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Idaho Launches Controversial Wolf Bounty Program

Idaho has long been at the forefront of management of wolves. Now the state is helping fund a new program to manage the wolf population: paying hunters and trappers to kill the animals. Amanda Peacher (@amandapeacher) of Boise Public Radio reports.

This story was produced by The Mountain West News Bureau.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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