Month: September 2016

A “lone wolf” in the natural world means something far different than the way the media is using it these days. A wolf that leaves its pack and strikes out…

The Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding ensemble in a Drama series goes to the red wolf pups in Game of Thrones’ “The Struggle for the Iron Bone!”  If only their…

In June 2016, status assessments by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) and by the Committee on the Status of Species at Risk in Ontario…

At 16 weeks old, f1508 (a.k.a. KB) is a lobo with the weight of the world on her shoulders. This pup is one of three siblings born at the Wolf…

In September 2014, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced that it would be conducting a review of the Red Wolf Recovery Program in eastern North Carolina, per request…

Globally important wilderness areas are strongholds for biodiversity, for regulating local climates, and for supporting the world’s most politically and economically marginalized communities. A new study finds that since the…

Please take a moment to remember those lost and affected on 9/11 and those who are still suffering. Of the 10,000 responders at Ground Zero, 300 were dogs. The Dog…

This is critically endangered Mexican gray wolf F1226 (a.k.a. Belle) and her son m1506 (Duffy). Hunting, trapping, and poisoning caused the initial extinction of their wild kin. Now wild lobos…

In his article, “The Profanity Peak Pack: Loss of wolves and academic freedom,” ecologist George Wuerthner touches on issues far broader than just the destruction of a wolf pack in…

Happy Labor Day!