Wolf Crossing

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Feds: 9 Mexican gray wolves died in wild in 2008
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ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says nine Mexican gray wolves have died in the wild so far this year, including three females that were illegally shot.
The agency says it is awaiting […]

June 26, 2008
By Mike Sievers
special to Mountain Mail
SOCORRO, New Mexico (STPNS) — A poll showing statewide support for the Mexican gray wolf recovery program has not gone over well in Catron County.
Catron County Commission Chairman Ed Wehrheim called the poll, commissioned by several environmental groups, “biased” and “bogus” in a press release sent out Thursday, […]

Wolf Crossing’s analysis of this poll is somewhat different too bad most of the mainstream media didn’t take a harder look at the results.  Here is the rest of the story
Poll shows Support for Wolves, ALSO that wolf management for ranching is OK.
Commissioned by organizations such as the Re-Wildling Institute, Arizona Zoological Society, New Mexico […]

Wolves Running Wild in the West

By CHRIS BURY and ELY BROWN
June 20, 2008—
In Idaho’s rugged ranch country, a young calf killed by predators is every rancher’s worst nightmare. For veteran biologist Rick Williamson, it’s the beginning of a wildlife version of “CSI.”
“There’s a blood trail through here,” Williamson observed. “We need to have the evidence […]

Most telling is the fact that 68% of those polled in NM had little to no knowlege of the Mexican wolf recovery program. 
wolf recovery survey summary NM
In Arizona 51% t0 52% had little to no knowlege of the Mexican wolf program.
wolf recovery survey summary Arizona
 Not reported in the major media is the fact that these […]