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It’s Time to Bring Wolves Back to the Mojave Desert 

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In the wake of major land protections in the California desert, there’s no better opportunity to think about reintroducing Mexican wolves. One day in 1922, rancher Pauline Watson found something surprising on a trap line she’d set for coyotes near her ranch in the Mojave Desert’s New York Mountains. It wasn’t a coyote. At 100 pounds, it was twice as …

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As Colorado Commissioners Fret Over Wolves, The Feds Work To Bring More | CPR

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Sadly all they care about in Colorado is Cows and hunting!! Amid a debate over whether wolves belong in Colorado, an expert talks about the long federal effort to increase wolf populations in the U.S. To Teddy Roosevelt, wolves were “beasts of waste and desolation.”  He said that in the 1880s, long before he was president. And that sentiment summed up …

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Top predator release requires more public education

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Looks like there may be upcoming meetings People need to attend in Arizona! Perhaps we should contact the Fort Apache Indians and see if they will allow release?? There are animals that stir up strong emotions among nature lovers everywhere. And then there are wolves, which push those passions off the charts. To some, they are the scourge of the …

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Wolf releases prepare to expand

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Earlier this month, ranchers, federal forest and wildlife officials and local government representatives crowded into a Forest Service conference room in Heber. They were there to discuss a topic many locals have long opposed: the expansion of Mexican gray wolf releases into a much larger area of Arizona and New Mexico. The meeting was an effort to get feedback from …