Colorado’s Copper Creek Wolf Pack Faces Relocation Amidst Rancher Pressure
In a move that has sparked widespread concern among conservationists and wildlife advocates, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has announced the planned capture and relocation of the Copper Creek wolf pack—the first gray wolves reintroduced into the state in 2023. This decision, driven by escalating tensions with local ranchers, underscores the growing challenges in balancing wildlife restoration with agricultural interests. The Controversy Behind the Relocation Decision The decision to relocate the Copper Creek pack raises critical questions about the priorities