By GEOFFREY RILEY & EMILY CURETON
The state of California started making plans for managing wolf populations before wolves even showed up.
Then OR-7 wandered through a few years ago, making it clear that wolves would arrive sooner, rather than later.Evidence shows that there are resident wolves in California as of a year ago. And the Wolf Plan is finished.
Karen Kovacs, Wildlife Program Manager for the Northern Region of California Fish and Wildlife, lays out the particulars.