The US president says the move will help ranchers, but conservationists say it could derail efforts to recover populations.

The Mexican gray wolf is protected by the Endangered Species Act, which spells out criteria before an animal can be delisted.

Wildlife officials say that people spotted the wolf in late August, and a biologist confirmed the animal has been in the California area.

Gray wolves were wiped out in California by the 1920s and remained absent for decades before beginning a natural return to ...

The president ordered his administration to lift Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves, again wading into a ...

President Trump issued an executive order on Sept. 4 that could lead to removal of protections for wolves. Here's what the ...

A gray wolf was photographed traveling through the Mendocino National Forest, marking a rare journey this far west in California. In late August, the California Department of Fish and ...

Conservationists argue there are only a little more than 300 Mexican gray wolves, and they continue to need protection.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing a review of federal protections for gray wolves and Mexican wolves ...

President Donald Trump ordered the federal government to look at delisting gray wolves and Mexican gray wolves over the next ...