Peer Review Plan for the Gray Wolf in the Eastern United States Species Status Assessment Report

The Species Status Assessment (SSA) report will inform the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s recovery planning efforts for listed gray wolves (Canis lupus). The information in the SSA report is likely to be influential scientific information.

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We provide national leadership in the recovery and conservation of our nation's imperiled plant and animal species, working with experts in the scientific community to identify species on the verge of extinction and to build the road to recovery to bring them back. We work with a range of public...
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A gray wolf lays in the the snow-covered grass

ESA status: endangered (February 2022) except Northern Rocky Mtn of ID, MT, WY; eastern 1/3 of OR, WA; north-central UT; threatened (Dec 2014) in MN. 

The gray wolf, being a keystone predator, is an integral component of the...

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Endangered and/or Threatened species