Six wolves found dead this year in northeast Washington were poisoned and a reward is being offered for tips leading to a conviction in the case, officials said Monday. FOX13
Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife officials said the agency has been investigating wolf deaths within the Wedge pack territory in Stevens County since local authorities discovered four dead wolves on Feb. 18.Toxicology results revealed all six wolves died from ingesting poison, officials said.
Conservation groups are offering a $51,000 reward for tips that lead to convictions in the poisonings. The Wedge Pack has been intentionally killed off twice for preying on cattle, but new packs keep forming in what is prime wolf habitat.
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