In 2025, an estimated 1,800–2,200 wolves were killed in the United States through trophy hunting, trapping, government removals, and unreported violence. 💔 This number isn’t exact yet because final annual mortality data are collected and published by multiple agencies on different timelines, and unreported human-caused deaths (like poaching) are inherently hard to quantify. Estimated harvests already exceed 1,700 wolves in key states alone. That’s not management, that’s a war on wildlife, and a

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