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Wolves in the West

Official Blog of the Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
ConservationEcology & Natural Historyⓘ Facts & FAQsReintroductionResearchWolvesYellowstone

How Wolves Benefit Their Ecosystems

Our colleague Doug Smith from the National Park Service discusses how wolves have changed Yellowstone.…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectMarch 13, 2023
ArticlesEcology & Natural Historyⓘ Facts & FAQsReintroductionWolvesYellowstone

Of Wolves & Taxonomy

Arguments about what subspecies of gray wolf Colorado will choose to reintroduce are another red…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectMarch 12, 2023
DeerEcology & Natural HistoryElkⓘ Facts & FAQsWolvesYellowstone

How have wolves affected Yellowstone’s elk?

Will wolves wipe out elk and deer? The claim that wolves have “decimated” their prey…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectMarch 12, 2023
ConservationEcology & Natural HistoryEndangered SpeciesReintroductionResearchYellowstone

Capturing & Collaring – A Wild Ride

In late 2023, Colorado is set to act on the will of a majority of…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectMarch 12, 2023
Ecology & Natural HistoryElkWolvesYellowstone

The Chase

Predator-prey chases happen countless times every day in wild country, but humans rarely witness these…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectMarch 12, 2023
ArticlesCoexistence

Wolf restoration in Colorado shows how humans are rethinking their relationships with wild animals

A gray wolf in Yellowstone National Park. NPS/Jim Peaco Christopher J. Preston, University of Montana…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectMarch 4, 2023
Wolves

Comments Summary for Colorado Draft Wolf Plan

Act Now! Submit written comments via this online form by February 22nd. Craft your comments…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectJanuary 17, 2023
CoexistenceWolves

We showed up for wolves in 2022!

At the Rocky Mountain Wolf Project, we’re working towards a future of coexistence between people…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectNovember 29, 2022
CoexistenceEcology & Natural History

Wolves have profound ecological and biological effects

Here's a little clear-eyed reporting to close out Earth Day 2022! https://www.skyhinews.com/news/wolves-have-profound-ecological-and-biological-effects/  
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectApril 22, 2022

The wolves are coming. Can Coloradans meet them on common ground?

https://coloradosun.com/2022/01/04/the-wolves-are-coming-can-coloradans-meet-them-on-common-ground/
ArticlesResearch

Research indicates that wolves might help moose avoid acquiring a deadly deer parasite

The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine and the Grand Portage Band of Lake…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectDecember 22, 2021
CoexistenceWolves

Charting a Course for Colorado’s Wolves

This year marked a sea of change for the work of the Rocky Mountain Wolf…
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
Rocky Mountain Wolf ProjectDecember 14, 2021

Recent Posts

  • How Wolves Benefit Their Ecosystems March 13, 2023
  • Of Wolves & Taxonomy March 12, 2023
  • How have wolves affected Yellowstone’s elk? March 12, 2023
  • Capturing & Collaring – A Wild Ride March 12, 2023

Popular Posts

  • Keeping Wolves & Humans Safe in the Wild January 1, 2021
  • Colorado’s Wolf Reintroduction Planning Off to Rocky Start February 13, 2021
  • How Will Wolves Impact Big Game Hunting? December 30, 2020

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The Rocky Mountain Wolf Project
1309 E 3rd Ave Durango, CO 81301
📞  (970) 236-1942

The Rocky Mountain Wolf Project is presently a fiscally sponsored project of the Biophilia Foundation. As of August 2023, we have secured a separate Tax ID (EIN #93-2857632) and are applying for non-profit status as a 501(c)3) corporation under U.S. Tax code.

About Our Photos

We take pains to always use photos of wild gray wolves. Unless otherwise specified, all photos are from the digital image archives of the National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, or other Federal agencies with assets governed by public domain use rights.

Recent Posts

  • How Wolves Benefit Their Ecosystems March 13, 2023
  • Of Wolves & Taxonomy March 12, 2023

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