Legal Petition Seeks Ban on Shooting Wolves From Helicopters in Idaho's National Forests
November 29, 2023
November 29, 2023
BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 29 -- The Western Watersheds Project issued the following news release on Nov. 28, 2023:
Wildlife conservation groups today petitioned the U.S. Forest Service to prohibit aerially gunning of wildlife in national forests in Idaho. The petition follows the Idaho Wolf Depredation Control Board's controversial approval of proposals from private contractors to shoot wolves from aircraft across millions of acres in central and southeastern Idaho.
"Kill . . .
Wildlife conservation groups today petitioned the U.S. Forest Service to prohibit aerially gunning of wildlife in national forests in Idaho. The petition follows the Idaho Wolf Depredation Control Board's controversial approval of proposals from private contractors to shoot wolves from aircraft across millions of acres in central and southeastern Idaho.
"Kill . . .