Month: December 2018
Counting Down to a New Year
Looking back and preparing for what’s ahead. Once again, we’re on the cusp of a new year. As we count down to 2019, we get to reflect on the year’s…
On Its 45th Anniversary, Feds Wage War Against The Endangered Species Act
Forty-five years ago, on December 28th, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act (ESA) into law. Sadly, despite its success and public support, the ESA is under attack…
Peace on Earth
Goodwill to all.
Giving Endangered Wolves the Gift of Flight
Karen, Tom, and WCC Curator Rebecca Bose Critically endangered Mexican gray wolves M1506 (Duffy) and F1508 (KB) first received the celebrity treatment when they grew up, unknowingly, in the eyes…
Ready or not, here comes Nikai!
Meet Ambassador wolf Nikai! He’s a powerful presence in the fight to preserve wolves’ rightful place in the environment. Learn more!
Juvenile Wolf Killed to Protect Sheep Grazing on Public Lands
In September, federal officials killed a male wolf pup in Idaho to protect a private business – the Flat Top Sheep Company. What’s especially disconcerting is that that the private…
Wolf Conservation Center Named Among “25 Most Interesting Webcams” of 2018!
Webcam lovers’ favorite tradition returns with the 2018 edition of EarthCam’s 25 Most Interesting Webcams. EarthCam’s 2018 list of winning webcams includes everything from breathtaking scenery to scientific experiments and…
NPS Reports Six Yellowstone Wolves Killed By Humans in 2017
Last week the National Park Service (NPS) its Yellowstone Wolf Project Annual Report, a detailed report of wolf activity within the park during 2017. According to the report, four radio-collared…
Wolf Conservation Center Welcomes New Red Wolf to the Pack!
The Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) family just got a little bigger! Yesterday, red wolf Everest (F2204) arrived at the WCC from the Tallahassee Museum. Once she settles in, the dark…