From CBC News: Wolf sightings have been “persistent” around Yellowknife, Ndilǫ and Dettah recently — and a chief with the Yellowknives Dene First Nation says it’s because they’ve lost habitat in this year’s wildfires. Fred Sangris, the chief of Ndilǫ, said fires burned a lot of land in the region and drove away the wolves’ prey. […]
From Wisconsin Ag Connection: Two GOP bills that would require the state to set a specific numerical wolf population goal in future grey wolf management plans are pitting agriculture and pro-hunting interests against some conservation and animal welfare groups. Agriculture and hunting and wildlife interests that support Assembly Bill 137 and Senate Bill 139 want […]
From A $5,000 reward is being offered for information about a gray wolf that was illegally killed in Southern Oregon. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering the bounty for information leading to arrests related to the death of the federally protected wolf. On Nov. 13 the collared male wolf, identified as OR 125, […]
From Herald and News: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons related to the death of a federally protected gray wolf near Union Creek, a small community in Jackson County that is 23 miles west of Crater Lake National Park. […]
From Field & Stream: A federal judge has cut wolf trapping season in half in most of Montana. The decision comes after multiple animal advocacy groups filed a lawsuit claiming that federally-protected grizzly bears are being unintentionally snared in the western part of the Big Sky State. According to Montana Public Radio four cases of grizzlies with […]
From Star Tribune: In a revolt against what it says is an overabundance of wolves in the North Woods, a group of deer hunters concerned about the scarcity of whitetails has formed a new hunters rights group eager to rock the boat on the politics of wolf management. Still in its infancy, Hunters For Hunters […]
From Out There Colorado: As Colorado’s media continues to track the ongoing topic of wolf reintroduction, a recent report from Colorado Sun’s Tracy Ross provides valuable insight on the subject. Ross reports that Colorado Parks and Wildlife will start the process of collecting wolves in Oregon on December 8, with the current plan being to release these wolves in […]
From Colorado Politics: ALBUQUERQUE — It’s been a long journey for one lone Mexican gray wolf — from the forests of southeastern Arizona, across the dusty high desert of central New Mexico to the edge of what is known as the Yellowstone of the Southwest. Having reached Valles Caldera National Preserve in northern New Mexico, […]
From WJON: The Wildlife Science Center, located in Stacy, Minnesota, is the home to the largest population of wolves in the country and an education and research facility. Four endangered Mexican wolves have recently joined the facility, bringing the total count of Mexican wolves to 9. The Wildlife Science Center has been home to Mexican […]
From Voyageurs Wolf Project: There is much debate regarding the role wolves have on deer populations and deer hunting in particular. Many have stated that wolves are “decimating” the deer population in Minnesota and that we need to kill wolves to resolve this issue. We examined publicly-available information collected by the Minnesota Department of Natural […]
