Wolf Recovery Documents (ESA and 10(j) documents)

Federal and state documents on wolf recovery and the sections of the Endangered Species Act that governed the reintroduction of wolves in Idaho and Yellowstone National Park.

• 10(j) Rule - Revised February 2008 [USFWS PDF file]
• 2005 10(j) rule - [PDF, 296 KB]
• Amended 10(j) Options - [PDF, 14 KB]
• 10(j) Areas Map
• Norton, Kempthorne Ink Wolf Pact - 1/6/06 [PDF, 45 KB]
• 10(j) Memorandum Of Agreement Between USFWS and Idaho - 1/5/06 [PDF, 144 KB]
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wolf Agreement - USFWS News Release - 1/5/06
• Praise for Proposed Management Changes - Governor Kempthorne News Release, 1/3/05 [PDF, 26 KB]
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Regulation Allows Maximum Management of Gray Wolves for Montana, Idaho - 1/3/05 [PDF, 18 KB]
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Q&A - 12/23/04 [PDF, 27 KB]
• Gray Wolf News, Information and Recovery Status Reports - USFWS Website