Gray Wolves Endangered Species

It's Time to Return Wolves to the West Coast

Noah Greenwald | Posted 04.30.2012

Noah Greenwald

Nearly 60 wolves have moved into Oregon and Washington in recent years. And, in late December, one of those wolves made its way into northern California -- sparking new hopes that wolves may eventually recolonize some of their historic habitat in the Golden State.

Lone Wolf In California Inspires Conservationist Push

Reuters | Posted 04.29.2012

By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES, Feb 27 (Reuters) - A lone gray wolf known as OR-7 has made California home for only two months, but ...

New Plan Would Let Wyoming Ranchers Shoot Gray Wolves On Sight

AP | By BEN NEARY | Posted 10.04.2011

CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- Wyoming ranchers and hunters fed up with wolves attacking livestock and other wildlife would be able to shoot the predators on sight...

Wolves Exterminated on Alaska Military Base

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 05.30.2011

AlaskaDispatch.com

Some dog owners became frightened when wolves threatened their pets, and state wildlife officials began to get increasingly nervous about the lack of respect wolves were showing the pet owners.

The Big Bad Wolf Makes Good: The Yellowstone Success Story and Those Who Want to Kill It

Chip Ward | Posted 05.25.2011

Chip Ward

At public hearings across the rural West wherever wolves are rebounding, near-hysterical locals claim that their children will be carried off from their yards by those awful beasts set loose by evil Obamacrats.

The Greatest Comeback Stories Of The Decade (PICTURES)

Huffington Post | Lindsay Armstrong | Posted 05.25.2011

There is nothing like a good comeback story to lift the spirits and renew your hope in the seemingly impossible. These eleven, amazing animals were al...

That Glass is Pretty Full: Why Yesterday's Wolf Ruling is (Mostly) Good News

Andrew Wetzler | Posted 05.25.2011

Andrew Wetzler

Yesterday, a judge gave the Obama Administration a chance to start over in protecting wolves. I hope the president seizes it.

Green News Report - July 2, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: California wins one for a change; Where's the beef? Recalled!; Did EPA suppress study from global warming skeptic?... PLUS:...

Bush Administration to Strip Wolves of Federal Protection... Except for Wyoming

Andrew Wetzler | Posted 05.25.2011

Andrew Wetzler

With a viable population of this American icon so close to being a reality, we simply cannot allow the Bush Administration to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory as they slink out the door.

Help Wolves In Greater Yellowstone

Cindy Letchworth | Posted 05.25.2011

Cindy Letchworth

With gray wolf populations estimated to be below 2-3000, scientists believe it will be nearly impossible for the wolves to sustain long-term health should federal protections be lifted.

Palin Shows No Love for Baby Wolves

Cheri Shankar | Posted 11.17.2011

Cheri Shankar

Palin has used her position as governor to ensure that the cruel and unsportsmanlike practice of aerial hunting of wolves continues in Alaska.

A Heartbeat Away from Disaster for Animals?

Michael Markarian | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Markarian

Last night in the Twin Cities, the GOP conventioneers were officially introduced to their vice presidential candidate who is, as Fred Thompson said, "...

Sarah Palin's Cruel Streak

Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Glenn Hurowitz

One of Palin's first acts in office was to put a $150 bounty on the heads of her state's wolves, allegedly with the goal of increasing the moose and caribou population.

Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle | Posted 05.25.2011

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle

Ashcroft claims waterboarding isn't torture, Green energy sector jobs surge, Ford offers more fuel efficient vehicles in the U.S., and the White House tries to define contraception as abortion.

Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Protected Wolf?

New York Times | KIRK JOHNSON | Posted 11.17.2011

Sheltered for many years by federal species protection law, the gray wolves of the West are about to step out onto the high wire of life in the real w...