The 2024 count of Mexican wolves showed at least 286 of the endangered animals living in eastern Arizona and western New Mexico, an increase of 11% since 2023.

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The 2025 fostering efforts for Mexican wolf pups have successfully placed 17 pups into wild dens, with six in Arizona and 11 in New Mexico, according to a report. This ...

That is at least how many Mexican wolves there are in the wild in New Mexico and Arizona. It’s 11% more than the previous year , and it marks the ninth straight year that the population has grown.