From BayNews9:
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Ronan Donovan knows firsthand that the ‘big bad wolf’ you hear about in ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ does not describe the wolves he’s seen up-close.
Donovan, a biologist-turned-National-Geographic-explorer, spent time with wolves in the United States and Canada. The photographs he took during those adventures are now on display, as part of a special exhibit at the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art in St. Pete.
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New wolf pack — the Piney Ridge Pack — forms in Eagle County [Colorado], CPW confirms
From Denver7.com:
DENVER — A new wolf pack has formed in Eagle County, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) confirmed on Wednesday morning.
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Idaho wolf population drops
From Capital Press:
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game estimates the state had 1,129 wolves in May 2025, down about 8.6% from a year earlier.
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In 2003, scientists discovered wolves refused to cross a simple line of fluttering flags; today it helps protect cattle without killing predators
From The Times of India:
In 2003, scientists began closely examining how an old hunting technique called fladry could be transformed into a modern, non-lethal tool for reducing conflicts between wolves and livestock. Originally used in parts of Eastern Europe and Russia to guide wolves toward traps, lines of hanging flags were later tested as a way to keep wolves away from vulnerable livestock areas.
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Denmark issues wolf warning to tourists after ‘reduced shyness’ in pups
From The Independent:
Authorities in Denmark have warned tourists to show “maximum resistance” in the event of a wolf encounter, following incidents of one young pup approaching humans.
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Mexican wolf recovery achieves another milestone
From KTAR.com:
Five Mexican gray wolf pups born through captive-breeding programs were recently released into the wild by the Arizona Game and Fish Department. It was part of a nearly 20-year effort to restore the endangered Mexican wolf population in the Southwest.
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A gray wolf’s rear teeth can generate more than twice the bite force of a domestic dog’s, and the skull geometry behind it helps the predator process the bones of elk-sized prey
From Space Daily:
A gray wolf’s bite generates roughly 1,200 pounds per square inch — nearly double a German shepherd’s — and the jaw geometry that makes it possible is arranged around one specific job: cracking the bones of animals ten times its own weight.
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Montana’s New Wolf Estimation Tool Indicates Population Decline
From The Flathead Beacon:
To account for a reporting discrepancy that pegs the statewide population at 725 wolves instead of 1,094, FWP is recommending a reduced harvest quota in its hunting regulations.
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Four red wolf litters born in the wild in Eastern North Carolina this spring
From Island Free Press:
Four litters of red wolf pups were born in the wild in eastern North Carolina this spring, giving the world’s most endangered wolf another sign of progress in its fragile recovery.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Red Wolf Recovery Program said its known and collared adult and subadult red wolf population now stands at 22 animals, with 12 to 16 pups believed to be surviving from this year’s litters.
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Study Says Wolves Stress Cows Out; Ranchers Say, ‘We Told You So’
From Cowboy State Daily:
Ranchers in Wyoming said a new study that shows cattle get stressed out by wolves is something they’ve been saying all along. “We ranchers have known about this for years. Why do you think our great-great grandfathers eradicated them?” one rancher said.
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Man went up close with wolves, his photos now on display in St. Pete [Florida]
From BayNews9:
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Ronan Donovan knows firsthand that the ‘big bad wolf’ you hear about in ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ does not describe the wolves he’s seen up-close.
Donovan, a biologist-turned-National-Geographic-explorer, spent time with wolves in the United States and Canada. The photographs he took during those adventures are now on display, as part of a special exhibit at the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art in St. Pete.
Click here for the full story.