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Will Wolves Be Saved Under New Mexico's Recovery Program?

By Laura Paskus

Santa Fe Reporter | July 16, 2009

Under a questionable partnership, the Fish and Wildlife Service has managed to give away its statutory responsibility to recover endangered species to a consortium of agencies, allege critics of the way wolf introduction is being managed in the southwest. Wolves are being removed -- or killed -- by the very people charged with reintroducing the animals to the wild.

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Tags: Fish and Wildlife Service, New Mexico, animal issues, Southwest, wolves

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