Conservationists worry Mexican grey wolves could be threatened by cuts to recovery programs
From KRQE.com:
The wild population of Mexican gray wolves saw another year of growth in 2024, but with illegal killings and concerns over budget cuts to recovery programs, conservationists are worried.
The latest numbers from the annual wild Mexican gray wolf population report show that there are at least 286 wolves in the wild between Arizona and New Mexico. “Well, 286 is great. It’s more than we’ve ever had in the wild before, but it’s really not very many when you figure this is the entire wild population of a species.