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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FWS continues to push outdated delisting rule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,......
Wolf Re-emergence Reactions Anyone?
"My heart leapt a little," wrote Seattle Times columnist Ron Judd, when he learned of the wolf pack with pups that is now making Washington state their home. "Seeing those six wolf pups last week, photographed by a remote camera......
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......
Wolves at a Crossroads in the West
I have worked to promote wolf conservation in the northern Rockies for 20 years now, and know well the importance of wolves to the landscape. It has been incredibly rewarding to see the regional wolf population rebounding so successfully from......
