Wolves are magnificent carnivores who are also highly controversial in some circles. While much is known about many aspects of their behavior, in renowned wolf expert Dr. L. David Mech's new highly ...

New research broadens our understanding of how gray wolves interact with and influence aquatic habitats. On Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, gray wolves have been observed engaging in an unusual ...

A female wolf figured out how to pull a crab trap from the ocean onto shore to fetch a tasty treat. Scientists debate whether the behavior represents tool use, or if the animal needed to have modified ...

Wildlife conservation can look misleadingly straightforward, but as Oregon's Rogue Valley Times reported, restoring nature's balance can be unpredictable. Rogue Valley is in southwest Oregon and is ...

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Across two studies involving over 2,200 participants from nine states with wolf populations, we found a striking pattern.