Third endangered red wolf since September hit by a vehicle and killed on U.S. 64
From Public Radio East:
An endangered red wolf was hit by a vehicle and killed on U.S. 64 earlier this month.
Officials with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service say the wolf was killed on June 5 near Buffalo Road; it is the third endangered wolf killed on the road since September.
The wild population of red wolves live on Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in Tyrrell County.
