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Critically endangered red wolf trapped by landowner demanding lethal-take permit | Examiner.com

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This Landowner needs the Book Thrown at him! Mr. Ferebee needs to do some serious Prison Time!   UPDATE 10:26 pm 3//2/16 FromWildlands Network “An update that the red wolf was removed from the trap and is currently residing in FWS’s Sandy Ridge Captive Red Wolf Facility” BREAKING: A critically endangered American Red Wolf has been cruelly held in a leg-hold …

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USFWS abandons critically endangered red wolves 

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  There is still mystery and majesty in the American landscape, in the form of a little-known and critically-endangered speciesindigenous to the east coast – A shy, modestly sized native singer who used to roam large portions of the US from New York to Florida and westward to Texas. After an initially brilliant cooperative recovery effort, though, this jewel is …

Wild red wolf count falls as fewer parents making fewer pups

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RALEIGH, N.C. — A revised population estimate puts the world’s only wild population of endangered red wolves at their lowest level since the late 1990s amid recent moves to protect the bigger, predatory relatives of dogs from hunters’ misdirected bullets. Once common in the Southeast, the red wolf had been considered extinct in the wild as of 1980 for reasons including …