The New Wolves

Discusses the reintroduction of wild Mexican wolves to the American Southwest, offering a sympathetic view of the many opposing viewpoints on the issue

While the reintroduction of the gray wolf to the Yellowstone in the mid-90s was enjoying success and getting headlines, another wolf reintroduction effort was happening in the Southwest, finding harder going amid the conflicts between ranchers, conservationists and others. The Mexican gray wolf's fate in the region hovers in the balance. Acclaimed writer Rick Bass tells the story.