Snow crunched underfoot as Mark Hebblewhite scanned the ridgelines of Canada’s Banff National Park. It was 1995, and the ...

For the first time in 16 years, the Washington wolf population dropped, impacting wildlife and livestock dynamics across the ...

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. — Snow crunched underfoot as Mark Hebblewhite scanned the ridgelines of Canada’s Banff National Park. It was 1995, and the young biologist, fresh out of undergrad, was ...

That breaks a longstanding trend of annual growth in the population. The number of breeding pairs across the state also dropped from 24 to to 18. Ben Maletzke, WDFW's statewide wolf specialist ...

California will reexamine its gray wolf conservation policies — including tactics North State ranchers use to protect cattle — now that the endangered and protected species' pack numbers are ...

Dire wolves are also large, typically the size of the largest gray wolf populations. Comparisons between the new genomes and those of other canids show that the dire wolf also had a light-colored ...

But the changes are seen as an important milestone that show California’s wolf population is no longer made up of a few individuals wandering in from Oregon. Instead, dozens of wolves are now ...

The aim is to bring more genetic diversity into the small population of captive red wolves, which scientists are using to breed and help save the species. This technology may have broader ...