A total of 11 wolves were lawfully removed after chronically attacking livestock in eastern Oregon, while another three were killed by livestock producers when they were “caught in the act” of ...

In 2024, about 76% of wolves counted in Oregon were in the east management zone, and the majority of those in Northeastern Oregon. There were 18 packs in the east zone, one more than in 2023.

Still, wildlife advocates warn that Eastern Oregon wolf populations could stagnate or decrease, as the number of breeding pairs in this region has dropped. “That is concerning because that ...

Oregon’s state wolf plan has recovery objectives for each half of the state. While eastern Oregon has met the plan’s goals with respect to number of successful breeding pairs for a set number ...

Wolves east of those highways are federally delisted and managed under the Oregon Wolf Conservation and Management Plan, overseen by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Statewide ...

Oregon’s state wolf plan has recovery objectives for each half of the state. While eastern Oregon has met the plan’s goals with respect to number of successful breeding pairs for a set number of years ...

Most of the known Oregon wolves – 76% – live in eastern Oregon, primarily in the Wallowa mountains, the report shows. But wolves continued to expand westward last year, with five new packs ...

East of the highways, wolves are delisted. Western Oregon had seven breeding pairs, up from three, and if that holds, the area may jump from Phase 1 of the state’s wolf plan to Phase 3 in 2027.

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife unveiled ... Although 76% of the recorded wolves were found in the “East Wolf Management Zone,” the west side of the zone saw five additional packs ...

The population of gray wolves, which are listed as an endangered species under state law, decreased by 9% in 2024 compared to 2023, according to an annual report released each spring by Washington ...

The number of wolves in Oregon grew to a minimum of 204 in 2024, the first meaningful population growth in nearly four years.

A new report from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife shows that the number of wolves in Central Oregon remained ...