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Gray Wolf 2506 Dies; U.S. Investigates Death

11/8/2025

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A female gray wolf numbered 2506 died in southwest Colorado on October 30, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW).
She belonged to a 15-wolf group reintroduced from British Columbia in January; six have died.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the death pending necropsy.
CPW plans to release more wolves this winter; imports from Canada are halted, and no requests have been made to Oregon.

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Story summary

A female gray wolf numbered 2506 died in southwest Colorado on October 30, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW).
She belonged to a 15-wolf group reintroduced from British Columbia in January; six have died.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the death pending necropsy.
CPW plans to release more wolves this winter; imports from Canada are halted, and no requests have been made to Oregon.