Washington state's gray wolf population rose 17% in 2025 to a record 270 animals, reversing the first decline in 16 years. State and tribal wildlife managers also documented a 27% increase in ...

Washington’s gray wolf population is at its highest count since the state began monitoring in 2008. State and tribal ...

Washington is inching closer to delisting gray wolves as an endangered species. Once the wolves establish a presence in the Southern Cascades, they’ll meet all of Washington state’s criteria to be ...

Washington’s gray wolf population grew by more than 17% in 2025, reaching its highest level since wolves naturally returned to the state nearly two decades ago, according to a new annual report ...

In 2008, Canadian wolves didn’t wait for an invitation from biologists to move them into Washington state. Instead, they trotted across the border because they liked the territory. The pair that found ...

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission has rejected a request to donate 15 wolves to Colorado, with some commissioners saying it would be strange to give away a state endangered species. The ...

Washington’s gray wolf population is at its highest count since the state began monitoring in 2008. State and tribal ...

The pair that found each other to form Washington’s first wolf pack came from far-flung places: the Canadian Rockies and the British Columbia coast. The spontaneous recolonization has become a notable ...

In 2008, Canadian wolves didn’t wait for an invitation from biologists to move them into Washington state. Instead, they trotted across the border because they liked the territory. The pair that found ...