‘An abomination’: Idaho hunters earned thousands of dollars to kill newborn wolf pups, records reveal

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- Wildlife advocates incensed as documents show state paid out $2,000 per kill in effort to shrink state’s wolf population Idaho officials paid hunters thousands of dollars for killing a dozen newborn wolf pups this spring, including what appears to be at least one full litter killed in or near its…