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Settlers in Massachusetts Bay Colony pass laws saying that cash wiould be rewarded to any resident that killed a wolf. Other colonies did the same.
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Mass. Indians could recieve wine or corn for one wolf.
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YNP websiteYellowstone National Park is created to protect wildlife from deliberate destruction.
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The U.S. Government provided poison to people to try to get rid of the remaining wolves.
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ESAThe Endangered Species Act (ESA) was authorized law by the U.S. Congress.
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Minnesota Legislature created a state compensation program to recompense to livestock owners for losses based on wolf depredation.
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The Eastern Timber Wolf Recovery Plan was published. It warranted for 5 wolf management zones to be made in Minnesota, the reestablishment of wolves elsewhere, a limited public harvest in Minnesota, and reclassification from endangered to threatened in Minnesota.
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The Mexican wolf recovery plan is complete.
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MI Wolf Recovery PlanMichigan DNR released its wolf recovery and management plan.
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WI Wolf Management DraftWisconsin DNR released its wolf management plan.
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Different conservation and animal rights groups file a lawsuit in court, challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to remove the gray wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains from the endangered species list.
