News tagged with mexican wolf

Endangered wolves at NY preserve produce 8 pups

(AP) -- Eight rare Mexican wolf pups have been born at a preserve in the New York City suburbs, a development that could aid the federal program that has reintroduced the endangered species to the wild.

Biology / Ecology

created May 08, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Wolf release in Mexico sparks concern in US

(AP) -- American wildlife officials and ranchers are raising questions over a plan to release a rare North American gray wolf to its historic range in northern Mexico: Will it stay south of the border and ...

Biology / Ecology

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Mammal secrets

You probably don’t need a field guide to identify a raccoon. Or a grey squirrel. You’re not likely to say, “that big white shaggy beast, hmm, yes, might be a polar bear. Let’s check.” ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Endangered species hit hard by historic Ariz. fire

(AP) -- The largest wildfire in Arizona history left a charred landscape of blackened forest, burned-out vehicle hulks and charred fireplaces as it destroyed more than 30 homes. It also inflicted a serious ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Experts: Ancient Mexicans crossbred wolf-dogs

(AP) -- Mexican researchers said Wednesday they have identified jaw bones found in the pre-Hispanic ruins of Teotihuacan as those of wolf-dogs that were apparently crossbred as a symbol of the city's warriors.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Wolf negotiations resume, but no consensus

(AP) -- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and governors from three Northern Rockies states resumed negotiations Thursday to remove the region's wolves from the endangered list, but reached no conclusions.

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Wolf recovery at crossroads in the Southwest

(AP) -- A decade has passed since the federal government began releasing Mexican wolves into the wild in an effort to return the endangered animal to its historic range in the Southwest. It hasn't worked ...

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 06, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Most endangered feline brought back from the brink

Road signs throughout the vast Donana National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southwestern Spain, warn drivers to watch out for lynxes.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Judge sides with environmentalists in wolf case

(AP) -- A federal judge says a lawsuit by environmental groups to keep the government from aggressively removing endangered Mexican gray wolves that have attacked livestock can move forward.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

U.S. opts out of jaguar recovery plan

The U.S. government has opted out of a recovery plan for jaguars, one of the largest and rarest cat species in North America.

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created Jan 19, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Experimental wolf kill program considered

Officials of a gray wolf reintroduction program in New Mexico and Arizona are reportedly considering allowing ranchers to kill problem wolves.

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created Dec 14, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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