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Why Wolves Work Together While Wild Dogs Do Not
Contrary to popular belief, domestication has made dogs less likely to cooperate to get food than wolves
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Wolf Pups Spotted Near Rome for the First Time in Decades
The animals were once hunted to the brink of extinction, but are now recovering
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Wolves and Dogs Both Have a Sense of Fairness
But wolves seem to take inequity much more seriously than dogs
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After 200 Years, a Wolf Pack Returns to Denmark
A female wolf has been spotted among a group of males in Jutland
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Endangered Red Wolf Pups Born in Durham
The six puppies are the first born at Museum of Life and Science in 15 years, part of a program to save the wolves which only number about 300
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Spend the Night Howling with Wolves in Québec’s Parc Mahikan
Get up close to these elusive mammals at this wildlife observation center along the Ouasiemsca River
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Park Service May Boost Wolf Pack on Isle Royale
The NPS has proposed a plan to boost the wolf population on the island where currently only two inbred canines remain
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Conservationists Butt Heads With U.S. Government Over Red Wolf Repopulation Program
A judge recently ordered the Fish and Wildlife Service to let the endangered wolves stay where they are
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PHOTOS: A Sanctuary for Wolves
The Washington State refuge presents an arresting lesson in survival and what it means to be wild
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Domestication Seems to Have Made Dogs a Bit Dim
Thanks to their relationship with us, dogs are less adept at solving tricky puzzles than their wolf relatives
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World’s Loneliest Wolf Is No Longer So Lonely
As conservators work to restore and protect America’s gray wolf population, one wide-ranging male has finally found a pack to call his own
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Killing Wolves Actually Leads to More Livestock Deaths
On the surface, killing wolves that kill sheep and cattle seems like a way to control predation, but the data paints a not-so-simple picture
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Yawning Spreads Like a Plague in Wolves
Evidence of contagious yawning in chimps, dogs and now wolves suggests that the behavior is linked to a mammalian sense of empathy
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Dogs That Should Be Guarding Sheep Are Mating With Wolves Instead
Intimate encounters between dogs and wolves are relatively common in Georgia’s Caucasus Mountains
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Adorable Photos of the National Zoo’s Rare Maned Wolf Pups
For the first time in two years, a litter of the South American mammals was born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
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Wolves and the Balance of Nature in the Rockies
After years as an endangered species, the wolves are thriving again in the West, but they’re also reigniting a fierce controversy
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Biologist Gudrun Pflueger talks about her encounter with a Canadian pack
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