The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that two wild-born red wolves were found dead in July; necropsy results are pending. There are currently only nine red wolves known to remain in the wild. On July 6, USFWS biologists detected a mortality signal from a GPS collar belonging to red wolf male 2186; a search…

For the first time in 63 years, researchers were unable to work on Lake Superior’s Isle Royale to study the island’s moose and wolf populations. COVID-19 restrictions halted the in-person wintertime survey, so Michigan Tech researchers didn’t have the benefit of aerial observations that have traditionally been done during winter when the animals are easier…

The devastating hunts that began July 1st in Idaho are more than a conservation issue– they are a social justice issue and a grave affront to the sanctity of the wolf in many Indigenous cultures. Tribal Leaders are urging Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to restore federal Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves with the…

In a new study, researchers say up to a third of Wisconsin’s gray wolves may have been killed earlier this year after the Trump administration stripped them of federal protection. In addition to the 216 wolves that were slaughtered within 60 hours in the state’s controversial wolf hunt last February, scientists believe over 100 more…

Dear Friends, It is with a heavy heart that we share devastating news – Red wolf Deven, recently released from the Wolf Conservation Center into his ancestral home in North Carolina, was struck and killed by a vehicle earlier this week. The red wolf female he was released with was also killed by a vehicle…

Endangered Mexican gray wolf Anubis (m2520) is at risk of capture and translocation just for roaming the forests north of Interstate 40. A solitary subadult male Mexican gray wolf has been living peacefully in the national forests north of Williams and Flagstaff for nearly two months. The wolf, named “Anubis” by seventh graders in an annual…

At the start of 2021, the Trump Administration removed the gray wolf from the federal endangered species list, ending longstanding federal safeguards for wolves across the lower 48 states, save for a small Mexican gray wolf population in Arizona and New Mexico. Just weeks after the federal rule took effect, several states began enacting new…

More than 50 wildlife conservation groups, including the Wolf Conservation Center, today asked the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to immediately restore Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections to gray wolves in the northern Rocky Mountains. The letter supports the emergency petition filed in May that requested federal protections for gray wolves in the Northern Rockies…

Trail cameras are an oft-used tool for monitoring wildlife, and one of their biggest benefits is their non-invasive nature. A trail camera (also known as remote or wildlife cameras) is easily mounted to a tree with the use of a cord, bungee, or screwed-in mount. It remotely monitors movement, and will begin to record photos…

Today on Memorial Day, we remember, thank, and honor all of the men, women, and military working dogs who lost their lives in service to our country.