Blog For Wolves

"“The US Fish and Wildlife Service must act now to add well-bonded families of wolves into the wild to address the genetic emergency and better aid recovery of Mexican wolves.” To date, 99 pups have been fostered...but only 14 [reached breeding age]

Our "2022 Environmental Report Card for the Arizona Legislature and Governor" (21 pages) -- The 2022 Legislative Session was again long and unproductive, regarding the major environmental issues facing our state -- The attacks on democracy...

SILVER CITY, N.M.— New Federal Management Rule Still Falls Short on Genetic Diversity by Rejecting Science-Based Reforms -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirmed today that it will eliminate its current population cap of 325 Mexican gray...

Phoenix, Arizona – ...The wild population of Mexican gray wolves has seen a small increase ...to a minimum of 196 wolves. However, this slight increase [...reveals] high mortality (including illegal killing), low pup survival, and a deepening...

To USFWS (Wash DC): "On behalf of the Rio Grande and Grand Canyon Chapters of the Sierra Club, please accept these comments on the draft revisions to the 2015 ESA Section 10(j) rule for the wild population of Mexican Wolves. The following changes...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Wandering Mexican gray wolf m2520 (named “Anubis” by schoolkids) has once again made his way north of Interstate 40, the arbitrary current boundary of the federal wolf recovery area. He had occupied habitat west and north of...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Conservation groups are voicing opposition today to the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s pursuit to capture a solitary Mexican gray wolf who has been living peacefully in the national forests north of Williams and Flagstaff for...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Craig Thiessen, the rancher responsible for the brutal death of young Mexican wolf ‘Mia Tuk,’ lost his case this week against the Gila National Forest in which he contended that the Forest Service couldn’t revoke his grazing...

TUCSON, Arizona (June 15, 2020) - On April 15, 2020, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) opened a 60-day “scoping” period to receive public comments on needed changes to a management rule that will determine the recovery success of Mexican gray...

The United States Fish & Wildlife Service released the results of its annual wild Mexican gray wolf population count today, revealing that the number of wolves has increased to a minimum of 163 wolves. This increase of 24% from last year comes...