Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Horseshoe Pack Blamed For Weekend Depredation
Horseshoe Pack Blamed For Weekend Depredation
Horseshoe Pack Blamed For Weekend Depredation
Northeast Oregon has been very active with wolf depredations and possible depredations throughout the month.   Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews were call to the Meacham area of Umatilla County Friday, after a livestock producer found the carcass of a 600 pound, eight-month-old calf in a 4,000-acre private land pasture.  In...
ODFW Looking At Designating Another Wolf Pack
ODFW Looking At Designating Another Wolf Pack
ODFW Looking At Designating Another Wolf Pack
Oregon’s Department of Fish and Wildlife is labeling the northern Oregon Cascades a new Area of Known Wolf Activity; after two pups were spotted on a trail camera on the Warm Springs Reservation.  Two wolves were initially found in December by Warm Springs biologists, but following that discovery, there was very little activity out of those two pups; that is since last month.  ODFW’s Michel... Rea
ODFW Warning Of Bear Encounters
ODFW Warning Of Bear Encounters
ODFW Warning Of Bear Encounters
“It’s definitely been a bad year for bear damage," said Michelle Dennehy, with Oregon’s Department of Fish and Wildlife, of last week’s incidents  In Bend, a cub was spotted in a neighborhood Wednesday.  It was tranquilized inside the city’...
OSP Seeking Information On Wolf Shot And Killed In Baker County
OSP Seeking Information On Wolf Shot And Killed In Baker County
OSP Seeking Information On Wolf Shot And Killed In Baker County
Investigators in Oregon are asking for your help trying to find the person or persons responsible for the shooting and killing of a wolf in the Pine Creek Wildlife Management Unit in Baker County.  On Friday, August 5th, Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife troopers received information from the state Department of Fish and Wildlife that a collared wolf, OR112, may be dead at a location just of
Additional Depredations Reported In Klamath County
Additional Depredations Reported In Klamath County
Additional Depredations Reported In Klamath County
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife investigators were called to the Ft. Klamath area of Klamath County Saturday evening, after a 650-pound yearling steer was found severely injured.  The producer decided to euthanize the animal because of the severity of the injuries.  OD...
ODFW: Rogue Pack Responsible For Three Depredations Over the Past
ODFW: Rogue Pack Responsible For Three Depredations Over the Past
ODFW: Rogue Pack Responsible For Three Depredations Over the Past
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says the Rogue Pack is responsible for three confirmed depredations over the past week.  All three took place in the Ft. Klamath area of Klamath County. On the morning of Friday, July 22nd, a ranch manager found a dead, 850-pound, yearling steer in a large private-land grass pasture.  OD...
Trail Camera Used To Confirm NE Oregon Depredation
Trail Camera Used To Confirm NE Oregon Depredation
Trail Camera Used To Confirm NE Oregon Depredation
On Wednesday, an Oregon Department of Fish and Wildfire employee was checking trail cameras in an 8,000-acre, private pasture in the Kamela area of Umatilla County.  The employee observed that the camera had taken photos of wolves harassing a 450 pound calf for several minutes on Tuesday morning, while its mother was present. ...
New AKWA Declared In Central Oregon
New AKWA Declared In Central Oregon
New AKWA Declared In Central Oregon
On Wednesday, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced the designation of a new Area Of Known Wolf Activity in the central part of the state.  The new AKWA includes the Upper Deschutes wildlife management unit in Klamath and Deschutes Counties. ...
ODFW Crews Called To Three Depredations Over the Weekend
ODFW Crews Called To Three Depredations Over the Weekend
ODFW Crews Called To Three Depredations Over the Weekend
It was a busy weekend for Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crew across the state. It started Friday morning in Union County, near the Palmer Junction area, when a livestock owner found three dead goats on his 44-acre, private-land pasture about 300 yards from his house...

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