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Story summary
- A gray wolf named BEY03F was documented in Los Angeles County, marking the first sighting in Southern California in over a century.
- The three-year-old female traveled nearly 500 miles from Northern California seeking a mate.
- Wildlife officials tracked her with a GPS collar.
- Axel Hunnicutt of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife described the sighting as a milestone in the gray wolf recovery.
- California now hosts about 60 wolves.
