Wolf reintroduced in Colorado killed after sheep predation in Wyoming
- A wolf relocated from British Columbia to Colorado was killed in Wyoming after killing five sheep on private property, as confirmed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
- The wolf, identified as 2505-BC, died on March 16 during an investigation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
- Evidence of wolf depredation, including tracks and carcasses, was noted at the site of the predation incident, leading to the wolf's removal on March 15.
- This incident marks the first death of a British Columbia wolf since their relocation; three Oregon wolves also died last year under various circumstances.
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Wolf introduced into Colorado from British Columbia killed by officials out of state
By Celeste Springer Click here for updates on this story WYOMING (KRDO) — One of the gray wolves initiated into Colorado has been killed. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), the wolf had left Colorado, crossing state lines into Wyoming. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) says the wolf had been hunting on private land and ultimately killed five sheep. The agency told KRDO13 that the wolf was then “removed.” Whe…
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