The comeback of California’s gray wolves just took a tragic turn

The return of the iconic predators to the Golden State has been a quiet success story—but this month, state officials ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Conservation groups decry decreasing diversity among Mexican gray wolves

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. An administrator for the Mexican Wolf Recovery Program pleaded in 2004 to keep a “problem wolf” alive. The wolf ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

Coyote or gray wolf? How to tell the difference in the Roaring Fork Valley

As hunting season gets under way, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is warning those with coyote tags to be aware of the differences between coyotes and wolves. Currently, the federal Endangered Species Act ...
FOX31 Denver

CPW: Colorado gray wolf that died in May was likely hit by a vehicle

DENVER (KDVR) — Wildlife officials have determined a Colorado gray wolf that died earlier this year was suspected to have been hit by a vehicle. Male gray wolf 2507, one of the wolves reintroduced to ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Wolf shot by authorities was part of Copper Creek pack

An uncollared gray wolf that a federal wildlife official shot in mid-August in Rio Blanco County but was never found by authorities is the fifth yearling of a pack that formed in Colorado last year.
AZ Central

Advocates raise alarm after feds kill a Mexican gray wolf blamed for ranch conflicts

A federal agency shot and killed a young Mexican gray wolf in New Mexico, where it had been blamed for livestock killings. Wildlife agencies said the wolf was a threat to health and human safety and ...
The Journal

CPW confirms gray wolf pups in One Ear Pack

Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed a minimum count of six gray wolf pups in the One Ear Pack in Jackson County. CPW continues to monitor four recognized packs in northwest Colorado as well as other ...
coloradosun

The man who led Yellowstone’s wolf reintroduction has a lot to say about Colorado’s efforts

On the Ground A journalist was physically present to report the article from some or all of the locations it concerns. References This article includes a list of source material, including documents ...
E&E

After court loss, feds face more decisions on gray wolf

U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy sided with environmental groups in what has become a consolidated challenge to federal gray wolf decisionmaking. Newly confirmed Fish and Wildlife Service Director ...
E&E

Judge orders another do-over for gray wolf ESA status

The Fish and Wildlife Service must now examine whether wolves in certain Rocky Mountain states should receive federal protection, which was stripped by Congress in 2011. A Montana-based federal judge ...
Phys.org

Gray wolves carry young pups over rugged terrain to track spring elk migration

Gray wolf pups are born nearly helpless: blind, deaf and lacking the acute sense of smell of their elders. They usually remain in the safe confines of their den until they are at least three weeks old ...