The road to recovery has been daunting. In 1998 the federal authorities released 11 Mexican gray wolves into the Arizona wilderness. Fourteen years later, in 2012, there are only 58 wolves in …

This reintroduced population is shared by Arizona and New Mexico. Main prey for wolves there are elk, deer and domestic livestock. Much controversy surrounds these wolves, due in large …

Mar 5, 2024 · There are at least 113 wolves in Arizona and 144 in New Mexico. Mexican gray wolves were nearly eliminated from the wild in the 1970s and have struggled on a precarious …

Wolves occurred mostly in Arizona’s mountainous woodlands prior to European settlement, and were gradually eliminated first in the more accessible areas as livestock production became …

Mexican wolves had once disappeared completely from Arizona and New Mexico. By the end of 2016, surveys counted at least 113 Mexican wolves in the wild in Arizona and New Mexico. …

Sep 14, 2023 · Where Can You See Wolves In Arizona? The Mexican gray wolves of Arizona presently live only in the Blue Range Wolf Recovery Area, which is home to Gila National …

Today, the population of Mexican wolves in Arizona and New Mexico has surpassed 200, slowly but surely reclaiming their place in the wild. What does it take to revive the population of a …

May 4, 2024 · Two endangered Mexican gray wolves were released in the Peloncillo Mountains of southern Arizona as wildlife managers try to expand the range of the predators. The two …

Mar 6, 2024 · The 2023 population census revealed a minimum of 257 Mexican wolves distributed across Arizona and New Mexico. This increase marks the eighth consecutive year of …

May 8, 2023 · There are 19 wolf packs in Arizona, most of which live in the White Mountain National Forest areas, Greer said. At the end of 2022, there were 241 Mexican wolves in …