First Out-of-State Gray Wolf to Appear Near Yosemite in 100 Years Has Died

The tagged canine, known as OR-93, was struck and killed by a car earlier this month

Matt Charnock

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Photo: Courtesy of California Department of Fish and Wildlife

Wolfs are apex predators of their endemic habitats — which humans have encroached on and shrunk over the past century. As of 2021, gray wolves in the lower 48 states still occupy only about 10% of…

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Matt Charnock

SF transplant, coffee shop frequent; tiny living enthusiast. iPhone hasn’t been off silent mode in nine or so years. Former EIC of The Bold Italic.