Wolves serve a vital role in land-based ecosystems; as apex predators, they help to keep prey species numbers under control ...

Alaska’s wolves are turning to the ocean for food, hunting sea otters and revealing how ecosystems overlap at the coast.

A new study analyzes findings from more than 170 papers to clarify what we know so far about the ecological impacts of large carnivore recovery in North America and what mysteries still remain.

Gray wolves from Oregon were reintroduced to Colorado in December 2023, the latest attempt in a decadeslong effort to build up wolf populations in the Rocky Mountain states. SciLine interviewed Joanna ...

Wolves have been seen as a fearsome animal to many for over a century. Because of this and the fact that they are opportunistic hunters who will not hesitate to hunt a weak livestock animal, states ...

BILLINGS – A lack of heavy snow has meant a lean winter for Yellowstone National Park’s wolves, according to the crews that annually monitor the park’s packs. Wolves rely on deep snow to tire out ...

Wolves are carnivorous apex predators that favor large ungulates, especially those in the deer family, which they typically hunt in packs. Wolves are the main predators of moose, muskoxen, elk, and ...

After going extinct in California over a century ago, an unprecedented move was made by state officials to kill four ...

State wildlife officials are still searching for three remaining wolf pups after three adults and a juvenile in their pack ...