First Reintroduced Wolf Spotted in Rocky Mountain National Park
The wolf's presence marks the first sighting in the park since its establishment in 1915, amid ongoing relocation efforts due to livestock depredations.
- A collared wolf spent time in Rocky Mountain National Park in August, the first confirmed presence since 1915.
- The wolf is part of Colorado's reintroduction program, which began with ten wolves released in December.
- The Copper Creek pack, responsible for livestock killings, will be relocated to an undisclosed location.
- Ranchers have expressed concern over the reintroduction program's impact on livestock.
- Currently, Colorado is home to 14 wolves, including naturally migrated ones and new pups.
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