Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A second livestock depredation by the Copper Creek pack since wildlife officials began efforts nearly a month ago to lethally ...

Republican bills that would allow the endangered Mexican gray wolf to be killed and no longer be considered an endangered species won approval Tuesday in the Arizona House of Representatives. Cattle ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife continues efforts to lethally remove a second wolf from the pack. Tensions are rising between ranchers and wildlife officials over the repeated depredations. Some ranchers ...

PENDLETON, Ore. — Wolves have killed far more cattle this year in Oregon, but the state hasn’t allocated funding to properly compensate ranchers, an expert said. The Oregon Legislature could erase the ...

Wolf attacks on California cattle rose from 54 to 122 between June and Sept. State strike teams using nonlethal tools failed to curb escalating livestock losses. Ranchers face economic strain, ...

3: The number of Mexican gray wolves killed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service this year. 286: The number of Mexican wolves in the wild at the end of 2024. 11%: The wolf population increase from 2023 ...

Such killings are not new but are typically carried out by wildlife officials.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has authorized a highly unusual permit allowing a Republican Catron County Commissioner to kill a federally protected Mexican gray wolf.