Entries by Carissa Winter

Is the wolf cap coming to Switzerland too?

From Blue News: Over 800 farm animals killed: The wolf dispute is coming to a head in France. Breeders are calling for wolves to be shot down – the authorities are calling for coexistence. And in Switzerland, the Federal Council is also considering an upper limit for wolves. Click here for the full article.

Male wolf dies after capture attempt in Colorado

From Colorado Politics: One of the original wolves brought to Colorado from Colorado has died after an attempt to capture it, the’s state wildlife agency said. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife identified the wolf as No. 2305 — meaning it was one of the original 10 animals that came from Oregon. Click here for the […]

USU ecologists weigh in on wolves killed near Avon

From HJ News: Three days after the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources confirmed the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food’s lethal removal of three wolves found west of Avon, Utah State University ecologists weighed in on the subject, as reported by Utah State Today. Click for the full story.

We are facing unprovoked attack on Mexican wolves

From Arizona Capitol Times: On Jan. 22, the House Natural Resources Committee overwhelmingly approved Rep. Paul Gosar’s “Enhancing Safety for Animals” bill. It would remove Endangered Species Act (ESA) protection from Mexican wolves, the smallest, shyest and most endangered wolf subspecies. Click for the full story.