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A billboard on the Nez Perce Reservation calling for Idaho to restrict wolf hunting. The Nez Perce Tribe played a critical role in bringing wolves back to Idaho and some tribe members say they worry their work is being undone as Idaho tries to kill 70% of its wolf population.
Heath Druzin
A billboard on the Nez Perce Reservation calling for Idaho to restrict wolf hunting. The Nez Perce Tribe played a critical role in bringing wolves back to Idaho and some tribe members say they worry their work is being undone as Idaho tries to kill 70% of its wolf population.

In 1995, the federal government reintroduced wolves. For the 30th anniversary, reporters Heath Druzin and Clark Corbin embarked on a thousand-mile journey through wolf country. They talked to the people who brought wolves back, the ranchers who opposed the program and scientists who say wolves might be in trouble again.

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