Mexican Gray Wolves Being Moved and Killed for Problem Grazing Operations

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Mexican Gray Wolves Being Moved and Killed for Problem Grazing Operations

TUCSON, Ariz. – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife has recently authorized the removal of two highly-
imperiled Mexican gray wolves from grazing allotments that experience habitual conflict. One of
the orders recommends translocation to Mexico and the other order permits lethal removal.
Each of the orders demonstrates that the grazing allotments at issue have repeated, ongoing
conflicts.

 

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Wolf howling with head upwards and eyes closed

Mexican Gray Wolf