Wild Mexican Gray Wolf Population Increases to 319 Wolves in Southwest

February 27, 2026

The Arizona Game and Fish Department and the New Mexico Game and Fish Department announced today that the number of Mexican gray wolves living across Arizona and New Mexico has…

Trump Administration Allows Ranchers to Kill Endangered Mexican Wolf  

February 24, 2026

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A newly revealed U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service document allows Catron County ranchers to kill any one endangered Mexican gray wolf who happens to be in the…

Taylor, the Boundary-Defying Wolf, Found Dead on Interstate 40 in New Mexico

January 21, 2026

For immediate release: January 21, 2026 Albuquerque, N.M. – Taylor, the Mexican gray wolf made famous for establishing a home range last year near Mount Taylor, and returning there twice after…

In Loving Memory of Mexican Gray Wolf Diane

October 31, 2025

Dear friends,  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mexican gray wolf Diane. She passed away on October 30th at 7 years old.  Diane was born…

How the USDA’s New Beef Industry Plan Puts Wolves at Risk

October 31, 2025

Last week, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) introduced their Beef Industry Plan aimed at “fortifying” a subset of American business owners who already receive significant subsidies and handouts funded…

Mexican Wolf Genetic Diversity Declines for Fourth Straight Year

September 18, 2025

30 Wildlife Organizations Urge Reforms to Curb Losses, Restore Genes SILVER CITY, N.M.— Thirty conservation organizations today urged wildlife agencies to take science-based actions to protect Mexican gray wolves after…

Captured Mexican Gray Wolf Asha Released With Mate, Pups in New Mexico

August 7, 2025

For Immediate Release, August 7, 2025 SILVER CITY, N.M. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today released into the wild an endangered Mexican gray wolf called Asha, along with…

Letter Demands Release of Asha, Her Family

July 8, 2025

For immediate release: July 8, 2025 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Thirty-six conservation groups representing millions of members and supporters from across the United States today sent a formal letter to the U.S. Department of the…

Bill Would Remove Federal Protections From Endangered Mexican Gray Wolves

July 2, 2025

TUCSON, Ariz.— U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) introduced legislation this week to remove the Mexican gray wolf from the endangered species list, which would effectively end recovery efforts for this unique, highly…

Students Name Mexican Gray Wolf Pups Slated For Release

June 25, 2025

Entire Family of Wandering Wolf “Asha” To Be Freed Together in New Mexico Albuquerque, NM – Mexican gray wolf puppies born in captivity at Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge received names…