Washington's gray wolf population rebounded in 2025, reversing a decline seen the previous year. Why it matters: A new state ...

The gray wolf population in Washington has experienced positive growth since breeding pairs returned to the state in 2008.

Washington wolves officially attacked relatively few head of cattle last year, though it may be a sign that ranchers see more ...

Washington is inching closer to delisting gray wolves as an endangered species. Once the wolves establish a presence in the ...

Even as numbers grow, Washington wolves aren’t considered ‘recovered’ Washington counted a record 270 wolves in 2025, but all ...

The animals have yet to reoccupy the South Cascades and Northwest Coast Recovery Region, but there were signs the animals are ...

Washington’s gray wolf population grew by more than 17% in 2025, reaching its highest level since wolves naturally returned ...

A state study in 2025 found new gray wolf packs in Eastern Washington, the North Cascades and on the Colville Reservation.

New data shows Washington's gray wolf population has bounced back, reaching the highest statewide count of the species to ...

Washington’s wolf population grew by 17.4% in 2025, with the number of successful breeding pairs rising 27%, according to ...

Washington’s gray wolf population grew by over 17% in 2025, reaching a record minimum of 270 wolves in 49 packs, reversing a rare decline the previous year. State and tribal biologists confirmed six ...

The report shows that the minimum year-end wolf count increased by more than 17% at the end of 2025, following a decline a ...