Month: March 2017
Court Upholds ESA Protections for Intrastate Species
In a sweeping victory for our nation’s endangered species, the federal Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld federal Endangered Species Act protections for the Utah prairie dog this week –…
Mexican Gray Wolf’s Song of the Wild
Listen to wild Mexican gray wolf m1455 sing – what a mysterious and wonderful sound! If you listen very carefully you might hear a very distant wolf respond. Howling helps…
Wild Anniversary for the Critically Endangered Mexican Gray Wolf
The Mexican Wolf (2013) from Lincoln Athas on Vimeo. Nineteen years ago today, 11 captive-reared Mexican gray wolves (a.k.a. lobos) were released to the wild for the first time in…
The Lobos Are Howlin’ and the Wild is Callin’!
These critically endangered Mexican gray wolves represent one of the two potential lobo pairs chosen for release by USFWS! Later this summer, Mexican wolves F1362, M1196, yearling f1494, and pups…
It’s #LoboWeek – Celebrating A Milestone in Mexican Wolf Recovery
It’s safe to come out, lobos… #LoboWeek begins today! On March 29, 1998, 11 captive-reared Mexican gray wolves (Canis lupus baileyi) were released to the wild for the first time…
Inhumane Wildlife Management Practices Upheld on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska
Moments ago, the Senate passed S.J. RES. 18 by a vote of 51 to 47 to allow the killing of denning wolves and pups, hibernating bears, and other predators on…
Spring Calls For a Wardrobe Change for Wolves
Today is the first day of spring! Although the official start to spring can be found on the calendar, subtle cues from Mother Nature are indicators too! Ambassador wolves Atka,…
Arctic Wolf Atka Comments on First Day of Spring
Happy Vernal Equi-NOT! Only 275 days until winter!
A March for Science is a March for Wolves
The Wolf Conservation Center will be marching for science in New York City on Earth Day. Will you? As citizens of the 21st century, our nation and world are at…