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A seasonal employee of the U.S. Forest Service, who climbed a tree after efforts to scare off two adult gray wolves by yelling and using bear spray were unsuccessful, was rescued by a helicopter on Thursday (July 12). The woman, who hasn’t been identified, was unharmed.
The encounter with the wolves occurred …
State wildlife officials replaced a GPS collar on a gray wolf in the Loup Loup pack earlier this month as part of an ongoing effort by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to monitor and study wolves throughout Washington.
Using a helicopter on …
Three gray wolves in the Loup Loup pack were captured by state wildlife biologists and fitted with GPS radio collars last week.
The wolves include the breeding female of the pack, a yearling female and an adult male, said Donny Martorello, wolf policy lead …
The Loup Loup gray wolf pack, confirmed last November, is one of four new packs identified in Washington last year as part of an annual survey of wolves throughout the state.
Named for its territory around the Loup Loup Pass, the pack is believed…
