Congress Urges Trump Administration to Abandon Effort to Gut Endangered Species Act

January 16, 2026

Today, prominent Congressional Democrats led members of their party in demanding the Trump administration withdraw their proposed rules that would effectively dismantle the Endangered Species Act (ESA). “These sweeping changes…

How the USDA’s New Beef Industry Plan Puts Wolves at Risk

October 31, 2025

Last week, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) introduced their Beef Industry Plan aimed at “fortifying” a subset of American business owners who already receive significant subsidies and handouts funded…

Trump Administration Proposes Rule that Would Destroy Endangered Species Habitat 

May 7, 2025

The Trump administration announced a proposed rule on April 17 that would strip habitat protections for endangered species across the United States. The rule would change the definition of “harm”…

A Milestone for Wildlife Protection: BLM Halts Use of Deadly M-44 ‘Cyanide Bombs’

November 30, 2023

The Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) is thrilled to share a significant victory in the fight for wildlife protection. Following years of relentless advocacy, education, and the united efforts of conservation…

Over 150,000 Voices Urge Biden Administration to Completely Reinstate the ESA

August 21, 2023

The rallying cry for the protection of endangered species has never been louder. Over 150,000 concerned citizens, from every corner of the nation, have implored the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…

Trump Compares Political Opponents To “Pack of Rabid Wolves”

June 7, 2023

Earlier today, Donald Trump released a political ad on Truth Social which was filled with interspersed images of a snarling wolf, and in which he compared his political opponents to…

Defending the ESA: Why Wolves And Other Wildlife Need It

May 25, 2023

Here at the Wolf Conservation Center, our mission extends beyond the care of our on-site wolves: it’s rooted in a profound respect for the balance of ecosystems and the preservation…

White House Endorses ‘Science Based’ ESA Protections

May 3, 2023

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) has been a pivotal piece of legislation in the United States for wildlife conservation since its enactment in 1973. With today’s statement from the White…

Important Updates On Lauren Boebert’s So-Called “Trust The Science” Act

April 28, 2023

A couple of weeks ago, we discussed the potential ramifications of the Trust the Science Act (H.R. 764) on gray wolves and other endangered species in the United States. This…

Lauren Boebert’s War on the ESA: Ignoring the Science

April 3, 2023

Rep. Lauren Boebert’s House Bill 7766, the ironically named “Trust the Science Act”, which seeks to undermine the Endangered Species Act by allowing states to opt out of federal protection…