wolf collaring

Members of the Monumental pack in the  Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
(Photo provided by Hobbit Hill Films LLC)
Press Release January 13, 2016

Idaho Breaks Agreement Using Helicopter Drops to Collar Wolves in Frank Church Wilderness

Idaho Fish & Game Department could use collars to track and kill wolves in the wild

Middle Fork of the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness in Idaho.
(Rex Parker / CC BY 2.0)
Press Release January 7, 2016

Conservationists Challenge Helicopter Intrusions in Premiere Wilderness Area

The helicopter operations are part of a broader program to artifically inflate elk numbers by eliminating wolf packs

document August 5, 2015

Letter: Idaho Fish And Game Will Not Kill Wolves in Frank Church Wilderness-River of No Return This Winter

Following court order, agency informs organizations that it will not proceed with wolf control actions

Press Release August 5, 2015

Idaho Fish and Game Will Not Kill Wolves in Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness This Winter

Following court action, agency announces that it will not proceed with wolf control actions

A member of the Golden pack in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
(PHOTO PROVIDED BY HOBBIT HILL FILMS LLC)
Article July 15, 2015

Battle for the Wild: Confronting Idaho’s Controversial Wolf Management Practices

Isaac and Bjornen Babcock spent their year-long honeymoon in the central Idaho wilderness, documenting what it takes for wolf packs to survive and thrive. However, the greatest threat to wolves is not the natural challenges posed by long winters or food scarcity, but rather a controversial and secretive state-sponsored killing program.

A member of the Golden pack in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
(Photo provided by Hobbit Hill Films LLC)
Press Release: Victory July 29, 2014

Idaho Suspends Wilderness Wolf-Killing Plan In Face of Court Challenge

State Fish and Game Department will not kill wolves in Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness during 2015-16 winter

document February 15, 2014

Idaho Wolf Brief

Article February 14, 2014

Danger to Wolves Mounts in Idaho, Across U.S.

Idaho leads the nation in open hatred for wolves, pursuit of wolf killing

Press Release February 12, 2014

Idaho Intent on Killing Wolves in the Wilderness

New plan aims to reduce population by 60% to please elk hunters

document January 27, 2014

Idaho Wolf Declaration

Press Release January 27, 2014

State-Sponsored Wolf Killing Ends in Idaho

Faced with looming court challenge, Idaho halts unprecedented program

Members of the Monumental pack in the  Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
(Photo provided by Hobbit Hill Films LLC)
Article January 23, 2014

Emergency Measure to Stop Wolf Killing in Idaho

Nine wolves already dead as Earthjustice goes to appeals court

Press Release January 18, 2014

Conservationists Ask Appeals Court to Halt Wolf Killing in the Wilderness

Appeal filed after Idaho judge rejects request to stop program