[large thumbnail url=”could-a-recent-meal-explain-finding-massive-wolves-in-alaska” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”30″] [thumbnail icon url=”could-a-recent-meal-explain-finding-massive-wolves-in-alaska” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”30″] If you’re looking for the biggest wolves in Alaska, head to the Fortymile country.

[large thumbnail url=”man-attempts-suicide-by-wolf” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”30″] [thumbnail icon url=”man-attempts-suicide-by-wolf” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”30″] A Chinese man leaps down more than 20 feet in to a wolf enclosure in a Hefei wildlife park… the suicide attempt landed the man in hospital with multiple fractures, but no wolf bites.

[large thumbnail url=”mexico-and-new-mexico-work-together-to-boost-reintroduction-program” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”30″] [thumbnail icon url=”mexico-and-new-mexico-work-together-to-boost-reintroduction-program” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”30″] KRQE-TV and the Carlsbad Current-Argus are reporting that the Living Desert Zoo has flown a Mexican gray wolf to Mexico in hopes of successfully breeding pups to help the embattled reintroduction program.

HOWLColorado reached out to all the elected officials which represent Colorado in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives to get statements regarding the possible legislative delisting of wolves.

[large thumbnail url=”maughan-blog-idaho-governor-reveals-details-about-why-the-wolf-plan-stalled” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”16″] [thumbnail icon url=”maughan-blog-idaho-governor-reveals-details-about-why-the-wolf-plan-stalled” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”16″] Ken Cole, writing on the well-known Ralph Maughan blog, reveals what “Butch” Otter says about the meeting which led to backroom wolf deal stalling.

[large thumbnail url=”hunter-kills-massive-coyote-in-missouri” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”16″] [thumbnail icon url=”hunter-kills-massive-coyote-in-missouri” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”16″] JEFFERSON CITY Mo – DNA tests show that a 104-pound canine shot by a hunter in Carroll County Nov. 13 was an unusually large coyote.

[large thumbnail url=”wisconsin-happy-gray-wolf-to-be-removed-from-endangered-species-list” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”16″] [thumbnail icon url=”wisconsin-happy-gray-wolf-to-be-removed-from-endangered-species-list” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”16″] MADISON — Plans by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to remove the gray wolf from the endangered species list were praised Monday by Matt Frank, secretary of the state Department of Natural Resources.

[large thumbnail url=”evidence-suggests-ancient-mexicans-crossbred-wolves-and-dogs” filename=”science” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”16″] [thumbnail icon url=”evidence-suggests-ancient-mexicans-crossbred-wolves-and-dogs” filename=”science” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”16″] An Associated Press report reveals that researchers found evidence that ancient Mexicans crossbred wolves and dogs.

[large thumbnail url=”mexican-wolf-reintroduction-project-news-november-2010″ filename=”science” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”08″] [thumbnail icon url=”mexican-wolf-reintroduction-project-news-november-2010″ filename=”science” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”08″] The Arizona Game and Fish Department released their monthly endangered species report for November.

[large thumbnail url=”breaking-idaho-fish-and-game-commission-suspends-2008-2012-wolf-management-plan” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”08″] [thumbnail icon url=”breaking-idaho-fish-and-game-commission-suspends-2008-2012-wolf-management-plan” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”08″] According to a post that appeared on Ralph Maughan’s blog, written by Ken Cole, Idaho has suspended the 2008-2012 Wolf Management plan in favor of the draconian, politically-motived, 2002 Idaho Wolf Conservation and Management Plan.

[large thumbnail url=”arizona-game-and-fish-reaffirms-commitment-to-mexican-wolf-conservation” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”08″] [thumbnail icon url=”arizona-game-and-fish-reaffirms-commitment-to-mexican-wolf-conservation” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”08″] The Arizona Game and Fish Department released a statement regarding the potential delisting of Mexican gray wolves and how that impacts their commitment to reintroducing the critically endangered wolf.

[large thumbnail url=”ap-montana-governor-says-wolf-deal-dead” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”07″] [thumbnail icon url=”ap-montana-governor-says-wolf-deal-dead” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”07″] According to the report written by Matthew Brown, from the Associated Press, Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer said that Wyoming and Idaho had caused the talks to hit an impasse.

[large thumbnail url=”montana-fwp-warns-university-over-scientists-study” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] [thumbnail icon url=”montana-fwp-warns-university-over-scientists-study” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] According to an article on the Bozeman Daily Chronicle Web site, a top official from the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks warned Montana State University president that the agency might end all cooperation with the university after a scientist […]

[large thumbnail url=”maughan-blog-wildlife-services-revises-idaho-wolf-environmental-assessment” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] [thumbnail icon url=”maughan-blog-wildlife-services-revises-idaho-wolf-environmental-assessment” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] A post by Ken Cole on Ralph Maughan’s popular wolves.wordpress.com blog, states that Wildlife Services have dropped gassing of pups in their dens and sterilization but plans still contain heavy handed killing of wolves.

[large thumbnail url=”keep-howling-call-bennet-and-udall” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] [thumbnail icon url=”keep-howling-call-bennet-and-udall” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] Colorado, once the base for the extermination of wolves in the first half of the 20th century, can be the voice for reason as attempts to use Congress to delist wolves continue to move forward.

[large thumbnail url=”nevada-wildlife-commissioners-might-make-it-legal-to-shoot-a-lone-wolf-though-federal-fines-would-remain” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] [thumbnail icon url=”nevada-wildlife-commissioners-might-make-it-legal-to-shoot-a-lone-wolf-though-federal-fines-would-remain” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] Wolves might not make Nevada home, but their occasional presence is of mounting concern to some.

[large thumbnail url=”az-game-and-fish-division-supports-delisting-mexican-gray-wolves” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] [thumbnail icon url=”az-game-and-fish-division-supports-delisting-mexican-gray-wolvesly” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”06″] The Arizona Game and Fish Division has decided that they are in favor of delisting Mexican gray wolves, claiming it will “break the gridlock” surrounding the reintroduction process. This would, in the opinion of HOWLColorado, be devastating to the success of […]

[large thumbnail url=”u-s-wants-to-lift-protections-for-wolf-and-grizzly” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”02″] [thumbnail icon url=”u-s-wants-to-lift-protections-for-wolf-and-grizzly” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”02″] The Obama administration is seeking to lift Endangered Species Act protections from two of the most iconic symbols of the American West, the gray wolf and grizzly bear, in moves likely to spark fierce resistance from environmentalists.

Salazar has said he is in favor of using Congress to remove protections from wolves. Some of the plans out there include removing the protections from all wolves, including the Mexican Gray wolf. It’s time to make your voice heard by HOWLing.

[large thumbnail url=”wildearth-guardians-rally-took-a-few-good-strides-but-lacked-next-steps” filename=”editorial” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”01″] [thumbnail icon url=”wildearth-guardians-rally-took-a-few-good-strides-but-lacked-next-steps” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”12″ day=”01″] HOWLColorado’s Director of Communications attended the “Welcome Back Wolves” rally, which was hosted by WildEarth Guardians and the University of Denver School of Environmental Law, held on November 17th.