Boone and Crockett Club: FWS Announcement Moves Closer to a Solution on the Gray Wolf

The Boone and Crockett Club applauds the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) announcement on Friday afternoon reaffirming its previous finding that the gray wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains region faces no threat of extinction. “The Fish and Wildlife Service got the right answer,…

again – as they have done repeatedly for the last 20 years,” said James L. Cummins, president of the Boone and Crockett Club, and a wildlife biologist by training. “The gray wolf population has met FWS recovery goals since 2003 and has not been at risk of extinction since before that time.