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In the Northern Rockies–where wolves have been denied Endangered Species Act protections–more than 100 wolves have been killed by hunters

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Help make more progress in the fight to ban killing contests
More than forty states around the country allow wildlife-killing contests that reward participants for the largest or greatest number of
December 30, 2023 No Comments

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Don’t let the 50th year of the Endangered Species Act be its last
The Endangered Species Act became law 50 years ago today. President Richard Nixon said this in his signing statement: Nothing
December 28, 2023 No Comments
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Scientists, Business Leaders, Tribes, and NGOs to Congress: Oppose Anti-Wolf Legislation
This week, more than 50 scientists, representatives of 5 Native American tribes, 24 business leaders, and 82 organizations sent letters to Members Congress asking them to oppose legislation that seeks to remove federal protections for gray wolves.
February 19, 2015 11 Comments

USFWS
Wolf Killed in Utah Was Grand Canyon Wolf
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service confirmed today in a press release that the wolf killed late last year in Utah was the Grand Canyon wolf that had been named Echo.
February 11, 2015 8 Comments

Gray Wolves
Twenty Years Later
Twenty years ago this week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologists released eight gray wolves into the wilds of
January 16, 2015 5 Comments

Minnesota
Federal Court to USFWS: Relist Great Lakes Wolves
Breaking news from ESC member group Humane Society of the United States: Sport hunting and trapping of wolves in the
December 19, 2014 2 Comments

California drought
Congress Making California Drought Worse Through Legislation
The severe drought afflicting much of the West is being used as a smokescreen by some in Congress to undermine critical environmental and wildlife laws including the Endangered Species Act. This past summer and spring, the House of Representatives and Senate passed bills designed to help affected communities with drought relief. Since then, they have not be able to find common ground.
November 19, 2014 No Comments

Director Ashe
USFWS: Protect Wisconsin’s wolves
A group of respected scientists recently alerted the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) that the state of Wisconsin is inaccurately reporting the impacts of aggressive hunting and trapping seasons, poaching, and other factors leading to wolf mortality, leaving the FWS unable to accurately detect what could be a substantial decline in wolves in the Western Great Lakes.
November 14, 2014 5 Comments

Center for Biological Diversity
Less lead ammunition & less lead poisoning in California condors
Potentially great news as reports show that Federal biologists are reporting a dramatic drop in the treatment of California condors
November 3, 2014 No Comments

HowloWeen
Making Halloween Howl-o-Ween
Get tools to make wolves part of your Halloween celebration.
Halloween is days away and it couldn’t be coming at a more important time for wolves…
October 24, 2014 5 Comments

Great white shark
New Report Highlights Ten American Species Our Children May Never See
Monarch Butterflies Have Declined by More Than 90 Percent Washington, D.C. – Our children are less likely to see
September 23, 2014 8 Comments
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