6 groups file for emergency ESA listing for POW wolves

Alexander Archipelago wolf (Canis lupus ligoni) in the Tongass National Forest of southeast Alaska. ADFG photo.
Six conservation groups on Monday petitioned for an emergency Endangered Species Act listing for the Alexander Archipelago wolf.
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In a letter addressed to Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Daniel Ashe and Regional Director Geoffrey Haskett, the groups cite the recent drop in the estimated wolf population on Prince of Wales