Month: November 2019
Black Wolf Friday
Gifts that Give Back to the Wolves Share your love for wolves this holiday season! Find wonderfully wild items for people of all ages in the Wolf Conservation Center online…
Read MoreThank You, Wolves
On this Thanksgiving day, we give our thanks to wolves – may they remind us of the most important things in life. Thank you to Zephyr, Alawa, and Nikai, the…
Read MoreWild Wolf Pup Dragging Leghold Trap in Gila
Another pup is undergoing treatment as private trapping continues to take a toll on endangered species and public lands For immediate release – November 27, 2019 Media Contacts: Chris Smith,…
Read MoreRare Red Wolf Takes on Critical Role in Red Wolf Recovery
Adventure awaits critically endangered red wolf Moose, Jr.! Today, the four year old wolf (also known as “MJ” or M2119) bid farewell to his brother Tyke and to the WCC…
Read MoreN.C. Governor Urges USFWS to Save Nation’s Last Red Wolves from Extinction
Only fourteen red wolves are left in the wild. Today, in letters obtained by Defenders of Wildlife, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural…
Read MoreHimalayan Wolves: Evolutionarily Unique and Adapted to World’s Tallest Mountain Range
The Himalayan wolf is an evolutionarily distinct wolf lineage found in the high-altitude habitats of the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau in Asia. This wolf lineage has been largely overlooked until…
Read MoreOur Wine and Wolves Online Auction is LIVE!
This year’s online auction features just a few of the incredible items available via silent bid at Wine and Wolves, including original paw prints from critically endangered wolves, a beautiful…
Read MoreStunning Wolf Family Strikes a Pose
The strength of the wolf is family! Wolves are highly social animals that live in well-organized family units called packs (often referred to as “family groups”). Cooperative living gives wolf…
Read MoreMexican Gray Wolf Pupdate – Growth Spurt
When it comes to wolves, it’s all about family. At about six and a half months of age, Mexican gray wolf pups have undergone dramatic growth and have disproportionately large…
Read MoreRep. Nita Lowey Introduces Bill to Protect Wildlife from Cruel Trapping
November 15, 2019 – House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita Lowry (NY) has reintroduced a federal bill, the “Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act” which seeks to end the use of body-gripping traps…
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