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TweetPinShareFive additional Mexican wolf pups moved from captivity to the wild Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD In early June 2026, five newborn Mexican wolf pups provided by captive programs associated with the …
Mexican wolf recovery achieves another milestone Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO – The endangered Mexican wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) population in the southwestern United States maintained its upward trajectory through the end of 2025, according …
Mexican wolf population continues growth streak into 2025 despite mortalities and legal challenges Read More
TweetPinShareCount reveals more than 300 individuals in the wild Courtesy Center for Biological Diversity/AZGFD/NMW SILVER CITY, N.M.— The Arizona and New Mexico wildlife agencies today jointly announced that the number of endangered Mexican …
Mexican wolf population count complete Read More
TweetPinShare30 Wildlife Organizations Urge Reforms to Curb Losses, Restore Genes Contributed Article SILVER CITY, N.M.— Thirty conservation organizations today urged wildlife agencies to take science-based actions to protect Mexican gray wolves after a …
Mexican Wolf Genetic Diversity Declines for Fourth Straight Year Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article PINETOP — The Eastern Arizona Counties Organization (ECO) has made an important contribution of $25,000 to support the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s (AZGFD) Range Rider Program that …
ECO contributes $25,000 to Range Rider Program to reduce Mexican wolf depredations on livestock Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy AGFD PHOENIX — Mexican wolf fostering efforts for 2025 have been completed, with 17 wolf pups placed into wild dens. In total, six were fostered into a single …
Mexican wolf fostering efforts complete for 2025 Read More
TweetPinShareThe 2024 population survey revealed a minimum of 286 Mexican wolves distributed across Arizona and New Mexico Contributed Article/Courtesy Arizona Game and Fish Department and New Mexico Department of Game …
Mexican wolf population grows for ninth consecutive year Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: This spring, a record 27 Mexican Wolf pups were fostered into eight dens from five SAFE facilities. Contributed Article/CourtesyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NEW …
Record number of Mexican Wolf pups fostered in New Mexico and Arizona Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Lydia Curry/Cronkite News: Arizona Game and Fish Department biologist Bailey Dilgard carries an alpha female wolf from a helicopter in Alpine on Jan. 26, to hand her off to …
The Mexican wolf program is making strides after 25 years of effort Read More