Red wolves are in serious trouble. There are only about 20 in existence, and all descended from 12 lineages or founders. Even if the population were rebuilt through captive breeding programs and ...

In late 2020, a female coastal wolf collared for a study on predation patterns unexpectedly died in southeastern Alaska.

Both the wolves and the red hot pokers are native to Ethiopia’s afroalpine ecosystem, found only in mountains some 3,000 meters above sea level. But as the nation’s human population grows ...

Current known range of admixed canids. Brzeski explains that larger canids like red wolves eat differently than smaller canids like coyotes, because they have different energy budgets. "There's a ...

The six pups were born on Earth Day in April to parents Cirilla and Buckeye as part of a preservation program for the species ...

Wolves in Ethiopia that lick the flowers of the "red hot poker" flowers are the first known large carnivores to eat nectar. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

For over 30 years, the Museum of Life and Science has been a sanctuary for one of the world’s most endangered animals: the red wolf. A native Tar Heel, the red wolf has seen its population ...

Four cloned red wolves that fell out of the spotlight—hidden amid “de-extinction” hoopla about vanished dire wolves—tell the real secret to saving threatened species. And the answer isn ...

There's some cautious optimism these days among wildlife experts working to save the critically endangered red wolf. Progress to rebuild the wolf population has been slow, but after several years ...