The first wolves return to Yellowstone amid much fanfare
and mixed reactions.
Magazine
February 6, 1995
The first wolves return to Yellowstone amid much fanfare and mixed reactions.
Feature
Sidebar
Wolf reintroduction creates a media circus.
Sheep rancher Leo Cottenoir regrets that he shot
Yellowstone's last wolf in 1943.
Federal biologists play matchmaker with Yellowstone's
newly arrived wolves.
Wolf biologist Diane Boyd believes reintroduction is a
mistake.
Canadian Gerald Gustavson was among 10 trappers hired to
capture wolves for Yellowstone.
Canadians don't understand why Americans are so anxious
about wolves.
Essays
The return of wolves to Yellowstone will affect an entire
ecosystem.
Dear Friends
Death of reporter Jim Stiak; HCN board meeting report;
Cascadia Times; Visitors.
News
Idaho's new Governor Philip E. Batt agrees to accept 11
railroad-carried casks of nuclear waste from the U.S.
Navy.
Public ignores proposed coal-bed methane project while
commenting loudly on cross-country race in Utah.
Judge rules that six Idaho national forests must cease
mining, logging and grazing until effects on salmon are
studied.
Dams and fishing have almost destroyed the Snake River's
giant white sturgeon.
The introduction of sea lampreys is one of many
possibilities considered for controlling invasive lake trout in
Yellowstone Lake.
New Mexico poll shows citizens sympathetic to
ranchers.
Seventy percent of Coloradoans would welcome the return of
gray wolves to the state.
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