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Reward Raised to $30,500 for Info on Illegal Wolf Killing in Oregon

March 20, 2025

PORTLAND, Ore.— The Center for Biological Diversity and the Wolf Welcome Committee today offered a combined reward of $10,500 for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the killing of a federally protected wolf near Sisters, Oregon. The wolf killed was the breeding male of the Metolius pack.

The killing was announced by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service late Wednesday. The agency is offering its own reward pledge of $10,000. In addition, the Oregon Wildlife Coalition has a…

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California’s gray wolf packs blamed for cattle killings. Will it turn people against wolves?

March 19, 2025

As California’s gray wolf population grows, so are the reports of wolves killing cattle in the state’s rural corners, prompting at least one county to recently declare a local emergency that urges state Department of Fish and Wildlife officials to fix the problem.

“Authorities are requested to to consider euthanizing or relocating problem wolves to prevent livestock losses and ensure the safety of the general public in affected communities,” the Modoc County Board of Supervisors’ March 13 resolution declares…

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