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Jaguars could roam across wider areas of the United States than once thought, a new study has found, potentially raising the chances of survival for the endangered cat. The study, published in conservation journal Oryx on Tuesday, identified a swath of land the size of South Carolina in parts of Arizona and western New Mexico that could potentially support more than 150 jaguars in the future. Since 1996, seven jaguars, all males, have been documented in the U.S. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Ser...

US seeks more time to rewrite Mexican wolf management rules SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press March 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - This May 20, 2019, file photo shows a Mexican gray wolf in Eurkea, Mo. Once on the verge of extinction, the rarest subspecies of the gray wolf in North America has seen its population nearly double over the last five years. U.S. wildlife managers said Friday, March 12, 2021, the latest survey shows there are now at least 186 Mexican gray wolves in the wil...

Mar 13, 2021 07:00 AM EST Once on the brink of extinction in North America, the rarest subspecies of gray wolf has seen its numbers almost doubling in the last five years, with further increases anticipated in 2020, according to US wildlife managers. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons) According to the most recent annual survey, at least 186 Mexican gray wolves live in the wild in New Mexico and Arizona. According to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, this is the fifth year in a row that the endangered ...

For one wolf, it meant returning to the country where she was born in captivity&#x3B; for the whole pack, it meant a chance to start a new life roaming free in the wild. The pack in question? Kawi, Ryder and their seven pups — a Mexican gray wolf p...

Theresa Stewart, controversial ‘Loony Left’ leader of Birmingham city council – obituary She turned down a lunch date with the Queen and ruled out an Olympic bid – but denied holding a workshop for disabled lesbians Theresa Stewart in 1994 Credit:  News Team International Theresa Stewart, who has died aged 90, was the only female leader of Birmingham city council to date (from 1993 to 1999); she was Lord Mayor in 2000-01 and a member of the Labour Party for 72 years. She concentrate...

The U.S. Forest Service has released its final environmental assessment of plans to restore riparian areas in the Santa Fe, Cibola and Carson national forests, drawing mixed reactions from conservationists. Environmental groups applauded the overall plan to restore and protect areas around rivers and streams, which host diverse wildlife, but at least one said the report doesn’t go far enough in defining all that needs to be done to sustain these ecosystems. The plan identifies three of Nor...