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California's Gray Wolf Packs Grow As Northern Counties Declare Emergencies Over Encounters

Wildlife officials say three new wolf packs have been confirmed in three Northern California counties.

(CBS Bay Area)

May 29, 2025

Wildlife officials say three new wolf packs have been confirmed in three Northern California counties.

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The findings come after a number of California counties have declared local states of emergency in response to increasing reports of wolf encounters with livestock.

With the new packs, which were reported Tuesday by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the total count of known wolf families in the state is now up to 10.

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