The most recent count of Mexican gray wolves found more than 300 in the wild, marking 10 consecutive years of growth. Over the past decade, the number of the endangered wolves observed in the wild ...
State and federal wildlife agencies counted 319 endangered Mexican gray wolves across Arizona and New Mexico this past year. Up from 286 the previous year, it marks a decade of steady recovery.
The number of Mexican gray wolves in Arizona and New Mexico grew to at least 319 in 2025, as the species inches closer to possible downlisting from endangered to threatened.
State and federal wildlife agencies counted 319 endangered Mexican gray wolves across Arizona and New Mexico this past year.