Month: January 2015
North Carolina Wildlife Officials Taking Aim at Red Wolf Recovery Program
The value and importance of conserving species and ensuring biodiversity is an accepted axiom of the 21st century. The importance of a keystone predator such as the red wolf to…
Read MoreWolf Romance and Voyeurism 101
It’s an exciting time for wolves and the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) — it’s the season of romance! Hormones are racing and at least one courtship has already begun. Early…
Read MoreWolf Whisperer
Meet Wolf Conservation Center Curator Rebecca Bose: Wolf Whisperer.
Read MoreCongress Could Vote Wolves Off the Endangered Species List
Right now, members of Congress are working on legislation to remove essential protections for wolves across some—and possibly almost all—of the lower 48 states. Please act now and urge your…
Read MoreWolf Conservation Center Hits Two Million Mark on Facebook
Today The Wolf Conservation Center hit the 2 MILLION likes mark on Facebook! An impressive milestone and one we never anticipated when we joined Facebook on August 21, 2009. We…
Read MoreGiant #LOBOLEAP Forward on the Road to Recovery!
TODAY – U.S. Fish and Wildlife (USFWS) listed the Mexican gray wolf as a separate subspecies under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), separate from other gray wolves! Big thanks to…
Read MoreU.S. Congress Considering Legislation to Remove Protections from Wolves
Do you remember when Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho) successfully removed federal protections from wolves in their states by putting a rider on 2011’s must-pass federal…
Read MoreMexican Gray Wolves and ‘The Right To Be Wild’
The “Right to be Wild,” is a tale of hope, struggle, survival and determination. It is the story of the Mexican gray wolf; a wolf that is one the most…
Read MoreA Wild Anniversary: Two Decades for Yellowstone Wolves
“…the best wolf habitat resides in the human heart. You have to leave a little space for them to live.” – Ed Bangs (Former Wolf Recovery Coordinator U.S. Fish and…
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