British Columbia, released in Eagle and Pitkin counties in Colorado. No further releases planned for 2024-2025 capture season.

This week, more wolves were released in Colorado as part of an initiative to reintroduce the species to the state. The gray wolf has been endangered in the United States for many years, and recent poaching and habitat loss have further diminished their numbers.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife released 15 more wolves into the state, capping off the second year of wolf restoration efforts.

Colorado wildlife officials released 15 wolves from Canada into the central mountains over the last week as part of the second wave of the state's historic, voter-mandated reintroduction of the native predator.