Are there wolves in the Northeast region?
State wildlife officials say there's no evidence wild wolves have reestablished themselves in Northeast region, but not everyone is convinced.
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State wildlife officials say there's no evidence wild wolves have reestablished themselves in Northeast region, but not everyone is convinced.
“The question is: What is a wolf? And that is not as simple as it sounds.” Read more on Boston.com.
Advocates who think so say a recent DNA analysis shows a strapping canine shot by a coyote hunter in upstate New York last winter was actually a wolf.
Critics claim wildlife officials are slow to acknowledge wolves in their midst because they would have to accommodate the presence of a federally protected species.
State wildlife officials say there's no evidence wild wolves have reestablished themselves in Northeast region, but not everyone is convinced.