Wolves usually rely on cooperation to survive. Hunting large prey such as elk typically involves multiple pack members working together to isolate and exhaust an animal. That reality makes one ...

Wolves are magnificent carnivores who are also highly controversial in some circles. While much is known about many aspects of their behavior, in renowned wolf expert Dr. L. David Mech's new highly ...

On Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, gray wolves are doing something unexpected: hunting sea otters. This surprising dietary shift appears to have notable implications for both ecosystems and wolf ...

HOUGHTON, Mich.– Isle Royale National Park is banning tent camping at one of its campgrounds due to the concerning behavior of a wolf recently. The national park said effective Thursday until July 31, ...

Members of the Haíɫzaqv (Heiltsuk) Nation caught the crafty female wolf on camera. Artelle et al. / Ecology and Evolution, 2025 Key takeaways: A dispute over tool use A female wolf figured out how to ...

While researchers are divided on the conclusion, the behavior shows wolves may be smarter than we thought. This still image of a wolf at night comes from a camera trap, which was part of an experiment ...

Wolves: Behavior, ecology, and conservation edited by L. David Mech and Luigi Boitani, University of Chicago Press, £34.50/$49, ISBN 0226516962 Reviewed by Stephen Harris THE change in attitudes to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Park Service has closed a campground on Isle Royale National Park "due to the increasing frequency of interactions ...

Wolves use their urine to communicate with each other. A recent study looked at the reactions of a pack to the marking of an intruder. This is a first step toward understanding what attracts or repels ...