People need to call this sheriff and tell him to stay out of Federal ESA Law!! Socorro County Sheriff William Armijo will attempt to enforce the wolf-human interaction ordinance if the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service releases wolves in the county. “I’ve been put in a bad position,” Armijo admits about the possibility of coming in conflict with federal law. …
Court Settlement Provides Hope for Mexican Gray Wolves
Court Settlement Provides Hope for Mexican Gray Wolves Victory: Forty years after Endangered Species Act protection, government required to prepare recovery plan TUSCON, AZ – A coalition of wolf conservation groups, environmental organizations and a retired federal wolf biologist today announced a court settlement requiring the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (the Service) to prepare a long-delayed recovery plan for …
State says it will sue U.S. Fish and Wildlife over wolf release plan
We need to tell New Mexico and Arizona to take a hike!!! The Feds are just fulfilling the ESA requirements!! The same that these states need to fulfill! SANTA FE — New Mexico officials notified the federal government today they will sue to block the planned release of more Mexican gray wolves without the state’s OK. The state Department of …
Cochise County spending thousands to keep endangered wolf out of region
SOUTHEAST ARIZONA — Inside a large chain-link cage at the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center, a Mexican gray wolf gently moves from behind a tree and into the open air. It stands in the midday sun, dark-lined eyes looking intently beyond the fence, before settling under the tree for shade. This is one of 16 wolves at the north Scottsdale center, …