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ODFW Called To Depredation In Lake Co., Removal In Wallowa Co.
ODFW Called To Depredation In Lake Co., Removal In Wallowa Co.
ODFW Called To Depredation In Lake Co., Removal In Wallowa Co.
Last week was a busy one for Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews.   On Wednesday, investigators were called to a dead calf, reported on private pastureland near Silver Lake in Lake County.  ODFW determined that calf was killed by wolves from the nearby Gearhart Mountain pack.   And o...
Oregon Wolf Population Continues To Grow
Oregon Wolf Population Continues To Grow
Oregon Wolf Population Continues To Grow
Oregon’s gray wolf population grew in 2020 with the state Department of Fish and Wildlife documenting 15 more wolves. ODFW released its annual Wolf Conservation and Management Report this week, which stated there are at least 173 known wolves. ODFW determ ...
WDFW: Wolf Population Continues To Grow
WDFW: Wolf Population Continues To Grow
WDFW: Wolf Population Continues To Grow
Washington's wolf population continues to increase. According to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, the 2019 wolf count shows a population at the highest levels since the 1930's, the last time wolves could be hunted in the state ...
SE Washington Female Wolf Killed By State
SE Washington Female Wolf Killed By State
SE Washington Female Wolf Killed By State
Just days after Governor Jay Inslee asked that the state kill fewer wolves, the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife announced a wolf was killed in the state’s southeast region.  WDFW said on September 25th an adult female member of the Grouse Flats pack was killed.  It is be...
WDFW Kills Wolf From Ferry County’s OPT Pack
WDFW Kills Wolf From Ferry County’s OPT Pack
WDFW Kills Wolf From Ferry County’s OPT Pack
On Saturday, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife killed an adult male member of the OPT wolf pack, a pack has preyed on cattle on federal grazing lands repeatedly in the Kettle River range of Ferry County.  WDFW Director Kelly Susewind authorized incremental removal of wolves from the OPT pack on Wednesday, July 10th after WDFW staff confirmed a livestock depredation by the pack days ea
Rosa: While Four Years Late Wolf Plan Encouraging For Producers
Rosa: While Four Years Late Wolf Plan Encouraging For Producers
Rosa: While Four Years Late Wolf Plan Encouraging For Producers
In Late May, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife unveiled an updated Wolf Management Plan; four year later than scheduled.  Jerome Rosa, Executive Director of the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, said while not exactly what they wanted, he was happy with increased collaring, as well who can investigate depredation, and the number of depredations in less than a year before lethal action can b