Reintroduced red wolf packs in the Southeast could lead to better deer hunting, and more coveys of quail—at least, that’s what one group of researchers hopes to prove. Ron Sutherland, a wildlife ...

The Minnesota DNR administered two wolf hunting and trapping seasons in 2012-2014. The decision on whether to have a wolf hunt again will not be made until the species is delisted.

Thirteen deer hunters gathered at this camp near Tower, Minn., in 2012. Two of the hunters also had permits to shoot a wolf. (David Joles, Star Tribune file/The Minnesota Star Tribune) Comment ...

Wolf estimates after the 2012 to 2014 hunting/trapping seasons were 2,200 to 2,400. Osthoff doesn’t debate those estimates. “I wish there weren’t so many wolves because I’m a deer hunter,” he says.

The Grand Rapids-based Minnesota Deer Hunters Association said Walz's "continued attempts to ban wolf hunting" and his support of "anti-gun legislation" are in direct opposition to its mission.

Some say fawns are born with a hoof or two in the grave. Wolves eat deer fawns, lots of them. But that does not mean recreational wolf hunting or trapping of wolves would increase fawn numbers.

A new deer hunting group has formed in Minnesota, promoting wolf control measures. Hunters For Hunters will hold its first public meeting on the issue Dec. 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the Four Seasons ...

Galler was deer hunting between Lake Mille Lacs and Grand Rapids back in November. Galler thought what he heard was a deer. "Of course it wasn't a deer, it was a wolf," said Galler.

ST. PAUL — A debate on the Minnesota Senate floor about a wolf hunting season involved a Republican senator suggesting a trapping program in order to release wolves into the yards of people who ...

Last fall, hunters put in their time pursuing Wyoming deer. They spent 12 days afield, on average, per kill. About 60% were successful. Elk hunters had a slightly tougher go of it. Statewide, they ...