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Coverage dated July 13, 2026 to July 15, 2026

Wolf killed would have kept preying on livestock, Colorado agency says

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A gray wolf killed on June 12 in Routt County would have “likely continued” its pattern of chronic depredation had it not been removed, according to a report issued by Colorado’s wildlife agency. The uncollared wolf was responsible for killing at least 22 sheep over the past year, including two depr…

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  1. Denver Gazette

    Wolf killed would have kept preying on livestock, Colorado agency says (opens Denver Gazette)

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    A gray wolf killed on June 12 in Routt County would have “likely continued” its pattern of chronic depredation had it not been removed, according to a report issued by Colorado’s wildlife agency. The uncollared wolf was responsible for killing at least 22 sheep over the past year, including two depr…

  2. Aspen Times

    What Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s new report reveals about its lengthy effort to kill wolf responsible for attacks on 22 sheep (opens Aspen Times)

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    Colorado Parks and Wildlife released a full accounting of its four attempts to kill an elusive uncollared wolf that it had tied to at least 22 sheep attacks between July 2025 and June 2026. A...

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