"Tracking Colorado's Reintroduced Wolves: Monthly Map Released"

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Source: The Denver Post
"Tracking Colorado's Reintroduced Wolves: Monthly Map Released"
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The 12 wolves released in Colorado last month, along with two from Wyoming, have been tracked in the central and northern mountains, with a map showing their general locations in watersheds across Jackson, Routt, Eagle, Summit, and Grand counties. Colorado Parks and Wildlife will not disclose specific GPS data to protect the animals, and the wolves' movements are tracked via collars that transmit positions every four hours. The agency plans to release a new map of the wolves' general locations monthly, but has faced criticism for lack of transparency and communication with local ranchers and leaders regarding the reintroduction plan.

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