A wildlife on the road sign sits along a state roadway. Idaho's wildlife collision salvage rule allows individuals to keep road-killed wildlife species classified as upland birds, upland game animals, big game, fur-bearers, and predators that may be lawfully hunted or trapped. Unprotected non-game wildlife are also legal for salvage.
January 12, 2021
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Idaho’s wildlife collision salvage rule: what can you salvage?
Idaho's wildlife collision salvage rule went into effect in Idaho in 2012. This rule allows individuals to keep road-killed wildlife species classified as upland birds, upland game animals, big game, fur-bearers, and predators that may be lawfully hunted or trapped. Unprotected non-game wildlife are also legal for salvage.