Wolves in State & National Parks and Protected Areas in Wyoming
Yellowstone National park
Gray Wolf (Canis lupus)
Northwestern Gray Wolf (Canis lupus occidentalis)
Northern Rocky Mountain Wolf (Canis lupus irremotus)
haqihana (Arapaho)
Population Statistics 328 (end of 2015), est. 286 (2019)
Legal Status; managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service under the Endangered Species Act as of September 23 (2014)
Resources
Wyoming Game and Fish Department – Wolves in Wyoming
2007 – Wind River Reservation’s Wolf Management Plan
Learn More About Wolves and Wyoming’s Laws and Regulations
Wyoming Organizations
Wyoming Untrapped (Jackson, Wyoming)
Wyoming Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (Laramie, Wyoming)
International Wolf Center – Wyoming
Wyoming News Resources & Publications
Jackson Hole News & Guide (Jackson, Wyoming)
Pinedale Online (Pinedale, Wyoming)
Yellowstone National Park
LATEST WYOMING NEWSWolf and Wildlife News from Wyoming
- Research shows IdentiFlight camera technology greatly reduces wind turbine eagle fatalities | The Peregrine Fund
21st Jan 2021
- Contemplating the coexistence of humans and animals | WyoFile
20th Dec 2020
- Yellowstone Wolves Are the Most Studied but Misunderstood Good Boys | GIZMODO
30th Jul 2020
- Livestock losses due to grey wolves? Wyoming considers new compensation program – Casper, WY Oil City News
17th Jan 2020
- 1084M was a Thorofare wolf | Local | jhnewsandguide.com
14th Jul 2019
- 4 wolf pups found dead | Local | jhnewsandguide.com
20th Aug 2018
- Wyoming Expands Controversial Wolf Hunting Season
13th Jul 2018
- Gros Ventre wolves targeted | Environmental | jhnewsandguide.com
28th Mar 2018
- Wyoming Wolf Hunt on for this October
14th Sep 2017
- Tribal Group Petitions For Wolf Protection Zone | Wyoming Public Media
03rd Jun 2017
- Wyoming wolf hunts to start again after US court decision | Idaho Statesman
28th Apr 2017
- Wolves can be shot on sight in most of Wyoming after state takes over management | Open Spaces | trib.com
26th Apr 2017
- Cheney Introduces Bill to Delist Gray Wolf in Wyoming
12th Jan 2017
Journal Articles
Wolves in Wyoming: the quest for common ground. Watters RE, Anderson AC, Clark SG. Large carnivore conservation: Integrating science and policy in the North American West. 2014 May 27
Attitudes of interest groups in Wyoming toward wolf restoration in Yellowstone National Park.Bath AJ, Buchanan T. Bath AJ, Buchanan T. Wildlife Society Bulletin (1973-2006). 1989 Dec