The Center for Biological Diversity sent a letter Wednesday to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, and three other federal officials

• Scott Weiserscott.weiser@gazette.com
• Feb 23, 2023UpdatedFeb 24, 2023
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Male wolf 2101, right, with a gray coat and male wolf 2301, left, with a black coat are pictured.

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As Coloradans contend with the introduction of wolves into the state, conservationists criticized the U.S. Forest Service for not banning wolf hunting in Wyoming.

The Center for Biological Diversity sent a letter Wednesday to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, and three other federal officials, complaining about wolf hunting in Wyoming.

The organization accused Forest Service officials of violating the Endangered Species Act by failing to protect wolves moving from Colorado into Wyoming from hunters in the Medicine Bow-Routt…