In March of 2009, Alaska used spotter planes and a helicopter to kill 84 wolves near the Yukon-Charlie Rivers National Preserve. Defenders is mobilizing a campaign to try and prevent state officials killing more than twice as many in 2010.

The International Wolf Center talks to renowned wolf biologist David Mech about the wolf and parasite controversy.

In a story which appeared in the Durango Herald, it is being reported that a pet dog was shot and killed by a Division of Wildlife officer after it was found to be harrassing elk.

Daniel Jack Chasan wrote an editorial which appeared on crosscut.com about wolves returning to Washington state.

In an email received by HOWLColorado from Andrea Gusty, Investigative reporter from KTVA-TV, examiners have ruled out other causes of death and determined an animal attack killed Alaska teacher, Candice Berner.

HOWLColorado founder, Mark Grainger, is scheduled to present a program during University of Colorado Museum of Natural History’s Month of the Wolf.

32-year-old Candice Berner of Chignik Lake, Alaska, was found dead Monday. A group of young men who found the body believed wolves were responsible.

An editorial posted on the Goldstream News Gazette website on behalf of the David Suzuki Foundation highlights the plight of grizzly bears (and by extention other megafauna) in British Columbia.

DeeDee Correll wrote an article about the strong reactions being seen to just the possibility of wolves returning to their ancesteral home of Colorado.

Eric Betz, writing for the Arizona Daily Sun, explores the possibility of reintroducing the Mexican gray wolves into the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.