As government agencies reach targets in endangered wolf recovery, five-year evaluation of the binational program reveals troubles in Mexico.

Mexican gray wolf M1477 after being released south of Hannagan Meadow, Arizona, on Jan. 26, 2024. M1477, an eight-year-old male and member of the Eagle Creek Pack, was darted from a helicopter to ...

On January 4, 2025, the Arizona Daily Star published ... By the 1970s, organized killing of Mexican wolves, a unique subspecies of gray wolf, had eliminated them from the U.S. and nearly ...

“If people know they can get away with killing a Mexican gray wolf, there's no incentive to not kill them,” said Cyndi Tuell, Arizona and New Mexico director of Western Watersheds Project.

Such cross-breeding with the larger northern gray wolves could lead to the loss of the Mexican wolf as a separate subspecies, Jeff Buchana, Arizona Game and Fish Commissioner, has said.

Between 1977 and 1980, the last few surviving Mexican wolves were captured and bred, and some of their progeny were reintroduced into Arizona and New Mexico. Now, although this gray wolf subspecies ...

A petition submitted to the Arizona Game and Fish Commission proposed a ban on hunting dogs to protect endangered species.

A beloved Mexican gray wolf, who was known among conservationists as a symbol of hope for the endangered species, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Arizona. Several agencies have ...

In 2017, the Mexican gray wolf population in the U.S. wild consisted ... the evaluation “lipstick on a pig.” Cyndi Tuell, the Arizona and New Mexico director at Western Watersheds Project ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — Federal officials are offering over $100,000 for information surrounding the death of an endangered Mexican gray wolf. Hope was found dead by conservation groups west ...