/tags/defenders-of-wildlife Defenders of Wildlife en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:33:42 GMT /local-news/2023-02-09/navigating-the-uncertain-future-of-mexican-gray-wolves-in-the-southwest The federal government is keeping a watchful eye on the Mexican gray wolf population as initiatives continue to reintroduce them into the American Southwest. But, these slowly increasing numbers have reignited a centuries-old debate between the agricultural industry, environmentalists, and local, and federal governments about the true role wolves have in the wild. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:33:42 GMT /local-news/2023-02-09/navigating-the-uncertain-future-of-mexican-gray-wolves-in-the-southwest Bryce Dix /local-news/2022-07-13/environmental-groups-sue-federal-agency-over-mexican-wolf-management-rule Environmentalists filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Tuesday over plans for managing the recovery of the endangered Mexican gray wolf. Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:29:59 GMT /local-news/2022-07-13/environmental-groups-sue-federal-agency-over-mexican-wolf-management-rule Nash Jones /local-news/2015-09-29/state-rejects-wolf-release-proposal-again The future of the endangered Mexican gray wolf remains precarious in New Mexico. The state game commission denied a federal appeal to release wolves in… Tue, 29 Sep 2015 23:40:39 GMT /local-news/2015-09-29/state-rejects-wolf-release-proposal-again