(U.S. Forest Service via AP, file photo) This June 29, 2017, file remote camera image provided by the U.S. Forest Service shows a female gray wolf and two of the three pups born in 2017 in the wilds of Lassen National Forest in Northern California. The Trump administration has announced it is lifting endangered species protections for gray wolves across most of the nation.
Brian Maffly has worked for The Tribune off and on since 1994. Maffly roams Utah, covering public land and environment.