Human killings of wolves are on the rise in Washington

The wolf population is in decline for the first time since the species returned to the state. In southwestern Washington they’ve been wiped out

Two endangered gray wolves killed in Washington. $10,000 reward offered

Locals wonder whether a male wolf killed in Klickitat County could mean the end of the Big Muddy Pack

Poisoning of wolves ‘becoming an epidemic’ in Oregon

The state’s wolf population has stagnated amid increase in killings. Scavengers are coming to harm, as well

UPDATE: Southwest Wash. no longer has a wolf pack

Even so, the state’s overall wolf population increased in 2023, fueling a debate on removing ‘endangered’ status

In Washington, a missing wolf mystery baffles officials

What happened to the female half of Klickitat County’s two-wolf Big Muddy Pack?

Washington sheriff stokes anti-wolf sentiment

Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer spreads misinformation, vows to ignore federal protections for endangered wolves

Oregon wolves headed for Rocky Mountains

A Colorado wolf reintroduction program aims to put “paws on the ground” by the end of the year

Washington wildlife agency recommends relaxed protections for wolves

Department of Fish and Wildlife says the gray wolf should now be a state “sensitive” species rather than “endangered”