Officials: No Wolf Hunt In Michigan This Year
Officials with Michigan's Natural Resources Commission have confirmed there won't be a gray wolf hunt this year.
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Officials with Michigan's Natural Resources Commission have confirmed there won't be a gray wolf hunt this year.
A panel will now decide whether to allow continued wolf hunts, instead of leaving the matter up to the voters.
The bill was designed to keep voters from stopping future hunts in referendums in November.
An official says four hunting dogs have died after two separate reported wolf attacks in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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Witnesses said that the bear was shot and left to die in the woods.
One fatality was reported statewide.
DNR officials are studying the figures to decide if there should be another wolf hunt this year.
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With less than a week left until the end of Michigan's first wolf hunt in decades, hunters had killed fewer than half the maximum 43 allowed.
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At least 11 wolves have been killed so far during the wolf hunt in the UP.
It's the first hunt in Michigan since the wolf was placed on the endangered species list nearly 40 years ago.
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Michigan's first authorized wolf hunt since the animal went on the endangered species list four decades ago will begin Nov. 15.
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"Reported pictures on trail cameras are giving many hunters high hopes for the coming season both for larger bucks and successful antlerless harvests."
If you want to participate in the upcoming Michigan wolf hunt, you'd better move quickly.
Starting this year deer hunters in 12 northern counties won't be allowed to shoot bucks with less than three points on one antler.
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