By the Numbers: What Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Second Annual Wolf Report Reveals About Restoration

Fixing Yellowstone: How an intact ecosystem set the stage for a wolf queen’s long reign • Oklahoma Voice

On four separate occasions, Wolf 907F seized power as the alpha female leader of the Junction Butte Pack in Yellowstone National Park. (National Park Service file photo courtesy of Jeremy SundeRaj/Yellowstone National Park)EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third installment of Howl, a five-part written series and podcast season produced in partnership between the Idaho Capital Sun, States Newsroom and Boise State Public Radio. Read the first installmen…

By the numbers: What Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s second annual wolf report reveals about restoration

Colorado Parks and Wildlife released its second annual report on wolves, providing an overview of the agency’s management, monitoring, conflict mitigation and research as it reintroduces the animal in Colorado.  The report covers the second biological wolf year, only including activities between April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. This means the document does not include recent livestock attacks, new denning activity and five additional wolf death…

Where are Colorado’s wolves? Latest map shows pull back from southwestern region

Colorado wolves didn’t roam as far into the Western Slope in the last month as they did earlier this spring, a new map released by state wildlife officials shows. The collared wolves last month pushed into southwest Colorado for the first time, with at least one wolf visiting watersheds northeast of Durango — but the wolves did not return to that area between late May and late June, the new map shows. The reintroduced apex predators remained in …

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Advances Gray Wolf Restoration Efforts in State's Wilderness

Colorado Parks and Wildlife's annual report details the state's efforts in systematic gray wolf restoration from 2024-2025.