Report: NC's wild red wolf population may soon be gone
RALEIGH — The only wild population of endangered red wolves is unsustainable and could be wiped out within years after dwindling to a few dozen, government officials said in a report Tuesday.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service review of the species’ status estimates that only about 40 wolves remain in the wild in eastern North Carolina, down from a peak of about 120 a decade ago.”The population cannot recover from their losses and overcome mortality resulting in a […]
