Month: March 2017
National Wildlife Refuge System at Risk
Just two days after the USFWS National Wildlife Refuge System celebrated its 114th birthday, we learned President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget is filled with dramatic and damaging cuts to…
Arctic Wolf Attitude
It’s a good day to be an Arctic wolf. Have fun, Atka!
For wolves, playtime isn’t only fun, it strengthens family bonds.
This is what family looks like. Not only do wolves use body language to convey the rules of the family (a.k.a. pack) and communicate intentions, they also use it to…
Remembering Apache
Today we remember an old friend. Seven years ago today, Ambassador Wolf Apache passed away at the age of 12. Although his powerful essence was hard to define, people understood…
Never Underestimate the Power of an Alpha Female
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we honor 11 female conservation leaders who helped drive the 20th century conservation movement. Read about them here!
Lobo Love Bodes Well For Mexican Wolf Recovery
Big News! It’s an exciting time for wolves and the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) — it’s the season of romance! Hormones are racing and earlier this afternoon we witnessed Mexican…
To look into the eyes of a wolf is to see your own soul
To look into the eyes of a wolf is to see your own soul – I hope you like what you see. ~Aldo Leopold.
When it comes to wolves, it’s all about family.
This is what family looks like. For wolves, bath-time isn’t only fun, it helps strengthen family bonds. When Ambassador wolf Zephyr licks and nibbles his younger brother Nikai, not only…
Federal Court Puts Wyoming Wolves Back in the Crosshairs, Decision Poised to Impact Wolves Beyond the State
A federal appeals court today upheld the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2012 decision to remove gray wolves in Wyoming from the endangered species list to allow trophy/predator hunting to…
Endangered Mexican Gray Wolf Left Her Mark
Mexican wolf F613 (a.k.a. Mama Gray), was a legendary loba, a powerful mother, and tireless leader. She experienced tremendous accomplishments and longevity in her life despite the political challenges that…