CATTLE FARMERS IN WESTERN ESTONIA STRUGGLING WITH 'CATASTROPHIC' WOLF ATTACKS

September 29th: Cattle farmers in Soomaa are struggling with wolf attacks, which have increased this year, and want more assistance from the state.

BIOLOGISTS HEARTENED BY RED WOLF PROGRAM’S RECENT SUCCESSES

September 26th: Red wolf populations in northeastern North Carolina are still far from recovered, but there are optimistic signs that the highly endangered species now has a solid chance.

GRAY WOLVES’ RETURN TO CALIFORNIA TESTS HUMAN TOLERANCE FOR COEXISTENCE

September 23rd: Gray wolves are making a comeback in the western U.S. state of California after a century-long absence. Conservationists say their return is a success, but it’s putting pressure on ranchers and rural communities as wolf attacks on livestock mount, Mongabay wildlife staff writer Spoorthy Raman reported.

MEXICAN WOLF GENETIC DIVERSITY DECLINES FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT YEAR

September 18th Mexico: 30 Wildlife Organizations Urge Reforms to Curb Losses, Restore Genes.

AUTHORITIES TO TRACK AND KILL WOLF AFTER ATTACK ON CHILD

September 18th Greece: Greece’s Environment Ministry has said it will attempt to locate and euthanize a wolf in the northern region of Halkidiki after the animal attacked a five-year-old girl last week.

WOLF PROTECTION DOWNGRADE HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR ADAPTIVE CONSERVATION FRAMEWORKS, SAY EXPERTS

September 18th, Europe: Following the European Parliament’s historic vote to move wolves from the strictly protected to protected category, experts are calling on policymakers to ensure the change becomes a catalyst for fairer, more adaptive and transparent wildlife management to meet the challenges of successful species recovery.

COLORADO WILDLIFE DIRECTOR SITS FOR 1-ON-1 INTERVIEW REGARDING CONTROVERSIAL WOLF PROGRAM

September 16th, Colorado: Colorado Parks and Wildlife Director Jeff Davis has been uncomfortably in the middle of the controversial voter-approved wolf reintroduction since his first day on the job May 1, 2023, just two days before the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission approved the wolf recovery plan.

FIRE CREWS RESPONDS TO ZOO AFTER WOLVES DIG THROUGH ENCLOSURE

September 15th, New Jersey: Essex County Fire and Rescue's urban search and rescue team was called after Colchester Zoo issued a plea for searching the tunnels.

SCIENTISTS DUG OUT WOLF TRAPPED IN ICE FOR 44,000 YEARS AND IT LOOKS ALMOST UNTOUCHED

September 14th: The team investigated not only the stomach of the ancient wolf, but also cut open its tissues and organs for a detailed analysis.

WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES REVISED POPULATION ESTIMATES FOLLOWING COLLAR FAILURES LAST YEAR.

September 11th, Wisconsin: Wisconsin wolf population is up to 1,200 under revised estimates, improved tracking.

ASSAULT ON ENDANGERED SPECIES PROTECTIONS CONTINUES WITH NEW BILL TO DELIST GRAY WOLVES

September 11th: Defenders of Wildlife is sounding the alarm over the latest congressional attack on gray wolves following the introduction of the Pacific Northwest Gray Wolves Relief Act.

MAN WHO RAISED PACK OF WOLF-DOGS SAYS HE IS RELIEVED HIS ANIMALS WON’T BE EUTHANIZED

September 10th: A man who feared his pack of 16 wolf-dog hybrids would be euthanized says the animals will continue to live in an Ontario sanctuary after they are taken from him.

SCIENTISTS UNCOVER 44,000-YEAR-OLD WELL-PRESERVED WOLF IN SIBERIAN PERMAFROST

September 10th: A remarkable 44,000-year-old wolf found in Siberia’s permafrost is giving scientists unprecedented insights into the Ice Age’s top predators.

NEW RESEARCH SHEDS LIGHT ON BEHAVIOR OF WOLVES RELOCATED TO ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK

September 10th, Michigan: New research reveals how wolves change their hunting behavior during times of the year when moose are harder to catch.

GRAY WOLF CAUSE OF DEATH: STRUCK BY VEHICLE

September 9th, Colorado: U.S. Fish and Wildlife completed investigation and necropsy of wolf reported dead in May.

RANCHER TESTIFIES ON MEXICAN WOLF DELISTING IN HOUSE HEARING

September 8th, New Mexico: House Subcommittee hears support for the Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025, aiming to ease federal restrictions as wolf populations surge in Arizona and New Mexico.

MONTANA RAISES WOLF HARVEST QUOTA TO ADDRESS SPECIES’ GROWING POPULATIONS

September 5th, Montana: According to Newstalk KGVO Radio in Missoula, the MFWC raised the overall harvest quota from 334 to 458 wolves, which marks a 37% increase, while getting rid of the previously established region-by-region caps.

COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE: OFFICIALS SHOT CHRONIC DEPREDATING WOLF IN RIO BLANCO COUNTY, BUT COULD NOT LOCATE IT

September 5th, Colorado: State wildlife officials identified the wolf as the fifth Copper Creek Pack yearling that evaded capture last year.

NEW MEXICO CATTLE GROWERS' PRESIDENT TO CONGRESS: MEXICAN GRAY WOLVES ARE A 'THREAT' TO RANCHERS

September 4th, New Mexico: Federal legislation aiming to strip the Mexican gray wolf of its endangered species status has won support from the New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association, whose president told a Congressional committee Wednesday that rural ranchers have felt the pain of wolf recovery programs “acutely.”

DRONES BLASTING HEAVY METAL AND HOLLYWOOD CLIPS HELP BIOLOGISTS SCARE WOLVES AWAY FROM CATTLE

September 2nd: Scientists with the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service developed the techniques for hazing wolves by drone while monitoring them using thermal imaging cameras at night, when the predators are most active.

SHOOTING INSTEAD OF PROTECTION – SWITZERLAND ON THE WAY TO SILENT WOLF EXTERMINATION

September 1st, Switzerland: At the end of July 2025, the canton of Graubünden submitted another request to the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) for a massacre of the wolf population. The goal: to be able to kill up to two-thirds of the confirmed young animals in all packs with concrete evidence of or proof of current offspring, starting September 1.