Feds ask for input on how Colorado is handling wolf program, conflict with livestock

Feds ask for input on how Colorado is handling wolf program, conflict with livestock

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has put out a call for comments on Colorado’s wolf reintroduction program.  In a notice published on Monday, April 6, the federal agency specifically asks for information on how Colorado Parks and Wildlife is addressing conflicts between wolves and livestock, communicating and implementing the program. Fish and Wildlife is accepting comments until June 5 via the Federal Register.  “The Service wants to hear fro…

Endangered Species Coalition Condemns New Federal Move Targeting Colorado Wolf Restoration

WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 7, 2026 — The Endangered Species Coalition is condemning the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s newly announced request for information on implementation of the gray wolf nonessential experimental population rule in Colorado.  This is a politically motivated effort to undermine Colorado’s voter-backed wolf restoration program and lay the groundwork for broader attacks on wolf protections nationwide.The USFWS’ notice, sched…