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Wolf Delisting Challenges Demonstrate Need for an Improved Framework for Conserving Intraspecific Variation under the Endangered Species Act

Posted on November 30, 2020

If applied generally to other species, the 2019 rule’s approach to ESA implementation would represent a significant scaling back of recovery efforts for widely distributed species that would increase both short term vulnerability and long-term loss of adaptive potential. Recent … read more

Posted in Front Page News, News | Tagged adaptive potential, Canis lupus, conservation genomics, distinct population segment, recovery planning
2020 Mini-Grants Awarded

Posted on November 29, 2020

Thanks to your support, the National Wolfwatcher Coalition awarded two mini grants. The recipients are The Voyageurs Wolf Project and Tundra Speaks. The Voyageurs wolf project is a collaborative effort between the University of Minnesota and Voyageurs National Park. They … read more

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What is an Endangered Species?

Posted on January 29, 2020

The query “What is an endangered species?” is quickly transformed into a far tougher question: How much loss should a species endure before we agree that the species deserves special protections and concerted effort for its betterment? Judgments about acceptable … read more

Posted in Front Page News | Tagged endangered, species
Petition to Maintain Protections for Gray Wolves (Canis lupus) in the Lower 48 States as Endangered or Threatened “Distinct Population Segments” Under the Endangered Species Act

Posted on December 29, 2018

Photo Credit: Oregon Dept of Fish & Wildlife Image of 72lb Female Minam Pack The Center for Biological Diversity and the Humane Society of the United States petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to maintain protection for gray wolves under the Endangered … read more

Posted in Front Page News, News | Tagged canis, lupus, maintain, petition, protections, wolves
Most Americans support Endangered Species Act despite increasing efforts to curtail it

Posted on August 5, 2018

Political and business interests don’t appear to align with public’s view, study finds. read more

Posted in Front Page News, News | Tagged americans, despite, endangered, increasing, species, support
The paradoxical extinction of the most charismatic animals

Posted on April 30, 2018

An international study suggests that the popularity of tigers, lions, polar bears, wolves and others may actually contribute to the species’ downfall, in part because many people believe their iconic stature guarantees their survival. read more

Posted in Front Page News, News | Tagged animals, charismatic, extinction, paradoxical

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Idaho bill seeks to kill more than 1,000 wolvesbit.ly/3eIVMcFSince Trump administration removed protections for gray wolves in January, groups and states have moved to open up hunting.Idaho’s gray wolf population was recently estimated at 1,556, but sponsors of a bill approved in the state senate last week say that the preferred number of wolf packs in the state is 15. Because a wolf pack in the region averages 10 wolves, this means the bill could lead to hunters killing well over 1,000 wolves.If passed, the Idaho bill would allow each hunter to use any methods available for killing other wild canines in the state, such as coyotes, which include the use of bait, spotlights at night, as well as electronic callsThere is no limit that is high enough to satisfy this killing desire in the mountain boys who still run around with knives on their belts and traps in their inventory..Don’t forget the snares either who are the silent lethal weapons. They try to infiltrate a civilized society which does live In the citizenship of the mountains states but they are notby any means an example of normalcy. They are not something easy to describe. Just awkward creatures of humanity who try to work and dress in their suits in the senate and write and pass the acts of indecency towardsA wolf who is just trying to survive.Idaho is a state of potatoes and lava piles with high mountains full of wildlife. The state wants to bring in another version of death called hunters to decimate their elk herd and bring in money to once again turn their attention to wolves and how to flatten the numbers.Idaho Cattle Association, said the livestock and big game industries experience economic losses as a result of wolves. “A cow taken by a wolf is similar to a thief stealing an item from a production”.The thief is the cattle boys who live in the same cave as the rest of them..Living on lies and robbery of a species who have the right to produce and live an existence for which they were given in the beginning,Those killers in Idaho and other mountain states are the blind leading the blind who have not figured how to dig out of a hole of indecency, lies about wolves and the concept of death to those innocent wolves who are really their savior in the environment of their cloistered madness of destruction.Photo: Deby Dixon ... See MoreSee Less

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All U.S. States Fail to Protect Animals from Cruel Trapping, Says New Reportbit.ly/3uQOkCoGlobal animal welfare and conservation nonprofit, Born Free USA, has released a damning new report entitled Crushing Cruelty: Animal Trapping in the United States. The report updates work carried out in 2017.While California and Hawaii scored significantly higher than all other states due to their bans on commercial and recreational trapping within their boundaries, both states still allow trapping for other purposes and by government agents. In California, such trapping is even permitted within ten national wildlife refuges – places where animals should be safe from harm. Photo: Born Free USA ... See MoreSee Less

All U.S. States Fail to Protect Animals from Cruel Trapping, Says New Report

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Global animal welfare nonprofit, Born Free USA, has released a damning new report entitled Crushing Cruelty: Animal Trapping in the United States.

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Latest Wolfwatcher News...

Wolf Delisting Challenges Demonstrate Need for an Improved Framework for Conserving Intraspecific Variation under the Endangered Species Act

2020 Mini-Grants Awarded

What is an Endangered Species?

Petition to Maintain Protections for Gray Wolves (Canis lupus) in the Lower 48 States as Endangered or Threatened “Distinct Population Segments” Under the Endangered Species Act

Most Americans support Endangered Species Act despite increasing efforts to curtail it

The paradoxical extinction of the most charismatic animals

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