Sitting in an old-growth spruce fir forest, Doug Smith says he can see first-hand the impact of reintroducing wolves on the ...

This means that wolves that wandered outside Yellowstone Park were largely prohibited from being killed, particularly early in the reintroduction. Colorado would likely not have similar restrictions.

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Do wolves actually fix habitats and change rivers? Here’s what new research from Colorado says Despite popular narrative, wolf reintroduction to Yellowstone National Park did not fully restore ...

Thirty years after wolves were brought back from near extinction in the U.S. Rocky Mountains, the state of Idaho is back in ...

That’s because the wolves’ main food source, the Northern Yellowstone elk herd, has fallen from about 19,000 before the reintroduction to about 5,000 to 6,000.

Yellowstone’s dramatic transformation through the reintroduction of wolves has become a global parable for how to correct out-of-balance ecosystems. In recent years, however, new research has ...

But in 1994, former Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt authorized the reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone National Park and Central Idaho. “It was a long slog,” Smith said.

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Lambert cited the wolf reintroduction effort at Yellowstone and its tangible changes in the area’s ecosystem to explain the types of outcomes one might expect in Colorado should the state’s ...