Northern Rockies Gray Wolf
Gray Wolf, Photo: Gary Kramer / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Oregon Passes Landmark Wolf Coexistence Bill

On June 24, 2011 the Oregon Senate unanimously approved a bill that establishes a county-based livestock compensation and wolf coexistence program to reduce conflicts between livestock and wolves.

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Historic Victory for Northern Rockies Wolves

On August 5, 2010, a federal judge overturned a decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to remove gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act, paving the way for these critical predators to rebuild their numbers to ecologically sustainable levels.

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