Guest Column: Is US Wildlife crying wolf on livestock deaths?
Albuquerque Journal – Cyndi Teull, AZ and NM Director, Western Watersheds Project - September 7, 2020
Urge the government to release more wolves into the wild where they belong
The 2017 year-end count shows only 114 in the wild, a tiny increase from 113 the previous year. The Mexican gray wolf remains a whisker away from extinction. Due to USFWS’s failure to release new wolves from the captive breeding population, the genetic diversity of the wild population remains low.
