MONTANA DOUBLES DOWN ON WOLF SLAUGHTER

August 30th, Montana: This past week, the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MDFWP) Commission held a public hearing in Helena on Thursday, August 25th, to determine wolf hunting and trapping regulations.


REVISED MONTANA WOLF REGS AIM TO LIMIT YELLOWSTONE-AREA KILLS

August 26th, Montana: Quota for Yellowstone-area wolves focal point for debate in front of Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission.


ARE THERE WOLVES IN THE NORTHEAST? IT’S COMPLICATED

August 26th, Boston: “The question is: What is a wolf? And that is not as simple as it sounds.”


TRUCK, PLANE, BACKPACK: INSIDE THE EXTREME EFFORT TO SAVE MEXICAN WOLVES

August 25th, New Mexico: In a private plane soaring 26,000 feet over pine-swathed mountains, three tawny Mexican wolf pups slept.


WOLF DEPREDATIONS PLAGUE OREGON PRODUCERS IN AUGUST

August 24th, Oregon: This month, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed 13 wolf depredations on livestock. Two of the most recent depredations occurred last week by OR103 in Klamath County on a private land allotment in Doak Mountain.


VIDEO: CALIFORNIA WOLF WHO JOURNEYED TO OREGON LIKELY A FATHER

August 24th, Oregon: The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife issued a report today announcing video footage of the den site of what could be a relatively new wolf family in southwestern Oregon. This is the first known modern-day instance of a California wolf dispersing to Oregon and likely starting a family.


ISLE ROYALE WOLF POPULATION SURGES AFTER NEARLY DYING OFF

August 24th, Michigan: Isle Royale National Park’s gray wolf population has reached 28, a dramatic comeback after the species nearly disappeared from the Lake Superior island chain, researchers said Wednesday.


DID A HUNTER KILL A WOLF IN NEW YORK?

August 24th, New York: State, wildlife advocates at odds over DNA test results of animal killed last year.


LAWSUIT LAUNCHED SEEKING NATIONAL GRAY WOLF RECOVERY PLAN U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE’S PIECEMEAL POLICY VIOLATES FEDERAL LAW

August 23rd, Washington: The Center for Biological Diversity notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today that it intends to sue over the agency’s failure to develop a national wolf recovery plan as required by the Endangered Species Act.


LAST MISSING WOLF RECOVERED ALIVE AFTER ESCAPE FROM ALDERGROVE ZOO

August 19th, Vancouver: One wolf, Chia, was found dead on Thursday.


WOLF FOUND DEAD BY ROADSIDE, ANOTHER STILL MISSING AFTER ESCAPING GREATER VANCOUVER ZOO

August 18th, Vancouver: Zoo plans to reopen Saturday, with one wolf unaccounted for.


OREGON WOLF KILLING SPURS $11.5K REWARD FOR SHOOTER

August 9th, Oregon: The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is looking for the person or people who fatally shot a collared wolf in northeastern Oregon last week, and conservation groups have offered a $11,500 reward to anyone whose tip leads to an arrest or citation.


US SUED IN BID TO FORCE DECISION ON ROCKIES WOLF PROTECTIONS

August 9th: Wildlife advocates sued federal officials Tuesday after the government missed a deadline to decide if protections for gray wolves should be restored across the northern U.S. Rocky Mountains, where Republican-led states have made it easier to kill the predators.


MORE WOLVES, BEAVERS NEEDED AS PART OF IMPROVING WESTERN UNITED STATES HABITATS, SCIENTISTS SAY

August 9th: Oregon State University scientists are proposing management changes on western federal lands that they say would result in more wolves and beavers and would re-establish ecological processes.


DNR WANTS PUBLIC INPUT ON STATE WOLF POPULATION

August 8th: The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants your input on future wolf regulation.


WOLF PACKS SPREADING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE ALPS, ACTIVISTS SAY

August 8th: "The wolf is here to stay," a Swiss wolf-protection group has said, estimating there are now over 300 wolf packs roaming the Alps. That number could reach 800 in the coming years.


CALIFORNIA WELCOMES 11 NEW PUPS TO WOLF PACK FAMILIES

August 3rd: Officials announced that two of California’s wolf packs have each produced litters this year, adding to the species’ continued growth in the state.


CRIMINAL TRIAL FOR HOWLING TIMBERS OWNER SENT BACK TO MUSKEGON DISTRICT COURT

August 2nd, Michigan: A stern warning from the bench was given to the owner over allegations that Howling Timbers recently took on more exotic animals.


NIAGARA POLICE ALERT RESIDENTS OF ESCAPED WOLF IN PORT COLBORNE

August 2nd, Ontario: Niagara Regional Police (NRPS) are alerting residents in Port Colborne of an escaped wolf that went missing around the Main Street West and Wainfleet Townline Road area.


DEATH OF WINDY SIGNALS END OF ALASKA ZOO’S RESIDENT WOLF PACK

August 2nd, Alaska: The last member of the Alaska Zoo’s resident wolf pack has died at the age of 16, zoo staff said Monday.


ODFW APPROVES KILLING FOUR WOLVES IN EASTERN OREGON

August 2nd, Oregon: The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has approved killing up to four uncollared wolves in eastern Oregon's Baker County, where officials say the Lookout Mountain wolf pack attacked four cows in 14 days.