U.S. plans end to wolf protections, upsetting wildlife advocates

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U.S. plans end to wolf protections, upsetting wildlife advocates
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US wildlife officials plan to lift protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, re-igniting the legal battle over a predator that's run into conflicts with farmers and ranchers after rebounding in some regions, an official tells the AP.

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Wildlife advocates reacted with outrage and promised to challenge in court any attempt to lift protections. Agriculture groups and lawmakers from Western states are likely to support the administration's proposal. But wildlife advocates have fought to keep federal protections kept in place until wolves repopulate more of their historic range that stretched across most of North America.

He said he could not pinpoint a threshold at which he would consider the wolves to be recovered but that"it's nowhere near as small as 15 percent" of the far-flung regions where they once lived.

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