Gray Wolf Updates

The CDFW Gray Wolf web page has updated information on the Lassen Pack provided in the documents titled “California’s Known wolves – Past and Present” and the Quarterly Wolf News Update posted in October. The Lassen female produced a new litter in April 2018. In mid-August, the Lassen pack count was a minimum of 2 adult wolves, 2 yearlings (2017 litter), and 5 pups. The 2018 litter estimate is based on two eye witness observations in August, including one from a partner agency. CDFW has not yet confirmed 5 pups by trail cam this year.

CDFW has posted a depredation investigation report from September 27, 2018 to the CDFW Gray Wolf web page.

CDFW has posted two depredation investigation reports from September 14 and September 19, 2018 to the CDFW Wolf web page.

CDFW has posted one depredation investigation report from September 7, 2018 to the CDFW Wolf web page.

CDFW has posted one depredation investigation report from August 19, 2018 to the CDFW Wolf web page.

CDFW has posted one depredation investigation report from August 15, 2018 to the CDFW Gray Wolf web page.

The CDFW Gray Wolf web page has new information on the Lassen Pack posted in the documents titled “California’s Known wolves – Past and Present” and the Quarterly Wolf News Update. The breeding female is suspected to have given birth to pups on April 18, as indicated by both ground and satellite tracking data. On June 29, trail camera video confirmed reproduction with a minimum count of two pups. Surveys for count data are ongoing.

CDFW has posted two depredation investigation reports from June 27 and July 1, 2018 to the CDFW Gray Wolf web page.

CDFW has posted two depredation investigation reports from June 17, 2018 to the CDFW Gray Wolf web page.

CDFW has posted a depredation investigation report from June 10, 2018 to the CDFW Gray Wolf web page.