Entries by Carissa Winter

Ukraine Initiates First Wolf Protection Reserve: A Leap for Biodiversity Conservation

From BNN: In a significant stride towards biodiversity conservation, Ukraine is taking steps to establish its first reserve specifically aimed at protecting the breeding grounds of wolves, a species currently facing neglect under the nation’s environmental policies. Despite being a signatory to the Bern Convention, which mandates the protection of various wildlife species, Ukraine has […]

Colorado Parks and Wildlife begins education programs after wolf reintroduction

From CBS News: To help communities adjust to living with wolves, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has started an educational presentation for wolf reintroduction and started in Silverthorne, just south of where a pack of wolves was released late last year. A packed house in Silverthorne Tuesday night brought fans and opponents of wolves alike with […]

Colorado Has Released Its First Wolves. What Happens Next?

From 5280: It’s been a whirlwind for Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) since the public voted to reintroduce wolves to the Centennial State in 2020—including negotiating a deal with Oregon to obtain canids and navigating an 11th-hour lawsuit from local ranchers seeking (unsuccessfully) to stall the effort. But while CPW released 10 wolves into Grand, Summit, […]

FWP looking for information on wolf poached near Gardiner

From The Daily Montanan: Game wardens with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks are investigating the suspected poaching of a wolf in late January near Gardiner, a spokesperson for the department said Wednesday. The wolf was found dead in late January near Mol Heron and Cinnabar creeks, FWP spokesperson Morgan Jacobsen said. He said game wardens […]

In a first, SFRI takes up eco study on wolves in Nauradehi

From The Times of India: The State Forest Research Institute (SFRI) has initiated the first ever long-term survey to assess the current ecological status and the distribution of wolves inside the Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary following the reintroduction of tigers during 2018.   Click here for the full story.