Washington’s wolf population is down for the first time since resident packs were confirmed to be returning to the state about 16 years ago, new figures show. The state and tribes counted a minimum of ...

Washington’s gray wolves won’t be used to help boost Colorado’s struggling wolf population, at least for now. A juvenile wolf, born April 2024, of the newly formed Grouse Ridge Pack, standing in front ...

WDFW biologists Ben Maletzke, left, and Trent Roussin do a health check on a wolf after collaring it prior to releasing it. (Photo courtesy of Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife) The gray wolf ...

A Washington lawmaker proposes requiring wolf advocates who seek to stop wildlife managers from killing wolves to sue in the county where the wolves are attacking livestock. Republican Sen. Shelly ...

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission has rejected a request to donate 15 wolves to Colorado, with some commissioners saying it would be strange to give away a state endangered species. The ...

Over the weekend, the state of Washington denied Colorado’s request for up to 15 gray wolves to continue its wolf reintroduction program. Kelly Susewind, director of the Washington Department of Fish ...

Washington's gray wolves saw their first population drop since the species returned nearly two decades ago. Why it matters: Gray wolves have been on the state's endangered species list since 1980, and ...

Two wolves in southeastern Washington were killed on Monday in response to a series of attacks on cattle. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced on Tuesday that its staff killed a ...

For millennia, humans have tried to scare wolves away from their livestock. Most of them didn’t have drones. But a team of biologists working near the California-Oregon border do, and they're using ...

A gray wolf. (Photo by Gary Kramer/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) Washington’s wolf population is down for the first time since resident packs were confirmed to be returning to the state about 16 ...