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Protecting and working for gray wolves in the Northern Rockies and Yellowstone National Park. For more than 35 years Defenders of Wildlife has been a leader in the fight to restore wolves in the American West. This blog is meant to serve as an open forum
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FWS continues to push outdated delisting rule
On October 24th, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the re-opening of a public comment period on its February 8, 2007 Northern Rockies wolf delisting rule – a rule that has not only been criticized by a federal court,......
Our Wolf Experts Answer Your Questions: Part II
Question 4: Michele K asks: "Why are wolves in Alaska being shot from airplanes if the are still protected under the Endangered Species Act? Why isn't that being shut down?" Our Senior Director of Field Conservation and Alaska wolf expert,......
Huge News: Wolf Protections Restored
The Associated Press reports that a federal judge has granted wolves a temporary reprieve in Defenders of Wildlife v. Hall, a legal challenge to delisting of wolves in the Northern Rockies and Greater Yellowstone region. The Associated Press reports:...
Wednesday at the Conference
The last full day of wolf presentations has wrapped up. The morning was largely focused on delisting, with a panel including statements from Peggy Struhsacker with NRDC, Ralph Maughan with the Wolf Recovery Foundation, Carolyn Sime with Montana Fish ...
Live from the Conference...
Today was jam-packed with 30 minute presentations from a wide array of wolf experts. Some highlights of the day included: A very brave (given the crowd) Carolyn Sime, Gray Wolf Program Coordinator, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, spoke about the......
Oregon Wolf Discussion
I have some exciting news about wolves on the Oregon front. Last week I attended the first gathering of biologists, educators and conservationists since a young female wolf (B300) was documented in January in the Eagle Cap Wilderness Area just......
