From WDFW.WA.gov:
This update provides an overview of gray wolf conservation and management activities in Washington during April 2026.
From CBS17.com:
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A museum in Durham that has maintained efforts to conserve the Red Wolf species delivered some good news to wildlife lovers, five pieces of good news to be exact.
The Museum of Life and Sciences announced Tuesday that their seven-year-old Red Wolf gave birth on May 5 to five pups, three boys and two girls.
From MountainJournal.org:
‘How I Became the Storyteller for the Yellowstone Packs’ is at once scientific chronicle and witty memoir from the man Jane Goodall called the ‘ultimate guru of wolf behavior.’
From SmithsonianMag.com:
Scientists estimate that 37 of the animals are now roaming the rugged archipelago, which has contributed to the dwindling moose population. But the predators and prey might be nearing a tipping point.
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From Yahoo.com:
A Mexican gray wolf named Cedar has accomplished something no radio-collared wolf has done in decades: He crossed from the United States into Mexico on his own, slipping through a rare unfenced stretch of the border in New Mexico’s remote Bootheel region, Taos News reported.
From Denver7.com:
Denver7 was invited to join a training for the Colorado Range Rider Program in Mesa County to see first-hand the many complex puzzles the riders must solve to protect livestock.
From YelmOnline.com:
Gray wolves are gaining numbers in Washington, continuing a trend that began nearly 20 years ago.
The newest official gray wolf population lists at least 270 wolves in 49 packs based on surveys from state and tribal wildlife managers.
From CompleteColorado.com:
DENVER–The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is requesting public comment and information regarding Colorado’s gray wolf importation program. This request comes just months after the federal agency threatened to take over wolf management in Colorado due to ongoing problems.
From CoeurD’AlenePress.com:
COUER d’ALENE— Locals sounded off to the Idaho Fish and Game Commission on Wednesday, and foremost on their minds were wolves and elk.
Larry Hatter said he believes the stark increase in tags and hunts could seriously affect elk populations. “Elk are an iconic piece of the West,” he said, “it has a serious effect on something so valued and treasured for the vast majority of rural residents.”
From County17.com:
A flare up of a disease that’s especially lethal to wolf pups took a toll on Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park wolf numbers in 2025, reducing biologists’ counts to a level last seen when wolves were still reestablishing following the species’ historic 1995-96 reintroduction.
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