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Adult wolf dies after Colorado recaptures pack suspected of killing livestock

Rest of pack — adult female and four pups — will be released again this fall, CPW says

Colorado Parks and Wildlife release wolf 2302-OR, one of five gray wolves
Colorado Parks and Wildlife staffers release wolf 2302-OR, one of five gray wolves captured in Oregon in an initial batch in late December 2023, onto public land in Grand County, Colorado, on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. (Photo provided by Colorado Parks and Wildlife)
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8:  Elise Schmelzer - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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One of Colorado's reintroduced wolves died of natural causes four days after being recaptured by state wildlife officials following a series of livestock killings. CPW officials said the male wolf had an injury before he was trapped.
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