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According to KTUU-TV, the Alaska Board of Game voted to remove the wolf protection buffer zone around the Denali National Park.

Kim Marquis - writing for Juneauempire.com - asks a question many locals are asking about their famed celebrity wolf – Romeo.

Three groups, including Greenpeace, have filed suit against the US Forest Service to stop a project which would impact over 3,000 acres of land and log over 70 million board feet of timber, as well as introduce miles of new roads into a delicate ecosystem, which is home to some very rare wolves. 

After a year which was marked by a number of steps backwards for America’s wolves, wolf advocates are preparing for another year of fights – and do so by asking for last minute donations.

On December 1, 2009, HOWLColorado posted an article by Maria Ferguson highlighting issues regarding the Wolf Pup Protocol, an Alaska Department of Fish and Game program to place pups orphaned by their wildlife management plans. HOWLColorado, at that time, also contacted Alaskan officials asking for a response.

Maria Ferguson, of the Wolf Howl Animal Preserve, has been involved with an initiative which could place orphaned wolf pups in Alaska at authorized, approved sanctuaries around the country. 

The Associated Press reports that Alaska is looking to remove protection for polar bears, as the designation as a threatened species endangers the state’s petroleum development.

The organization which funded Dr. Haber’s work remember him and talk about the plans for the future.

Scientist and activist Gordon Haber is believed dead.

HOWLColorado.org believes that the below video, while graphic, highlighted an important topic. We will work tirelessly to stop the programs which are neither scientifically supportable or a humane, ethical form of wildlife management. However, the video is highly graphic and emotionally charged. We provide this video link for your information, but ask that you pay [...]

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