By: Lily Feinn/The Dodo Two more gray wolves will face an untimely end in the Pacific Northwest this summer, dropping pack numbers after years of careful conservation. Oregon Dept Fish & Wildlife to kill up to 2 wolves of Harl Butte family in response to depredations on public lands https://t.co/FjaP9Lq6IA pic.twitter.com/pDEROBl09q — NY Wolf Center (@nywolforg)…
Grizzly Bears In Yellowstone National Park Lose Their Endangered Species Protection
By: Josh Davis/IFL Science Grizzly bears that inhabit the wilderness of Yellowstone National Park may now want to tread carefully if they ever leave the reserve’s boundaries. The apex predators have just lost their endangered species status, which means it will now be legal to hunt the animals as trophies outside of the park. The decision was announced…