In October 1990, Richard Mann shot a red wolf that he feared was threatening his cattle. The wolf was a member of an "experimental population" the federal Fish and Wildlife Service had introduced to ...

Governments often take on the job of killing problem wolves that attack livestock in order to increase public tolerance for the predators and, in theory, to reduce poaching by frustrated citizens.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife captured, collared and released 12 gray wolves in Northern California. State wildlife officials say the effort will help them monitor the expanding wolf ...

COLORADO, USA — The federal government requested a report of all wolf management activity since December, 2023, or else the US Fish and Wildlife Service would take Colorado's authority to manage ...

Wolves were first sourced from Oregon, where some came from packs with a history of killing livestock, a direct contradiction of the wolf plan. The plan entails bringing in 10 to 15 wolves a year for ...

When the federal government introduces endangered species like wolves, it often seeks local buy-in by allowing activities that would otherwise be prohibited. In this case, it permitted private ...

This week's featured article is "When the Government Puts Wolves in Your Backyard" by Tate Watkins. This audio was generated using AI trained on the voice of Katherine Mangu-Ward. Music credits: "Deep ...