From NPR Kansas City:
As farmers face financial uncertainty, the Trump administration has moved to end protections on gray wolves that sometimes prey on livestock. But experts question if it’s the right move for the species.
From Y105FM.com:
The Minnesota firearm deer season opener is this weekend, and the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association is asking for help from all hunters. They ask hunters to report any wolf sightings. Whether it’s on a trail camera or witnessed in person, wolf sightings will help map where wolves are in Minnesota.
From CBC.ca:
Nine wolves have been killed by vehicles on a stretch of unfenced highway in Yoho National Park over the past five years. Parks Canada says the latest was an adult female killed on Oct. 17.
Experts say the deaths highlight the urgent need for wildlife fencing and crossings along a stretch of highway where improvements have been recommended for years.
From the Summit Daily:
As the U.S. Department of the Interior implements an executive order from President Donald Trump, it has started a 15-day review of Colorado’s agreements with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to manage gray wolves in the state.
From Wisconsin Public Radio:
Historians and wildlife ecologists trace human-wolf interactions across place and time.
From RadioIowa.com:
The wildlife biologist who spearheaded the project to reintroduce wolves at Yellowstone National Park in the 1990s will be in central Iowa this week to tell that remarkable story — and to discuss the controversy that still surrounds those animals and the effort.
From The Daily Sentinel:
Colorado Parks and Wildlife released final reports on the lethal removals of three wolves from the One Ear and Copper Creek packs in early September noting, persistent depredation of livestock in the area.
From Salish-Current.org:
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s 2025 report on gray wolf populations marks a new high since conservation efforts began in the ‘80s.
From WVTF.org:
There are about 250 elk in Southwest Virginia, and more in Tennessee, Kentucky and West Virginia. In North Carolina, about 35 red wolves live in the wild. Both species were once declared extinct from this part of the country. A new book explores efforts to reintroduce these and other wild animals.
From BNN-news.com:
In the Soomaa region of southern Estonia, farmers are facing widespread wolf attacks on their herds, while bears are destroying bales of livestock fodder. Meanwhile, hunting permits have been suspended shortly after being issued, reports ERR News.
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