From SummitDaily.com:
President Donald Trump ordered the federal government to look at delisting gray wolves and Mexican gray wolves over the next 90 days.
In Colorado, where voters mandated the reintroduction of gray wolves in 2020, the change in federal protections would have little impact on how the state manages the species.
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Monthly [Washington] wolf report – August 2026
From the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife:
This update provides an overview of gray wolf conservation and management activities in Washington during August 2026.
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Trump’s Removal of Wolf Protections Seen as Ripe for Challenges
From Bloomberg Law:
President Donald Trump’s move to lift federal protections for the Mexican wolf and gray wolf is an unusual and possibly unprecedented move that’s expected to spark court challenges in part because attorneys and advocates say Trump suggested a predetermined investigation of wolf recovery.
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What Trump’s order to delist gray wolves means for Colorado’s reintroduction
From SummitDaily.com:
President Donald Trump ordered the federal government to look at delisting gray wolves and Mexican gray wolves over the next 90 days.
In Colorado, where voters mandated the reintroduction of gray wolves in 2020, the change in federal protections would have little impact on how the state manages the species.
Click here for the full story.
Trying to mend fences with ranchers, Trump goes after Cargill and the gray wolf
From MinnPost.com:
Minnesota ranchers angered by Trump’s decision to import cheaper beef would be able to process their own meat and go after a predator that has long had federal protection, the gray wolf, under an executive order.
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WDFW considering lethal removal of a wolf or wolves from Couse pack territory
From the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife:
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) staff are considering the incremental lethal removal of a wolf or wolves from the Couse wolf pack territory in southeast Washington following recurrent depredations in that area.
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The US government moved to delist gray wolves on Friday. A wolf documentary twenty years in the making starts streaming this week
From USAToday:
The Last Howl, an Alberta film about two brothers who raised wolves, with a theme song from Los Lobos and an unreleased Blue Öyster Cult recording, arrives on environmental documentary streaming platform The Green Channel.
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We tend to think humans domesticated wolves, but…
From ScienceBlog.com:
Ancient DNA from a 14,300-year-old jawbone in Somerset and a Siberian wolf pup’s last meal is reshaping how we understand dog domestication, pointing toward wolves that essentially tamed themselves around Ice Age human camps.
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Ten wolves in the first winter, 27 by April 2023 [Isle Royale]
From SpaceWar.com:
Ten wolves were counted on Isle Royale in the first monitored winter after relocation. By April 2023, the minimum count on the Lake Superior archipelago stood at 27 — the outcome of a translocation effort that moved 19 gray wolves onto the island between September 2018 and September 2019, and the central finding of a five-year assessment of that effort published in Conservation Science and Practice.
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Two Colorado wolves lethally removed after livestock losses
From 9News.com:
This brings the total number of wolves that have died under the agency’s watch to 19 since the wolf relocation program started in December of 2023.
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Madrid reserves 200,000 euros to support almost 60 ranchers against wolf attacks.
From Democrata.es:
Madrid finances with 200,000 euros 58 ranchers to reinforce fences, mastiffs, and technology against attacks from Iberian wolves.
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