Month: November 2018
Celebrating Wolf Week With North Carolina State University
What better way to promote red wolf recovery than by working with organizations that have a vested interest in safeguarding these critically endangered animals? The Wolf Conservation Center was proud…
House Bill Seeks to Delist Gray Wolves Nationwide
November 13 — The U.S. House this week is expected to vote on a controversial bill that would remove the gray wolf from the endangered and threatened species list in…
A Wild Salute
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. ~John Fitzgerald Kennedy
One Wolf’s Howl Ignites an Explosive Song
Just like us, each wolf has a unique voice so distinctive features of each individual’s howl allow wolves to identify each other. And when every member of the pack joins…
Washington Officials to Kill Three Protected Wolf Families to Protect Cows
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) officials have ordered the killing of the last two remaining members of the Old Profanity Territory (OPT) family, the last three wolves of…
Conservation-Minded Child Names Critically Endangered Red Wolf
Maples have long signified strength and endurance, and now, thanks to Clare Dür, the autumnal tree will now share its name with a critically endangered red wolf pup. Clare, an…
Federal Judge Bans USFWS from Capturing and Killing Red Wolves
A VICTORY for red wolves! Judge finds USFWS’s rollback of red wolf protections is a violation of the Endangered Species Act and bans USFWS from capturing and killing, and authorizing…
When Wolves Get a Toy Snake
Today we gave the Ambassador wolves an “invincible” snake dog toy! Of all the Ambassador wolves, Nikai is the one who really enjoys playing with toys. But he was too…
To Be Happy Is To Howl!
Meet Nikai! Beyond being beautiful, he’s a powerful player in the fight to preserve wolves’ rightful place in the environment. Learn about wolf behavior here Thank you, Nikai, for opening…