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The Petition is too help Montana’s Gray Wolves! The Ranchers out here are constantly killing these wolves; And one day, their actions will take affect, and these poor wolves will be extinct! They need support! And with your
help, they might just be okay.  Follow the link below and sign the petition!

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/support-montanas-rocky-mountain-gray-wolves

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The federal assessment says it is time to move “toward pursuit of full recovery” of the wolves in Arizona and New Mexico.  Read more as the Arizona Republic reports:

http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/opinions/articles/2010/06/21/20100621mexican-gray-wolves-editorial.html

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“Founded by Dr. Erich Klinghammer in 1972, and located in Battle Ground, Indiana, Wolf Park is home to captive, socialized gray wolves, red foxes, coyote, and bison. These animals serve as ambassadors, helping Wolf Park to educate people about wolves and their place in the environment.

Wolf Park is open to the public May-November and features tours, handling demonstrations, seminars, guided photography sessions, Howl Nights, an adopt-a-wolf program and the unique wolf-bison demonstration.

For full information about our animals and programs and current events, please visit the official Wolf Park web site at:

www.wolfpark.org

http://wolfparkstore.com/?mainURL=%2Fstore%2Fitem%2Fgfee%2FMemberships%2FAdopt-A-Wolf.html%3Fitem_id%3Dgfee

Thank you to Wolf Park for providing this information!

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Check out the link below for information on a decision that will affect several hundred wolves very soon!

http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_c6c8d0a0-776f-11df-929e-001cc4c03286.html

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http://azstarnet.com/news/science/environment/article_04c9591e-33b4-5eff-acac-041d2cd77e2b.html

The Arizona Daily Star reports, ”

Twelve years after Mexican gray wolves were reintroduced in Eastern Arizona, their dwindling numbers are putting the population “at risk of failure,” says a recent report by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Factors such as the rigid borders of the endangered wolves’ recovery area, removal of wolves to protect livestock, and illegal shooting of wolves are keeping the only wild population of Mexican gray wolves from growing, says the “conservation assessment” released last month.”

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“Defenders of Wildlife” are a non profit organization dedicated to protecting wolves, among other animals.  After reading their statements below, click on the link and read about how they have made a difference and continue to advocate for the wolf!   Thank you for all the hard work Defenders of Wildlife!  : )

“Founded in 1947, Defenders of Wildlife is one of the country’s leaders in science-based, results-oriented wildlife conservation. We stand out in our commitment to saving imperiled wildlife and championing the Endangered Species Act, the landmark law that protects them.  We work to protect and restore America’s native wildlife, safeguard habitat, resolve conflicts, work across international borders and educate and mobilize the public.”

http://www.defenders.org/index.php

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Only 27 remain in Arizona and 15 in New Mexico.  In case you didn’t know, the Mexican Wolf is a subspecies of the Gray Wolf.  It’s time for a recovery program!  Click on the link below and read this article from the Los Angeles Times.

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/unleashed/2010/05/agency-must-decide-on-proposed-endangered-species-listing-for-mexican-gray-wolf-by-end-of-july-judge.html

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