From CBC.ca: Wolves have roamed into the remote Attawapiskat First Nation, along northern Ontario’s James Bay coast, and attacked local dogs. Jack Linklater Jr., Attawapiskat’s deputy chief, said community elders believe higher than normal snowfall in the region has driven wolves searching for food into the community during the last three weeks. Click here for […]
From the Associated Press: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An endangered Mexican gray wolf has roamed beyond the species’ recovery area into the more northern reaches of New Mexico, reigniting a debate over whether the predators should be confined to a certain stretch of the southwestern U.S. as wildlife managers work to boost the population. The […]
From CBS Minnesota: MINNEAPOLIS – Humans are learning more than they ever have about wolves and how they live, and it’s all thanks to a group of Minnesota scientists. The Voyageurs Wolf Project, based in northern Minnesota, uses GPS tracking collars and trail cameras for an unparalleled look into how wolves relate to their surroundings. Click […]
From the Coloradoan: The joke by state wildlife officials surrounding the contentious issue of where in Colorado wolves will be released is as much to ease tension among ranchers as it is based on fact: Where wolves are released is not where wolves will end up. Reintroductions in the northern Rocky Mountains in the mid-1990s […]
From The Times of India: Pune: Forest authorities in Daund tehsil of of the district said on Monday they suspect that canine distemper likely caused the death of an Indian wolf that was found decomposed in the Hingnigada forest area. Click here for the full story.
From Big Country News: COLVILLE, WA – For the past eleven months, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police have been investigating six wolf deaths within the Wedge Pack territory in Stevens County, near Colville in northeast Washington state. Toxicology results revealed all six wolves died from ingesting poison. Initially, investigators found four animals in […]
From Yahoo.com: Two years after Coloradoans voted to reintroduce gray wolves in the state’s western slope, the issue is raising concerns in neighboring Utah. Specifically, ranchers and hunters in the Beehive State worry that predators will adversely affect their livestock and prey animals, respectively. Kirk Robinson, Ph.D, is the founder and executive director of the Western Wildlife Conservancy. […]
From The Local in Sweden: It starts one minute after midnight on January 2nd, deep in the beautiful snow-covered countryside. A small party of hunters start tracking the wolves. Two wolves are found in the woods between Gävleborg and Dalarna län, which share a revir (wolf territory). This particular wolf territory is called “Tinäs”. At 6am, the […]
From TMJ4.com: MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin wildlife officials are giving people more time to comment on their new wolf management plan. The state Department of Natural Resources released their first new wolf plan in almost 25 years in November. The plan doesn’t include a specific statewide population goal, recommending instead that the DNR with the help of […]
From the nationalpost.com: A wolf is on the loose with a bounty on its head after killing Ursula von der Leyen’s prized pony in a case that could have dire implications for Europe’s resurgent predators. As the net tightens around the culprit animal in Germany, it is understood the president of the European Commission now […]
