Month: December 2014
The Strength of the Wolf is the Pack
Because of you, 2014 was an exciting year for the Wolf Conservation Center and we are humbled by the incredible support from our pack – supporters like you. Some highlights…
Read MoreWill Killer of Protected Wolf Get Away Scott Free?
Yesterday, Utah wildlife officials confirmed that a protected 3-year-old female collared gray wolf was mistaken for a coyote and killed by a hunter near Beaver on Sunday. It is…
Read MoreHowl-Worthy News from Wolf Conservation Center’s Species Survival Plan Facility
Recent proposals and subsequent decisions affecting the recovery of the Mexican gray wolf and red wolf had a direct impact on the scope of the WCC’s focus in 2014. The…
Read MoreHo, Ho, Howl… Merry Christmas!
From our pack to yours, Happy Holidays!
Read MoreHappy Howlidays from the Wolf Conservation Center
‘Tis the night before Christmas And Santa is prowling We know that he’s close ‘Cause the wolves are all howling!
Read MoreHappy Winter Solstice
New York’s own Daniel Pinkwater read his book Wolf Christmas on “Weekend Edition” this morning. This first aired on 12/25/10, but NPR appears to be making it a holiday tradition.…
Read MoreFederal Protections Restored for Great Lakes Wolves
Breaking News! Federal judge Beryl A. Howell overturned decision to remove Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections from gray wolves in the western Great Lakes states! The U.S. Fish and Wildlife…
Read MoreRed Wolf Homecoming!
Early one morning in May of 2010, red wolf F1397 quietly gave birth to two beautiful boys, M1803 and M1804 (a.k.a. “Moose” and “Thicket”). Thanks to our webcams, a global…
Read MoreGrand Canyon Wolf Named “Echo” in World-Wide Contest
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz.— The endangered female gray wolf recently confirmed north of Grand Canyon National Park now has a name-Echo. Her name was chosen from over 500 entries…
Read MoreSenator Gillibrand Sends Letter to Secretary of Interior in Support of Wolves
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Sends Letter to Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell Supporting Wolf Recovery Expresses Concern for Impending Decision to Remove Wolves from Endangered Species Act For Immediate Release:…
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