Happiness is not having to share your favorite bone. Help ensure this Mexican gray wolf pup and his wild kin remain federally protected from hunting: http://bit.ly/2btcZtn #SaveTheLobo | Wolf Conservation Center

Dear Mexican wolf pup, May you dream of a world where vibrant populations Mexican wolves roam landscapes across the American southwest; where lobos no longer cower on the edge of extinction; and where every child learns of, and respects, your essential kin.

This trail camera footage of a Mexican wolf pup serves as a testament to the efficacy of the Endangered Species Act. Mexican gray wolves are a subspecies native to Mexico and the southwestern United States that were nearly wiped out in the U.S. by the mid-1970s. The subspecies was saved following the passage of the Endangered Species Act in 1973 through the captive breeding of last six surviving wolves. Though their numbers have since grown to a reported 241 wolves in 2022, Mexican gray wolves r

3.8M views · 232K reactions |  Two endangered Mexican gray wolves are now the proud parents to seven pups at the Albuquerque Zoo. Welcome to the world!  | WRTV | Facebook

Mexican wolves are well equipped for the snow! Historically, Mexican wolves were common in the mountain forests, grasslands, and shrublands of central and northern Mexico and southwestern United States. They did not live in low deserts, like their relative, the coyote. Mexican wolves aren't common today. They are the most endangered gray wolves in the world. #LoboWeek | Wolf Conservation Center

On this day 27 years ago, the Mexican wolf was reintroduced into the Blue Range Recovery Area. 🐺 March 29th, 1998: 11 wolves were released into Arizona and New Mexico. Today there are a minimum of 286 wolves in this population. 🐺 A minimum of 60 packs were reported, 37 in New Mexico and 23 in Arizona. 🐺164 pups were born in the wild in 2024. “Prior to the first release into the wild, many thought that a successful free-ranging wild Mexican wolf population was impossible, but as we can see fro