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Three days after Minnesota Zoo handlers shot and killed an endangered wolf that escaped its enclosure, officials there are still defending their actions to residents who wonder why the wolf couldn ...
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (WCCO)-- The wolf that escaped from the Minnesota Zoo yesterday had a lot of people talking on Thursday. The male Mexican Wolf got through a gap in a fence and then jumped over ...
APPLE VALLEY — Three days after Minnesota Zoo handlers shot and killed an endangered wolf that escaped its enclosure, officials are still defending their actions to residents who wonder why the ...
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. – Minnesota Zoo officials are investigating how a Mexican wolf escaped from its enclosure, prompting zoo staff to fatally shoot the animal. Zoo spokeswoman Kelly Lessard says ...
Grant Spickelmier, former curator at the Minnesota Zoo, will be the new executive director of the International Wolf Center. Spickelmier, who begins his new post in January, comes with 25 years of ...
Lia, a gray wolf in the exhibit pack at the Minnesota Zoo, wanders her snow-filled enclosure in Apple Valley. (Anthony Soufflé, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune ...
The male Mexican wolf shot and killed Wednesday at the Minnesota Zoo may have escaped a separate holding area to go after two wolves new to the exhibit, officials said. The new Mexican wolves from ...
The Minnesota Zoo's WolfQuest game has taken off -- and taught its users a few things along the way. Subscribe. Log In. Minnesota News You Can Use. Subscribe. The Latest. 17 minutes ago.
Gray wolves received federal protection in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan in 1974, and were reclassified from endangered to threatened in 2003. "Every spring, Fur-Ever Wild welcomes multiple ...
WolfQuest is a computer game that was created in partnership with the Minnesota Zoo in 2007. The game has exploded in popularity since then. WolfQuest released an anniversary edition of the game ...
Minnesota Zoo officials are investigating how a Mexican wolf escaped from its enclosure, prompting zoo staff to fatally shoot the animal. Zoo spokeswoman Kelly Lessard says the wolf got out of the ...
Grant Spickelmier, former curator at the Minnesota Zoo, will be the new executive director of the International Wolf Center. $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW. Read Today's Paper Sunday, June 29.