Wolf Reintroduced to Colorado Dies, Marking the Sixth Death This Year

Wolf reintroduced to Colorado dies, marking the sixth death this year

Another gray wolf that was brought to Colorado as part of the state's reintroduction program has died, state and federal officials said on Monday afternoon.In a press release, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) said they received a mortality alert for a male wolf in northwest Colorado on May 31.The wolf had been brought to Colorado from Canada as part of the January 2025 reintroduction, CPW confirmed to the Scripps News Group in Denver. It is the…

Investigation launched after wolf death in northwest Colorado

Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirms a gray wolf death in northwest Colorado as federal officials launch an investigation. CPW to continue monitoring four dens.

CPW says another gray wolf is dead, federal officials now investigating cause

COLORADO (KRDO) – Another gray wolf brought to Colorado as part of a reintroduction effort has died, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced Monday. It marks the sixth wolf death in the state this year. According to CPW, the agency received a mortality alert for male gray wolf 2507 on May 31. The death was tracked to northwest Colorado. Because the gray wolf is listed under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is no…

Another Colorado wolf dies after relocation as federal officials investigate circumstances

Another of Colorado's gray wolves has died after state wildlife officials brought it to the state from Canada for the state's historic reintroduction.

Another wolf in Colorado is dead, but wildlife officials haven’t said how yet

The cause of death will follow a necropsy by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The male from British Columbia and was released in Colorado in January.

Another Colorado wolf dead, CPW watching 4 potential dens for pups

DENVER (KDVR) -- Another wolf that was reintroduced to Colorado has died, and wildlife officials are continuing to monitor several potential dens where there may be new pups. Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Monday that it received a mortality alert for the male gray wolf 2507 on May 31, and said the wolf died in northwest Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife kills grey wolf in Pitkin County after attacks on livestock Because the spe…