Photo credit: Milo Burcham, 1996 Idaho wolf release I still remember the moment the crate opened. The wolf didn’t hesitate. For a split second, there was stillness — and then it was gone. A flash of gray disappearing into the trees, into a landscape that hadn’t held wolves in nearly a century. I helped release … Continued
“They’re paying the ranchers WHAT?” On March 5, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) Commission approved two Grand County ranch claims for $343,415.37 in compensation for reportedly wolf-related livestock losses on two livestock operations. In 2020, Colorado voters approved a ballot initiative to reintroduce wolves to Colorado to establish a permanent, self-sustaining population for the … Continued
Wolf Trapping 101 I attended a wolf trapping training workshop hosted by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game this month. You may ask why I would do this; if you know me, you know how difficult the decision was. I have spent my adult life fighting for wolves, and I understand how cruel these … Continued