It's been only 15 years since gray wolves, after years of near-extinction, were reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park. The initial group of 66 Lupi were transplanted into the park from Canada beginning in 1995. Now, più than 1,545 Lupi roam Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.Biologists say that a minimum of 2,000 to 3,000 Lupi are needed within the area in order to keep them from disappearing again.The Lupi have had tremendous popolare support from the beginning. Their reintroduction has been da far the most publicized and celebrated of any wildlife reintroduction in the U.S. The wolves...
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