Enact Emergency Protections for Gray Wolves and Alexander Archipelago Wolves

October 15, 2021December 13, 2021 ~ intheshadowofthewolf

Our erasure of wolves through the years, notably from 1850 to 1925, was thorough, with government-sanctioned eradication programs nearly wiping out wolves in the western United States. Ranchers believed wolf populations should be destroyed for the threat they posed to valuable livestock, and by 1950 the extirpation of the American gray wolf was near complete. … Continue reading Enact Emergency Protections for Gray Wolves and Alexander Archipelago Wolves

SPREAD THE WORD!

October 13, 2021October 28, 2021 ~ intheshadowofthewolf

RELIST WOLVES | I LOVE WOLVES Updated October 26, 2021. This campaign has ended, and was a huge success! Thank you very much for spreading the word! Relist Wolves! Your stickers will be on their way shortly! Because the Postal Service lengthened its "service standards" please allow up to four weeks for delivery. • For … Continue reading SPREAD THE WORD!

Tweetstorm: Wisconsin Wolves

February 23, 2021March 4, 2021 ~ intheshadowofthewolf

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals on Friday dismissed a Department of Natural Resources request to stop the wolf hunt that began this week on Monday, and runs through February 28th. A Jefferson County judge ruled last week that the DNR had to establish a wolf hunting and trapping season this month. The DNR appealed that … Continue reading Tweetstorm: Wisconsin Wolves

Tweetstorm: Relist Wolves

February 10, 2021February 11, 2021 ~ intheshadowofthewolf

On November 3, 2020, the United States Fish & Wildlife Service published a final rule removing the gray wolf (canis lupus) from the federal list of Endangered and Threatened Species in the lower 48 United States and Mexico. The rule became effective on January 4, 2021. At the same time, the Service denied a petition, … Continue reading Tweetstorm: Relist Wolves

Wolf delisting across lower 48 to be announced today

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 ~ intheshadowofthewolf

Thursday October 29, 2020 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today will announce a new rule to remove federal Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, who oversees the Fish and Wildlife Service, is slated to make the announcement at the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife … Continue reading Wolf delisting across lower 48 to be announced today

PETERSON, BISHOP INTRODUCE BILL TO DELIST GRAY WOLVES IN LOWER 48 STATES

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 ~ intheshadowofthewolf

February 28, 2020 Press Release WASHINGTON– Representatives Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn. and Rob Bishop, R-Utah, today introduced H.R.6035 - to require the Secretary of the Interior to issue a final rule relating to the delisting of the gray wolf under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. The American Wild Game and Livestock Protection Act, would … Continue reading PETERSON, BISHOP INTRODUCE BILL TO DELIST GRAY WOLVES IN LOWER 48 STATES

A Much Needed Safety Net

March 10, 2019September 5, 2020 ~ intheshadowofthewolf

History has demonstrated that societal values ultimately determine the survival of a species as controversial as the wolf.