Colorado’s ‘Out of Control’ Costs Tied to Wolf Attacks on Livestock Come Under Fire by Lawmaker
Colorado's wolf compensation fund was allocated $350,000 annually but paid over $608,000 in 2024-25 due to confirmed depredations and indirect losses, officials said.
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Colorado’s ‘out of control’ costs tied to wolf attacks on livestock come under fire by lawmakers
As Colorado continues the voter-mandated reintroduction of gray wolves, the state is continuing to refine and improve its process for preventing, investigating and reporting livestock losses from the predator. This could include changes to how it publicly reports wolf attacks on livestock. Since Colorado Parks and Wildlife began the gray wolf restoration in December 2023, it has confirmed 51 events of wolf predation on livestock, according to i…
Colorado’s ‘out of control’ costs tied to wolf attacks on livestock come under fire by lawmaker
As Colorado continues the voter-mandated reintroduction of gray wolves, the state is continuing to refine and improve its process for preventing, investigating, and reporting livestock losses from the predator. This could include changes to how it publicly reports wolf attacks on livestock. Since Colorado Parks and Wildlife began the gray wolf restoration in December 2023, it has confirmed 51 events of wolf predation on livestock, according to …
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