One Colorado wolf’s trek has spanned hundreds of miles

MONTROSE COUNTY, Colo. — Montrose County said on Wednesday that a lone collared wolf which was spotted in that Western Slope county has gone on a journey of hundreds of miles in just the past few weeks.

Since wolves were reintroduced in Colorado in December 2023, it’s been rare to get a glimpse into the movements of an individual wolf.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife publishes a map each month showing the watersheds where Colorado’s collared wolves have gone over the previous month, but does not show the movements of specific wolves or their current location. CPW monitors wolves released in the state using satellite GPS collars…

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