1.   As they have in Yellowstone National Park during the past two years, reintroduced wolves are expected to prey on elk and deer.

2.   A few years ago, Chad McKittrick shot a reintroduced wolf that had wandered out of Yellowstone National Park and into Montana.

3.   Not long after, the Idaho Republican convention passed a unanimous though largely symbolic resolution calling for the immediate removal of all reintroduced wolves.

4.   The farm groups said the reintroduction program violates the Endangered Species Act by providing different protections to the native and the reintroduced wolves.