From Phys.org: A team of land managers at the University of Minnesota, working with a colleague at the University of Manitoba, has learned more about the role wolves play in boreal forest dynamics as they prey on beavers. In their study, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the group used GPS trackers on wild wolves and […]
From Wisconsin Public Radio: With hundreds of wolves now in Wisconsin, a state board recently approved a new plan for managing the controversial carnivores. The Natural Resources Board sets policies for the state Department of Natural Resources and approved a new wolf management plan Oct. 25. The final version of the plan is expected to be published in the […]
From Fronteras: Last year, an endangered Mexican gray wolf made headlines when she wandered into northern New Mexico. She was captured and returned to Arizona, but reports say she is on the move again. The wolf moved into the southern Rocky Mountains in New Mexico, far from any known wolf packs. A group of schoolchildren […]
From Buckrail: JACKSON, Wyo. — In the quest for coexistence in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE), addressing the reality of humans’ competition with large carnivores is critical to the future of the local ecology. And to help prioritize coexisting over competing, wolf biologists say zonal management is an important key to the balancing act. Large carnivores are a […]
From Cowboy State Daily: Gov. Mark Gordon didn’t mince words last spring when he announced that Wyoming wouldn’t be supplying wolves for Colorado’s voter-initiated wolf reintroduction, and Wyoming’s stance was reinforced by a letter from Wyoming Game & Fish Department (WG&F) Director Brian Nesvik stating that not only would Wyoming not be supplying wolves, but […]
From The Guardian: A sinewy skull, two hooves and a shriveled hide are all that’s left of the 650-pound cow. “Wolf kill,” said William McDarment, a rancher on the Tule River Reservation in Tulare county, California. “Picked clean in less than a week. … See those tracks.” Click here for the full story.
From News4 Tucson: TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — The Arizona Game and Fish Department is celebrating this the 25th anniversary of the reintroduction of Mexican wolves to the U.S. In the week of Nov. 12 to 18, they will highlight videos, articles, podcasts, events, and other resources to educate the public on the Mexican wolf recovery […]
From Spartan News Room: LANSING — The state’s Natural Resources Commission wants to know more before deciding whether to allow the hunting of wolves – if Michigan’s largest predator is taken off the federal endangered species list. Although protected nationally, the state’s wolf population has stayed stable for the past 12 years. The number ranges […]
From AG Info: A fun conversation with retired Fish and Wildlife biologist, Ted Kuch as he reflected back on his colleague Ed Bangs who made a huge splash many years ago as the wolf recovery Coordinator for the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Wolves are an interesting thing. “One of my earliest assignments as an […]
From the Pagosa Springs Sun: In support of a statewide voter-led initiative passed in November 2020, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized the designation of an experimental population of gray wolves (Canis lupus) in Colorado under section 10(j) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This action provides management flexibility in support of the […]
