Miscellaneous Mexican wolf attacks and kills, early days. First Ten years.
Category: Depredation
MORE 2007 Mexican wolf kills. Before the arbitrary decision to leave killing wolves on the ground for ranchers to deal with.
Tiny calf not killed just bitten all over until it died of sepsis. Often ranchers just put such severely injured calves down.
Catron County Mexican Wolf Attacks 2007
Historic Ranches suffering wolf kills for nearly two and a half decades.
Environmentally correct publications accused this ranch of baiting in wolves by having a summer branding.
Six killed in his corral trying to escape from Mexican wolves in 2007. He was a kid horse.
Prior to the horse being slaughtered the homeowner watched the pack kill all the elk calves, tried to let the agency know they were localized close by. Was ignored.
Maggie was attacked while defending her little girl’s playground. By a Mexican wolf.
wolf bites behind the scalped from panicked running for his life.
Catron County NM Mexican Wolf Attacks, 2006
N bar foal
Anonymous Horse attack
Childs Dog Killed by wolves.
Single 9 month old female played with this cow until she got hot and died.
Wolves kill horses too, sometimes they just wound and traumatize them so they can no longer be used.
Killed for the face and udder.
Surplus Killing on NM Ranch Nantac 2006
If they get really bad, USFWS move them and change their names. It doesn’t change their behavior though. 2005 and then 2006
This pair was named Aspen when it lived in AZ, but once it began spree killing it was removed and placed in NM where it just went on wrecking havoc under the new Nantac name.
2003 Mexican wolf Attacks
Three Ranches impacted.
Campbell blue pack translocated from Arizona New Name Sycamore pack.
Behavior display this pack was translocated for. 2001
This pack was ultimately removed one lethally and one by trapping.
Earlier AZ kills, by Mexican wolves
When the cowboys hear the calves screaming and ran wolves off them. Both were alive when saved, one succumbed. The kids were riding that day. The only thing that has changed since then is that now they do not remove for stock killing no matter how bad it is.
Early Kills from the First Days of the Mexican wolf program. circa 1998-2000
Early NM kills by Mexican wolves
Not much has changed except USFWS now allows unlimited wolf kills on livestock which exacerbates all wolf depredation behavior and makes the packs ten times worse for the ranchers on the ground having to live with it. Smoothing Iron Mesa. 1999
This cow ran for the corrals and tried to pen herself, they pulled her calf and ate it and she eventually died as well. They just killed and ate the bull.
