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 ...

Rep. Andrew Engell (R-Colville) is pushing a bill that proposes to reclassify gray wolves from "endangered" to "sensitive" ...

The wolf populace in Washington became by more than 30 percent and shaped four new packs a year ago, as per a yearly review directed by the state Department of Fish and Wildlife. Field researcher ...

Wildlife experts captured wolves in Oregon and released them in Grand County in December 2023. (PHOTO: Screengrab via Colorado Parks and Wildlife from video footage shot by Jerry Neal). Washington’s ...

STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. — On July 19, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission members held a meeting to discuss the future of predators in the state. They talked about a potential permit ...

Washington’s wolf packs increased slightly in 2024 despite an overall decline in the state’s wolf population, according to a report released Saturday by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

Washington’s wolf numbers shrank slightly last year for the first time in 16 years. The Department of Fish and Wildlife’s 2024 Wolf Conservation and Management Report put the year-end minimum count ...

Wildlife experts captured wolves in Oregon and released them in Grand County in December 2023. (PHOTO: Screengrab via Colorado Parks and Wildlife from video footage shot by Jerry Neal). Washington’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...