In just three days, 216 gray wolves were slaughtered in Wisconsin — 20% of the state’s wolf population. Just as they were beginning breeding season, wolves were set upon by hound-hunters or caught in leg-hold traps. Many of these wolves died unspeakably painful deaths in the cold. This unprecedented mass killing of Wisconsin's wolves is a brutal reminder of what happens when states manage wolves. Just before leaving office, Trump stripped federal protection from nearly every wolf in the lower 48

In just three days, 216 gray wolves were slaughtered in Wisconsin — 20% of the state’s wolf population. Just as they were beginning breeding season, wolves were set upon by hound-hunters or caught in leg-hold traps. Many of these wolves died unspeakably painful deaths in the cold. This unprecedented mass killing of Wisconsin's wolves is a brutal reminder of what happens when states manage wolves. Just before leaving office, Trump stripped federal protection from nearly every wolf in the lower 48

It's Wolf Awareness Week! 🐺 Wolves are one of the most misunderstood and persecuted animals in the world. Wolves are shot, poisoned, snared, trapped, and even sniped from aircrafts for reasons ranging from misguided "population management" to cruel wildlife killing contests. Regardless of motive, these intelligent, sensitive animals continue to be needlessly killed, even to the point of regional extinction. Sometimes it feels like the only crime wolves have really committed is that they cannot