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Wildlife photographer Sylvia Borgonovo, known for her images of Yellowstone National Park’s oldest-known living wolf 1090F, has died at 65.
Borgonovo, a photographer and wildlife activist who became closely associated with Yellowstone, died September 15 after a brief battle with small-cell lung cancer in a nonsmoker that had metastasized to her spine, according to a report by Cowboy State Daily. She would have turned 66 on October 7.
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Red wolf recovery virtual meeting happening Tuesday night
From WITN.com:
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) – The public will get the chance to ask questions and hear how a program aimed at helping North Carolina’s red wolves recover is doing in a virtual meeting.
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Minnesota offers new grants to help livestock producers prevent wolf attacks
From ValleyNewsLive.com:
MINNESOTA (Valley News Live) — Minnesota livestock producers can now apply for new grant funding aimed at preventing wolf attacks on their animals, according to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
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Isle Royale wolves inbred but likely to survive, study says
From BridgeMichigan.com:
Between 2018 and 2019, 19 wolves were brought to Isle Royal National Park to bolster a population of two. Researchers recently published a study of what happened to the relocated wolves in the first five years after they were transported to the island.
They determined the wolves are inbred but expected to make it 20 years.
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CNN founder Ted Turner bought 113,000 acres in Montana in 1989; decades later, wolves, bears and bison roam the form cattle ranch
From the Times of India:
South of Bozeman, Montana, a vast stretch of land runs from forested slopes and open meadows to high benches overlooking the surrounding country. The Flying D Ranch, a 113,613-acre property that became closely associated with Ted Turner after he bought it in 1989.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to host virtual meeting on red wolf recovery
From WCTI12.com:
RALEIGH, N.C. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold a virtual informational meeting Tuesday, September 29, on the Red Wolf Recovery Program.
The meeting runs from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Wildlife Photographer Who Captured Images of Yellowstone Park’s Oldest Wolf Dies at 65
From PetaPixel.com:
Wildlife photographer Sylvia Borgonovo, known for her images of Yellowstone National Park’s oldest-known living wolf 1090F, has died at 65.
Borgonovo, a photographer and wildlife activist who became closely associated with Yellowstone, died September 15 after a brief battle with small-cell lung cancer in a nonsmoker that had metastasized to her spine, according to a report by Cowboy State Daily. She would have turned 66 on October 7.
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Wolves kill or injure dozens of farm animals across California in 2026: CDFW report
From KTLA.com:
California’s growing number of wild wolves killed or injured dozens of farm animals across the state in 2026, so far, according to the latest report from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
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Minnesota Wolf Crisis in Crosshairs of New Documentary
From AgWeb.com:
“Fed to the Wolves,” debuts Oct. 1, and its producers contend it reveals deep damage to agriculture and hunting in rural Minnesota and lack of action by state officials.
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How wolf worship in a Japanese village helped unlock an extinct species’ DNA
From AsianNews.Network:
Genuine skulls and bones belonging to the long-extinct Japanese wolf species have recently been found in private homes across Kiyokawa, a village in Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture – owing to the community’s wolf-worshipping tradition, passed down through generations.
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[Washington] Wildlife managers mull killing additional member of Couse pack
From Moscow-Pullman Daily News:
The killing of a member of the Couse wolf pack last week did not deter the animals from preying on cattle.
According to a Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife news release, a calf was injured by wolves Wednesday and the agency is considering killing another member of the pack.
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