wolves
May 3 2009, AP

Wolves in parts of the Northern Rockies and the Great Lakes region come off the endangered species list on Monday, opening them to public hunts in some states for the first time in decades.

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Simond Raymond peers through a spotting scope in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone National Park on Feb. 15, 2008. Raymond flew to Yellowstone from his home in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, for 10 days of winter wolf-watching