From The Outer Banks Voice: Joe Madison stops the truck, gets out and plucks a tree frog off the front window, gingerly placing it out of danger in the shrubs adjacent to the road. He gets back in and resumes the drive to Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge on the Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula. Madison is the […]
From CBS News: The death of a male wolf — one of the gray wolves released in Colorado last winter — is another sign of difficulty in re-establishing the animals in Colorado. The wolf was believed to be a father to the Copper Creek Pack comprising four pups. Six animals were trapped by Colorado Parks and […]
From Sportsman Alliance: Today, Sept. 9, the Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation filed suit in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to compel the agency to issue findings on two petitions requesting gray wolf delisting and downlisting under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Click here for the full […]
From devdiscourse.com: In an effort to address the ongoing wolf threat in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, the forest department has enlisted the help of Dr. Shaheer Khan, a seasoned wildlife expert from the Wildlife Institute of India in Dehradun, with eight years of experience in wolf search and rescue missions. Dr. Khan noted that wolves […]
From KQED: California is once again home to gray wolves, a federally and state-protected endangered species, with its known population growing to over 50 wolves this year, up from zero for the better part of a century. However, a new report shows that attacks by wolf packs on livestock at ranches and farms have increased. […]
From TheTimes.com: Aggressive wolves could soon be shot in the Netherlands in a challenge to European Union rules after a dog was fatally bitten in a woodland beauty spot. Public anger in the country has been mounting this summer due to a series of wolf attacks, including an incident in which a small girl was […]
From Fox5 San Diego: Five California wolf families produced pups this year, which doubled the state’s wolf population in the past year, a report recently published by the California Department of Fish and Game said. These 30 new pups bring the total number of known wolves in the Golden State to 62, the report said. […]
From The Fence Post: Delia Malone, wildlife chair of the Colorado Sierra Club, Dallas Gudgel, wildlife and Tribal policy director for International Wildlife Coexistence Network, and Dr. Adrian Treves, director of the Carnivore Coexistence Lab at the University of Wisconsin appeared before the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission on Aug. 23. Malone asked the commission […]
From Psychology Today: My research interests for decades have focused on the behavior and social ecology of wild carnivores with a focus on coyotes. I also have been, and remain deeply interested in, the social behavior and behavioral ecology of wild wolves.1 So, when I learned about Dr. Diane Boyd’s new book called A Woman Among Wolves: […]
From Yahoo! News: CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Predators Working Group unanimously supported a draft bill Wednesday that would continue to allow residents to intentionally run over predatory animals with snowmobiles, but require those who do so to kill the animal immediately. The bill draft was one of two discussed during its latest meeting at the […]
