Prather Ranch herdsman Joel Torres has collected the carcasses of dozens of cows mauled by the wolf packs making a comeback in rural Northern California. In far Northern California, beneath a towering ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed released images in 2015 of a family of wolves, known as the Shasta pack, in southeastern Siskiyou County. In the long scope of natural history, ...

The gray wolf is a protected endangered species in California. As the population recovers, run-ins with livestock and humans have become more common.

It’s a sunny day, around noon, at Roberti Ranch. Usually, the ranch’s nearly 6,000 acres could be described as a peaceful parcel of land in Plumas County. But right now, the Roberti’s are dealing with ...

In an effort to reduce conflicts between California’s growing gray wolf population and rural residents, particularly ranchers, who say the animals are killing their livestock, state wildlife officials ...

Wolf attacks on California cattle rose from 54 to 122 between June and Sept. State strike teams using nonlethal tools failed to curb escalating livestock losses. Ranchers face economic strain, ...

California wildlife officials euthanized four wolves and will relocate three juveniles. Nonlethal deterrence failed after months; pack killed 87 cattle from March to October. State removes the Beyem ...

In the long scope of natural history, 100 years is barely worth mentioning, but for humans, the return of one of California’s most iconic carnivores can feel like a seismic shift. Wolves are slowly ...