The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing several changes to how the agency manages endangered Mexican wolves.
The proposal announced Wednesday would remove population limits, boost the number of wolf pups released into the wild each year, and restrict permits issued to livestock owners or state game agencies that allow killing of wolves if the animals prey on cattle, elk or deer.
Tracy Melbihess, Fish and Wildlife’s Mexican wolf policy coordinator, said the changes would remove the upper population limit of 325 wolves in the agency’s management area south of Interstate 40 in New Mexico and Arizona.
“It’s intended to ensure that we have a robust population that has a really low risk of extinction,” Melbihess said...MORE

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The evil empire is back at it again. Not satisfied with their original pronouncements about a sound, viable population. They want more and more just like the socialists are never satisfied. One thing for sure they can't make the wolf extirpation proof. Think about that.
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