A two-year-old gray wolf from the Great Lakes population was found dead on I-80 in Scott County, Iowa.

A dead gray wolf, estimated to be around two years old, was found on Interstate 80 in Scott County, Iowa, near the I-280 interchange. The animal was taken to the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Lab for a full necropsy to confirm the cause of death. The wolf is believed to have originated from the Great Lakes population in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Wolves are protected in Iowa and there is no open season for hunting them.

February 23, 2024
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