From CTGN Europe: One creature making a comeback from endangered status is the European wolf. The population has grown so successfully the EU is proposing a weakening of their conservation status. This would allow countries more flexibility in addressing the challenges that come with wolf populations. Is this the right way forward? Johannes Pleschberger reports […]
From KSL News Radio: SALT LAKE CITY — A state audit is questioning how the $5 million spent to delist wolves from the endangered species list was actually used. The audit found a group called Big Game Forever initially controlled the contract. This group had control over the project for nearly a decade. However, when the project […]
From the Warsaw Business Journal: Poland’s government has sparked significant debate by announcing plans to revoke legal protections for wolves, a move that contradicts decades of successful conservation efforts. The wolf population in Poland has grown from around 500 in 1998 to approximately 1,900 by 2018, thanks to protective measures. Click here for the full […]
From KSL News Radio: SALT LAKE CITY — A state audit is questioning how the $5 million spent to delist wolves from the endangered species list was actually used. The audit found a group called Big Game Forever initially controlled the contract. This group had control over the project for nearly a decade. However, when the project […]
From etvbharat.com: Dehradun: After the recent wolf attacks, scientists from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) are zeroing in on the number of wolves and their activities. So far, there has been no official census on wolves at the national level, and the initiative is gaining currency as this may reveal new facts about the animal. […]
From South Tahoe Now: SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – There was excitement back in 2011 when the first wolf sighting in California in almost 90 years was made when “OR-7” crossed into California northeast of Dorris, a small town in Siskiyou County. Even though OR-7 is back in Oregon, there have been several confirmed sightings […]
From Explore Big Sky: On Friday, Oct. 18, Dr. Doug Smith and Dr. Chris Servheen will discuss grizzly bears and wolves in Montana. The conversation will be moderated by environmental journalist Todd Wilkinson at the Emerson Center for the Arts and Culture in downtown Bozeman. Click here for the full story.
From SwissInfo.ch: Switzerland has been slapped on the wrist by the Bern Convention office of the Council of Europe for its wolf policy. It argues preventatively shooting wolves because of “potential damage” is a misinterpretation of this wildlife protection text. Only serious damage caused by wolves can lead to shootings, the Bern Convention office recalled […]
From Down to Earth: Nestled in the heart of Paschim Bardhaman district in West Bengal, Durgapur is a city of contrasts — where the rugged beauty of nature meets the might of industry. Known for its rich industrial legacy, Durgapur houses some of India’s largest steel plants, coal mines and power stations, making it a […]
From The Washington Post: MAMMOTH, Wyo. — At 1:23 a.m. on a recent summer night, the matriarch of the Rescue Creek wolf pack, known to scientists as 1490F, bellowed out two long, melodic howls that reverberated across the landscape. Soon, her seven pups joined in, creating a cacophony that enveloped their mother’s baseline howl. With […]
