Conservation groups ask for the release of more wolf packs

From the Santa Fe New Mexican:

Twenty-five conservation groups are asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to release three more wolf packs into the Gila Wilderness in New Mexico this summer, the organizations said in a news release.

Infrequent releases from captivity and other reasons have led to “reduced diversity and led to genetic homogeneity,” the release said.

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