From Courthouse News Service: (CN) — After his order limiting wolf trapping and snaring in Montana’s grizzly bear territory survived the scrutiny of a Ninth Circuit panel this past April, Chief U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy denied conservation groups’ motion for summary judgment in the case. Molloy, a Bill Clinton appointee, wrote in a 30-page order that there are […]
From The Denver Post: Colorado wildlife officials are relocating two reintroduced wolves and their pups after a series of livestock depredations — a setback for the historic and controversial reintroduction program launched late last year. The pack of wolves, called the Copper Creek pack, will be captured from the wild in Grand County, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Tuesday […]
From KIOW: The Friends of Winnebago County Conservation Foundation, in conjunction with the Winnebago County Conservation Board, will be hosting a traveling exhibit at the Hanson Nature Center during the month of September. The exhibit is entitled, “Wolves and Wild Lands” and comes from the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN. The display will be […]
From Elk Horn Media Group: WALLOWA COUNTY — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) has extended limited duration permits for livestock producers near Lostine, allowing them to continue efforts to remove a chronically depredating wolf until August 31. The permits, which were originally set to expire on July 31, have been extended due to […]
From WSGW News radio: When Francine Madden heard about a Wyoming man who killed a gray wolf after injuring it with his snowmobile and showing it off at his local bar, she was disturbed, but not very surprised. She’s seen a lot during her almost three decades working as a mediator for wildlife conflict. She’s resolved disputes […]
From The Aspen Times: As Colorado’s reintroduced wolves continue to explore the state, officials are grappling with how to balance supporting and managing wolves with maintaining the health of its agricultural industry. “This is not biologically complex. This is socially and politically complex for us to do,” said Jeff Davis, director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife, […]
From Summit Daily: Colorado Parks and Wildlife will look to continue adding to its gray wolf population this winter as it prepares to release between 30 to 50 wolves over the next three to five years. The reintroduction goal, outlined by the state law, will require the agency to release between 10 to 15 each year. While the […]
From KUAC.com: Wildlife biologists suspect wolf was young, accustomed to being around people, including some who gave it food The state Fish and Game Department sent a wildlife biologist and technician up the Dalton Highway Wednesday to look for a wolf that attacked two people near milepost 37. The two will try to shoot the […]
From Fox 9: Voyageurs Wolf Project researchers said a mysterious canid similar in appearance to a mix of a wolf and a large dog, like a malamute, has been spotted roaming in northern Minnesota. The “wolf” is sporting a dark fur coat with light brown legs and a short bushy tail. Click here for the […]
From Politico: In 2000, Germany had one pack of wolves. By 2022, there were nearly 200. That fall, one of those wolves happened to kill a 30-year-old pony named Dolly. The incident would likely have remained a local curiosity had it not been for the pony’s owner: Ursula von der Leyen. Click here for the […]
