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• 100+ Scientists Oppose Removing Federal Protections for Gray Wolves

  

  The letter explains that the vast majority of the American public has shown time and again that they are supportive of wolf conservation and want science to guide wolf recovery.

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  May 17, 2019

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• FOTWW Howls Back at Wolf Delisting Hearing in Hudson, WI

  

  Last week we attended the Ron Johnson and USFWS public hearing on national wolf delisting – here’s what happened….

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  May 10, 2019

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• Environmental Leadership Prize Awarded to Nancy Warren

  

  Congratulations to Nancy who is being honored for her many years of work on behalf of numerous environmental causes. Nobody deserves this award more than you do !

  BrittRic

  May 21, 2018

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• Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf Joins 240+ Conservation Groups Urging Lawmakers to Reject Anti-Wildlife Riders

  

  This year’s House and Senate bills currently include provisions that would strip away federal protections for wolves and several other species, choke off funding for listed species and block provisions for wolves among other species in peril.

  BrittRic

  February 12, 2018

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• Environmental Groups: Keep Hounding Out of Wisconsin’s National Forests

  

  A number of environmental groups, including the Endangered Species Coalition, want to keep hunters who use packs of dogs out of public lands in Wisconsin, including the state’s national forests.

  BrittRic

  September 11, 2017

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