From NYPost.com:
A group of 10 critically endangered American red wolves made the journey from New York to North Carolina or vice versa on Tuesday as part of a nationwide conservation effort.
The exchange took place between Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, New York, and the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, North Carolina, and was facilitated by Pilots to the Rescue.
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What 500,000 hours of Yellowstone sound can tell us about wolves
From Mongabay.com:
Fifty automated recording units scattered across the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. gather roughly 500,000 hours of ambient sound each year.
Computer models then sift through those recordings for wolf vocalizations, reports Justin Catanoso for Mongabay.
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One Wolf Starts Howling and Another Joins In—What Are They Saying?
From A-Z-Animals:
Silas begins with a long, rising howl. Before he can finish making his announcement to most of Westchester County, Nikai lifts his muzzle and joins him.
The two wolves do not exactly land on perfect harmony, but subtlety was never the point. Within seconds, one voice has become a full duet.
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Wolves make deer and boars on the Veluwe more alert, [Dutch] study finds
From NLTimes.nl:
Wild boars, roe deer, and red deer on the Veluwe have all adapted their behavior in recent years to the presence of the wolves, Faunabeheereenheid Gelderland concluded after monitoring.
The organization is responsible for counting wild animals and for any population management, such as through culling.
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Critically endangered red wolves survive interstate journey
From NYPost.com:
A group of 10 critically endangered American red wolves made the journey from New York to North Carolina or vice versa on Tuesday as part of a nationwide conservation effort.
The exchange took place between Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, New York, and the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, North Carolina, and was facilitated by Pilots to the Rescue.
Click here for the full story.
How Many Wolves Live Within Minnesota’s Borders?
Fro ESPNSiouxFalls.com:
There’s been a lot of discussion surrounding wolves in Minnesota as of late. Recent reports have shown a substantial decline of the wolf population at Voyageurs National Park.
Sightings are on the rise though, just a few weeks back the large canines were spotted strolling through the grounds of a local school in the town of Ely, sparking worry and discussion from the area’s residents.
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Scientists Thought This Wolf Pack Was Too Inbred To Survive, Here’s What A New Study Found
From A-Z-Animals.com:
When given 11 unrelated wolves to choose from, two siblings still paired up, and their choice may now define the fate of the entire island population.
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13,800-year-old base camp reveals life among Alaska’s earliest inhabitants
From HeritageDaily.com:
Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a 13,800-year-old base camp in interior Alaska, including bone needles, stone tools, a possible dwelling and remains of wolf-like canids that may have been associated with early human communities.
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Watch jaw dropping footage of fearless elk taking on a hopeful grey wolf in Yellowstone National Park
From BBC Wildlife:
A powerful elk stag (Cervus canadensis) charges a grey wolf (Canis lupus) in Yellowstone National Park, USA, showcasing the raw intensity of predator-prey interactions in the wild.
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At Trump’s order, U.S. Department of Agriculture asks Colorado to review state wolf policies, protection status
From the Aspen Times:
Just over a month after President Donald Trump ordered the federal government to look at delisting gray wolves and Mexican gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is asking the state of Colorado to review their wolf management and protections for the species.
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At Ninth Circuit, a Fight Over What ‘Recovered’ Means for Montana’s Wolves
From FlatheadBeacon.com:
Federal wildlife officials and hunting groups say wolves in the Northern Rockies have recovered; conservation groups say the agency ignored historic range where wolves no longer live.
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