New Wolf Families Emerge in Northern California: An Encouraging Development for Biodiversity
Today, we share a quiet but significant expansion occurring in Northern California’s wilderness – the increasing presence of wolf packs. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife reported earlier this…
Read MoreDefending the ESA: Why Wolves And Other Wildlife Need It
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…
Read MoreIdaho Approves Plan to Kill Majority of their Wolf Population
At the Wolf Conservation Center, we work tirelessly to educate the public about the crucial role wolves play in our ecosystem and to advocate for their protection and survival. We’ve…
Read MoreWhite House Endorses ‘Science Based’ ESA Protections
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…
Read MoreImportant Updates On Lauren Boebert’s So-Called “Trust The Science” Act
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…
Read MoreOregon Wolf Population Stagnates as Poaching and Agency Killings Continue
Oregon’s wolf population has grown by only three confirmed animals, increasing from 175 to 178 wolves, according to the 2022 annual wolf report released today by the Oregon Department of…
Read MoreWashington Gray Wolf Count Shows Growth For 14th Straight Year
Washington’s Gray Wolf population has continued to grow for the 14th year in a row, according to the Washington Gray Wolf Conservation and Management 2022 Annual Report. The report, which…
Read MoreRushed Colorado Senate Bill Seeks To Delay Wolf Reintroduction
While CO rep. Lauren Boebert has been attacking endangered species on the national front, wolf reintroduction could be in danger on the state level in CO as well. The recent…
Read MoreLauren Boebert’s War on the ESA: Ignoring the Science
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…
Read More‘Legal’ Wolf Killing Continues To Plague Oregon
We’ve already spoken several times recently about Oregon’s Department of Fish and Wildlife’s outdated and unscientific practice of killing wolves to “prevent depredations.” ODFW kicked off the new year with…
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