WILL SOME NORTHWEST WOLVES CALL COLORADO HOME?

June 29th, Colorado: Northwest wolves could soon be on their way to Colorado. Wildlife managers there say they need to bring wolves to their state, after wolves were wiped out by the 1940s. So, they’ve turned to the Northwest for help. But so far, that help hasn’t materialized.

FEMALE MEXICAN WOLF RELEASED BACK INTO WILD

June 27th, Arizona: A female Mexican wolf was successfully translocated back into the wild in Arizona on June 7.

FWP PROPOSES NEW WOLF HUNTING QUOTAS

June 27th, Montana: Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks says wolf numbers across the state fell slightly in 2022 but remain healthy.

BELOVED CORK OPEN FARM WOLFDOG AXEL FOUND DEAD DAYS AFTER BREAKING FREE FROM ENCLOSURE

June 27th, Ireland: Axel, a 12-year-old Czech wolfdog, died after five days on the loose since breaking free from his enclosure at Rumley's Open Farm.

BROOKFIELD ZOO NAMES 2-MONTH-OLD WOLF PUP AFTER NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE

June 26th, Illinois: Brookfield Zoo’s newest wolf pup has finally been named.

MINNESOTA'S WOLVES ARE FAR BETTER AT CATCHING FISH THAN PREVIOUSLY KNOWN

June 23rd, Michigan: The Voyageurs Wolf Project has tracked wolves teaching themselves to hunt spawning white suckers.


MEXICAN GRAY WOLF RELEASED INTO WILD IN ARIZONA IN MOVE TO HELP RECOVERY | OUT WEST ROUNDUP

June 25th, Arizona: A female Mexican gray wolf that a group of schoolchildren nicknamed Asha has been returned to the wilds of Arizona after she was found wandering in northern New Mexico outside of a zone set up for the recovery of her subspecies, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Wednesday.

'WOLF ON THE LOOSE' SPARKS FEARS BUT PET OWNERS SENT HONEST MESSAGE BY ANIMAL'S OWNER

June 25th, Wales: Axel, a Czech Wolfdog, has been spotted roaming several fields in Cork, Wales and the animal's owner has released a statement to any concerned members of the public.

AUSTRIAN REGIONS ALLOW CONTROVERSIAL WOLF HUNTING

June 21st, Austria: Several regions of Austria have allowed the controversial killing of wolves after reporting an increase in livestock attacks, sparking debate in the Alpine EU member.

GRAY WOLF 2022 ANNUAL REPORT: HUMANS CAUSED 89% OF WOLF DEATHS

June 16th, Wyoming: According to the Wyoming Gray Wolf Monitoring and Management 2022 Annual Report, a total of 95 wolf mortalities were documented statewide in Wyoming last year, with humans responsible for 89 percent of them.

SALISBURY ZOO’S RED WOLF SHILOH PASSES AWAY

June 15th,Maryland: The Salisbury Zoo shared sad news today, announcing the loss of their female red wolf, Shiloh.

NINTH CIRCUIT TOSSES GREY WOLF CASE ON STANDING GROUNDS

June 15th, Washington: On June 14, 2023, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Wildearth Guardians and other environment activist groups challenging the grazing permit decisions of the U.S. Forest Service in the Colville National Forest in Eastern Washington. 

WOLF KILLED IN OREGON CRASH BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN FED BY PEOPLE IN CARS

June 15th,Oregon: The wolf, known as OR-143, was a member of the Indigo pack in Western Oregon.

WOLVES ARE MAKING A COMEBACK AT MICHIGAN’S ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK

June 15th, Michigan: Since their reintroduction in 2018, the wolves have rebounded from just two inbred individuals to 31 healthy animals.

MICHIGAN TECH FINDS WOLF POPULATION STABLE, MOOSE POPULATION IN STEEP DECLINE ON ISLE ROYALE

June 14th, Michigan: Michigan Technological University announced the findings of its annual Isle Royale Winter Study on Wednesday.

COLORADO IS GOING WOLF SHOPPING. FIRST STOP: WASHINGTON

June 14th, Colorado: Colorado has a detailed plan to reintroduce wolves to the Western Slope by the end of the year, but until this week, it wasn’t clear where the state would get the animals.

CAPTURED MEXICAN GRAY WOLF RELEASED BACK INTO WILD IN ARIZONA

June 14th, Arizona: Federal wildlife officials have released a female Mexican gray wolf back into the wild after she was captured in northern New Mexico in January.

WOLVES THAT NEARLY DIED OUT FROM INBREEDING RECOVERED, NOW HELPING A REMOTE ISLAND’S ECOSYSTEM

June 14th, Michigan: Gray wolves are thriving at Isle Royale National Park five years after authorities began a last-ditch attempt to prevent the species from dying out on the Lake Superior island chain, scientists said Wednesday.

PARTNERSHIP WINS IN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

June 13th, Arizona & New Mexico: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirmed that 16 captive-bred pups were successfully fostered into wild packs in New Mexico and Arizona this spring.

WATCH ENDANGERED RED WOLF PUPS AND THEIR PARENTS ROAM NEW HOME IN THE WILD IN NC

June 12th, North Carolina: A family of red wolves was released into the wild in North Carolina, giving new hope to an endangered species.

WOLF LICENSE PLATE INTRODUCED TO RAISE FUNDS FOR "NONLETHAL" WOLF MITIGATION IN COLORADO

June 10th, Colorado: As Coloradans gear up for the reintroduction of wolves, a new specialty wolf license plate has been approved by the Colorado General Assembly to help fund nonlethal mitigation.

ENDANGERED RED WOLF TOPIC OF NEXT ‘SCIENCE ON THE SOUND’

June 9th, North Carolina: The Red Wolf Recovery Program, a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service effort to preserve the endangered species, is the topic of this month’s “Science on the Sound,” a monthly lecture series at the Coastal Studies Institute on the East Carolina University Outer Banks Campus in Wanchese.

MANITOBA RANCHERS RELUCTANTLY WANT WOLVES KILLED AFTER ATTACKS TAKE BIG BITE OUT OF BOTTOM LINE

June 9th, Canada: Manitoba's Wildlife Damage Compensation program gets 1,900 claims annually, province says.

ROGUE PACK OF WOLVES MAKES ITS FIRST CONFIRMED LIVESTOCK ATTACK OF THE YEAR

June 9th, Oregon: The Rogue Pack of wolves has made its first confirmed attack of the year, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.

WOLVES IN MINNESOTA SWITCH TO FISH AS A MAIN SOURCE OF FOOD IN THE SPRING

June 9th, Minnesota: A team of wildlife specialists from the University of Minnesota, the University of Manitoba and Voyageurs National Park has found that wild wolves living in Minnesota tend to switch from feasting on larger prey to fish as their main source of food in the spring.

TWO NEW RED WOLF FAMILIES RELEASED IN WILDLIFE REFUGE

June 8th, North Carolina: Two new families of red wolves have been released in an Eastern North Carolina wildlife refuge.

OGLEBAY’S GOOD ZOO WELCOMES TWO RECENTLY BORN RED WOLF PUPS

June 8th, West Virginia: Two red wolf pups, the 24th and 25th to be born at Oglebay’s Good Zoo since 1990, were welcomed to the zoo last month. The zoo announced their arrival Thursday.

COLORADO LEADS UNPRECEDENTED EFFORT TO RESTORE GRAY WOLVES

June 8th: Two years ago, Coloradans voted Proposition 114 to bring back the gray wolf, which will restore them to the best unoccupied habitat in the country and reconnect populations from Mexico to the Arctic.

MINNESOTA WOLVES EATING FISH WASN'T A FLUKE - IT'S A THING

June 7th: The Voyageurs Wolf Project finds that wolves catch and eat spawning suckers every spring.

BROOKFIELD ZOO'S WOLF PUPPIES TAKE TRIP OF A LIFETIME TO RETURN TO THE WILD

June 6th: Seven Mexican wolf puppies were born at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago on 27 April 2023, but only one of the males will emerge from their den as the other six puppies have gone on a remarkable journey back into the wild.

WARNING ISSUED AFTER WOLVES IN SOUTHERN OREGON SHOW ‘LACK OF WARINESS’ AROUND PEOPLE

June 2nd: Two wolves in southwest Oregon have shown an uncharacteristic "lack of wariness around people," prompting state wildlife officials to issue a warning to anyone recreating in the upper North Umpqua River area east of Roseburg.

THIS GROUP IS REINTRODUCING WOLVES TO COLORADO — ON STAGE … AND WITH PUPPETS

June 2nd:The reintroduction and management of gray wolves has sparked many conversations across Colorado. Now it has also inspired a new opera. 

NEW BILL INTRODUCED TO DELIST GRAY WOLVES IN UPPER MIDWEST

June 2nd, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin has introduced a new bill to delist the gray wolf population in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.