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To read and comment on the plan, visit the wolf management plan page at dnr.wi.gov. The deadline to submit comments is Jan. 10.
The DNR adopted a wolf management plan in 1999 that called for capping the population at 350 wolves. The latest DNR estimates, however, indicate the population currently stands at around 1,000 wolves.
New Wisconsin DNR wolf management plan provides a framework for years to come. Johnson said the new wolf plan explicitly recognizes the species has recovered in the state and provides a practical ...
The DNR adopted a wolf management plan in 1999 that called for capping the population at 350 wolves. The latest DNR estimates, however, indicate the population currently stands at around 1,000 wolves.
The DNR adopted a wolf management plan in 1999 that called for capping the population at 350 wolves. The latest DNR estimates, however, indicate the population currently stands at around 1,000 wolves.
Wisconsin wildlife officials announced a new wolf management plan Oct. 25 which excludes a specific population management benchmark. This means there isn’t necessarily an optimal target but requires ...
The DNR has been working on an updated wolf management plan in case wolves are removed from the list and hunting resumes. The new plan recommends a statewide population of about 1,000 animals but ...
MADISON, Wis. -- A long-debated plan to manage Wisconsin's grey wolf population passed Wednesday, setting new statewide guidance for dealing with the apex predator once on the verge of extinction.
Wednesday was a long one for members of Wisconsin’s Natural Resources Board. It listened to several hours worth of opinions — passionate and varied — about a proposed wolf management plan.
The committee's general role will be to assist the DNR with implementation of the Wisconsin Wolf Management Plan.Approved in 2023, the plan "details the objectives, strategies and products that ...
The DNR's board adopted the wolf management plan in October. It recommends maintaining the statewide population at about 1,000 wolves but doesn’t set a hard limit.