Colorado Wildlife Commission Urged to Deny Petition to ‘Pause’ Wolf Reintroductions

Up to 15 wolves set to be relocated from Canada this winter.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials release 1 of 5 gray wolves onto public land in Grand County, Dec. 18, 2023. This wolf is known as 2302-OR. (Courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife)

Colorado officials have formally urged wildlife commissioners to deny a request to suspend the introduction of gray wolves as the state’s voter-mandated restoration prog…