Nearly eradicated by the 1990s, environmentalists have cheered the gray wolf's robust return over the last two decades. But Washington ranchers are not so joyous. When wolves prey on livestock, the ranchers' livelihood is under attack. Journalist Eli Francovich investigates how we might mend this divide while keeping wolf populations thriving. We meet an eclectic cast of players—local ranchers, politicians, environmentalists, and everyday folks caught in the middle—and find hope for the future of wolves, and perhaps for our divided nation.