Conflict between wolves and livestock hit a high in Washington in 2024. Wolves injured or killed at least 56 cattle in the state in 2024, according to Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife ...
Colorado's cost to compensate ranchers for wolf depredations is expected to far exceed what was budgeted in 2024, the first year after the predator was reintroduced into the state. The bill that ...
Coloradoan reporter Miles Blumhardt has been covering the issue since well before those paws touched the ground and has spent much of this year focused on the predators as well as ranchers who have ...
The Copper Creek wolf pack, originally introduced into the state in December 2023, was captured over the summer with plans to relocate after livestock depredations, although critics say it goes ...
half of which the Coloradoan and other media discovered belonged to packs in Oregon with a recent history of livestock depredations (killing or injuring animals). Frustrations heated up with ...
Rather than pausing the program, CPW agreed to add several new layers, including a range rider program and a chronic depredation definition for wolves preying on livestock.