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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has released a landmark report detailing ten years of gray wolf (Canis ...
Two Ice Age wolf pups once thought to be early dogs have been identified as wild wolves, thanks to detailed DNA and chemical ...
Behavior-changing parasite moves wolves to the head of the pack A parasite associated with bold behavior is also associated with pack leadership. Diana Gitig – Nov 29, 2022 1:14 pm | 51 ...
Gray wolves in Yellowstone National Park infected with toxoplasmosis, caused by the T. gondii parasite, are 46 times more likely to be the leader of the pack, according to a new study.
The largest wolf pack ever documented was discovered deep in the Alaskan wilderness. This unprecedented pack, tracked meticulously by biologists, consisted of over 30 members at its peak.
Wolf Park is a 75-acre nonprofit education and research facility located in Battle Ground, about 12 miles north of Lafayette. Dr. Erich Klinghammer established the park in 1972 to study wolf behavior.
Over the past five years, they’ve studied wolf fishing behavior and recently published a paper about how fish factor into a wolf’s diet. Lead author Dani Freund said they first captured a wolf ...
Male wolf 2101 was collared two years ago and was fitted with a new collar. Wolf 2301, another male presumed to be one of 2101's pups, was also fitted with a collar. Colorado Parks and Wildlife ...
Is this really a dire wolf? Here’s how the ‘de-extinct’ pups compare to the real thing. Genetics and behavior complicate efforts to bring back extinct species.
Graphic: Meyer et al/Communications Biology The team analyzed over 25 years of data on the park’s gray wolf populations, which included blood tests that could screen for antibodies to T. gondii.
Increasingly, politics and people influence wolf behavior, lead author Rob Anderson argued in the paper. That’s why, as a part of his doctorate in geography from the University of Washington ...