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Apr 21, 2021 Photo: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife State wildlife biologists counted 173 wolves in Oregon this past winter, a 9.5 percent increase over last year’s count of 158 according to the Oregon Wolf Conservation and Management 2020 Annual Report released today at odfw.com/wolves. This annual count is based on verified wolf evidence (like visual observations, tracks, and remote camera photographs) and is considered the minimum known wolf count, not an estimate of how many wolves are in Oregon. The actual number of wolves in Oregon is likely higher, as not all individuals prese...

ODFW report shows rise in wolf population; livestock killings nearly double Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife emote camera photo of two 5-month-old juvenile wolves of the Wenaha Pack on USFS lands in northern Wallowa County in September 2020 More than half of depredation cases involved the Rogue Pack in Klamath County SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- State wildlife biologists counted 173 wolves in Oregon this past winter, a 9.5 percent increase over last year’s count of 158, according to the Oregon Wolf Conservation and Management 2020 Annual Report, released Wednesday at odfw.com/wolves. This annu...

Wolves removed from endangered list Decision would make lethal control possible for stock depredation; a controversial move In January, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service formally removed most gray wolves in the lower 48 from the Endangered Species List, which turns management over to state fish and wildlife agencies including ODFW. In Oregon, wolves west of Highways 395-78-95 had remained on the federal ESA when the area east of this boundary was delisted in 2011. While U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service was the lead agency in the western two-thirds of the state, ODFW has always play...