Rare Mexican Wolf Makes Surprise Visit To Valles Caldera
From Daily Post:
JEMEZ SPRINGS – On the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Valles Caldera National Preserve (VCNP) is excited to mark this important milestone by celebrating a brief visit from an endangered Mexican wolf. The last documented Mexican wolf sighting in Valles Caldera was in 1932.
The female wolf, identified as F2754 by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and known informally as “Asha”, traveled north across the State of New Mexico from the Mexican Wolf Experimental Population Area to the Jemez Mountains. Asha reached Valles Caldera on Nov. 11, 2023.
