There are three new wolf packs in three counties, according to a presentation slated for Thursday's Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting .

The presentation does not identify how many pups were born in each pack.

The One Ear Pack is located in Jackson County and is likely the result of a pairing of wolves that have been in the area for several years. Rancher Don Gittleson, who has lost livestock to those wolves, said he had not heard from CPW about naming the pack, but believes the female is an Oregon wolf and that the mate may be one of two wolves, one from Oregon or another from Wyoming.

The King Mountain Pack is in Routt County, and the Three Creeks Pack is in Rio Blanco County.

Some of the pups are likely the result of mating between the female of the Copper Creek pac

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